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Art on the walls and in the toilets
Awful person, signed hundreds of death warrants
Do what you're good at
Buy now on The Met Store
Sartle highly recommends the San Francisco Art Institute’s new online art...
Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
Before there was OkCupid, there was The Cupid Seller by Joseph-Marie...
Takaya Miou, Love Thyself. Courtesy of the Honolulu Museum of Art. The...
Made in a cabin
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Wearing a vest of many colors
Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
One man's terrorist with a skin disease is another man's noble martyr
Socrates is so obnoxious he meets a macabre end
Please paint in my absent angry mother
Suicide mission with the fam-bam
Click here for post-coital cuddles
Agamemnon's Jedi mind tricks
Why the long face?
San Francisco Art Institute is offering two new online college classes...
Just another naked lady
Witness her
Maybe the Italians made fun of his height?
Angel of Assassination
In the middle of a hottie sandwich
Duty or love – Can’t a prince have both?
The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
If there was ever a College Board for artists, it would be the art academies of...
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Tummy ache?
If at first you don’t succeed, starve
A cute outfit can't save you
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts Belgium
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
Happy Bastille Day, everyone! It happens ten days after the 4th of July in France...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
From Marge Simpson vs. Barbara Bush, to Hillary vs. the internet, feuds between...
If Baroque art and a can of whipped cream had a baby, it would be the Rococo....
From portraitist to executioner?
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
In California Chrome’s bid to win the Triple Crown (would’ve been the...
Francesco Fragomeni and Chris Limbrick started recreating famous works of art using...
This past Tuesday we were treated to the highly anticipated Democratic debate. In...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
The power of Edo period art can best be summed up with this quote:...
We’re obsessed with Game of Thrones this season, and are thanking the old...
Don’t worry if everyone says STEM is the only field hiring and that a liberal arts...
You’ve been sitting at home in your sweatpants in the dark for days, binge-watching...
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of...
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
We admit, we miss us some Lady Gaga, which is why we were so excited to see her...
Happy birthday to you vestal virgins who bring loyalty, hard work ethics,...
Mona Lisa confirmed to be Trump’s ancestor after conservationists find...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
It’s important to note: the Romantic Art Movement has nothing to do with...
Dear Ronda Rousey,We heard about your recent loss to Holly Holm, dubbed as “the...
This Wednesday, Sartle is crushing on some serious babes. We’re talking Lily...
Summer, the most idyllic of times for the beloved cross-country American ramble, is...
You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
“We thought the best way to help people understand Van Gogh’s life was to...
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
Everything you thought you knew is wrong! OK, maybe not everything … Gravity...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
Kim Jon Un reminded us this week that some of the hallowed traditions of evil...
With a new year comes a new season of BoJack Horseman -- which also means...
As we approach the one-year anniversary of COVID lockdown in San Francisco,...
The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
Monet: The Early Years gives visitors the chance to track the artist’s growth...
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
The term “The Orient” was coined in the 19th century, defined by the region...
Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
And, with so much art (and art related fare) also available on those journeys, we...
An art bromance or something more? Land art celebrity and hippie...
The only occasions when horror films seem to garner an ounce of respect, is when...
Diana and Callisto by Peter Paul Rubens at the Prado Museum
George Washington (Lansdowne Portrait) by Gilbert Stuart at the National Portrait...
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
Self Portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird by Frida Kahlo at the Harry...
Bacchus and Ariadne by Titian at the The National Gallery (London)
We’re so, so happy with how well-received San Francisco’s newest gallery has been....
66 years ago today, the world was introduced to the psychedelic masterpiece...
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
“You get what you get,” Sarah Lucas hurriedly blurts out when passed the nearly...
Rococ-oh myyyyy! It looks like a little bit of seduction has arrived...
“The more we’re governed by idiots and have no control over our destinies, the more...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
Painter of fashionable life
Whether you’re new to art or an old hand, Edinburgh is an incredible place for an...
