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Some good old fashioned tentacle porn
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Excellent, eccentric, and damn queer
Lovely sketch, sketchy love
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Just another naked lady
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Varicose veins. They'll happen to you, too!
Calling all cynical pessimists!
Hello, Darkness my old friend
The world's newest most expensive painting
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Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
Filmic Fabric of a People
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Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
It's ok to be king
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If you're a girl, it's ok for your apartment to be disgusting
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This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
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Claude Monet, The Japanese Footbridge, 1899, National Gallery of Art, Washington D....
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One of the best things about the art world is simply how surprising it...
Seated Woman by Henri MatisseIn happy art news, a painting stolen from renowned art...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
(Image from arunadsouza) Hide the boobies! In recent art news, Pablo Picasso’s The...
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“As you get older, the questions come down to about two or three. How long? And...
Last week, our across-the-way pal Gallery 308 opened for its inaugural exhibition,...
Image: Fred W. McDarrah/ The Village VoiceJohn Perreault, an artist, critic and...
Mona Lisa confirmed to be Trump’s ancestor after conservationists find...
You have had your fair share of bad relationships and you are just so glad to...
In Ezra Koenig’s new Netflix anime series, Neo Yokio, a demon enters the...
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Groovy baby, yea! Party time, excellent! From Austin Powers, to Wayne’s World, to...
Sofonisba Anguissola was one of the first female artists to gain international...
This week, the world bade a tearful goodbye to comic giant and beloved childhood...
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Despite our recent efforts to do right by “The Donald” by generously drafting up a...
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Thrill Murray by Mike Coley. 2013. Never miss a chance to ride the coattails of...
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Amidst GOP debates on hand to penis size ratio (in other worlds, who has the...
Detail from La Città Nuova (The New City) by Antonio Sant’...
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Drop trou and pick up your trowels people, because tomorrow is officially World...
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Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
Last Thursday evening I had the pleasure of attending an action-packed (!)...
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
With recent exhibits on topics ranging from the Manga of Japanese artist Takaya...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
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RSAP has a great message. Sure, they get a little hyperbolic about just how much...
This week, behold Hans Holbein the Younger’s Darmstadt Madonna.
If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
French painter Francois Boucher famously proclaimed that “Nature is too green and...
I’m not saying Hamilton the Musical saved Alexander Hamilton’s face from getting...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
If you’ve ever carried something cumbersome and metal in a narrow space (say,...
A gamer I am not, but a Pokémon trainer I am.The one and only gaming console I have...
sourceThe Man in the High Castle season 2, your next online TV addiction after The...
Happy Halloween! Since this is the season of zombies, vampires and ghosts...
Writing about boobs is one of our favorite jobs here at Sartle headquarters. While...
Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
Artemisia Gentileschi. Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy, ca. 1620-25. Oil on canvas,...
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...
…and five epic Oscar losses. But he’s finally done it! Here’s how:
Vincent Van Gogh once gave artists the following advice: “What is done in...
…one film that got lost in the shuffle stateside was Belle, an unlikely...
Stelliferous (