Sartle can get a little carried away reppin’ San Francisco. The Bay is, after all,...
Centuries before feminism had a name, post-Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi...
It’s March Madness and while many fans obsess over their carefully-designed...
Sexism and misogyny were rampant throughout the 20th century in basically...
Imagine all of Einstein’s writings, jottings, and mathematical theorems in crayon...
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
Who said that you can’t be a mother and an artist at the same time? ...
Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
What this is however is a really awesome meme we can’t wait to implement. I put my...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
Image: Jacob Lawrence. From The Migration Series, 1940-41. At MOMA. February 2016...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
This week we’re looking at a piece of art that we all know from our freshman year:...
Reading Le Figaro by Mary Cassatt, 1883. Private CollectionSometimes you just need...
(source) He may have been a tiny guy, but no one could’ve survived as many...
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
They’re coming for your books. Biblioclasm is the practice of...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
Let some of the most romantic artist couples of all time inspire your LOVE this...
Two years ago, the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco put on a show...
Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
Parents say the darndest things. Art can be hard to understand but like it or not,...
Hung Liu with her work Resident Alien in 1988 (credit) The...
Today in art history we toast what would have been the 112th birthday of Modernist...
Reynolda House Museum of American Art is one of our Nation’s most venerable...
It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
How do you like your museums? I’ll take mine with some fun, sass, and a side of...
American People Series #19: U.S. Postage Stamp Commemorating the Advent of...
As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
One thing art teachers never tell you in school is that sometimes the next best...
On a beautiful Tuesday afternoon, John Cappetta and I made our merry way over...
Gertrude Stein was an American author, known for her Paris salon of writers and...
Who on this list got kitschy ties? Happy Father’s Day! It’s that special...
The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
Sartle Team members from near and far tore themselves from their laptops and...
Jasper is judging you for not following us. Our second monthly get together...
Ahh, Versailles, the disgustingly opulent palace of French royals, and boy is it...
YBAs are so fetch. Once upon a time in the 1980s, London was...
Goering was eager to be thought of as a man of culture, and he was also Hitler’s...
We’ve all seen American Gothic, or heard the title at the very least. It’s the...
PUPPPPPPPPYYYY!!!! Sorry, no puppies in boxes this year, but perhaps a...
Image: Fred W. McDarrah/ The Village VoiceJohn Perreault, an artist, critic and...
Today’s the day that we celebrate some Italian guy who got into a boat and (...
By the way, for every picture posted on various social media platforms and tagged...
Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...
With recent exhibits on topics ranging from the Manga of Japanese artist Takaya...
Happy International Selfie Day! Thanks to DJ Rick McNeely - of Fishbowl...
As far as rare natural phenomena go, the total eclipse is probably in the...
You can be part of it right now with the opening of the groundbreaking...
Groovy baby, yea! Party time, excellent! From Austin Powers, to Wayne’s World, to...
Pumpkins are everywhere this season. On our doorsteps, in our coffee, in every...
Last week, our across-the-way pal Gallery 308 opened for its inaugural exhibition,...
Please join us (and everybody else) February 7, 2014 at noon in the Florence Gould...
Are you tired of eating the same iteration of meat, potatoes, and casserole every...
Artist Biopics - Part One: March 7
Amidst GOP debates on hand to penis size ratio (in other worlds, who has the...
It's St. Patrick's Day! And while we all may be Irish today, these...
Despite our recent efforts to do right by “The Donald” by generously drafting up a...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Ooooh yeah, time for prezzies! Art history lovers are all about human...
Paolozzi as the god of art, fire, and other dangerous things? Photo by Ezinda...
At Sartle, we choo-choo-choose you! Saying I’m not a big fan of corporate holidays...
First of all, I clearly had no idea what I was talking about, because there is tons...
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
Welcome to Death Do Us Art, an online bridal expo for art lovers.I’ve found five...
In the predominantly European dudeified world of architecture, Maya Lin always knew...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
Sofonisba Anguissola was one of the first female artists to gain international...
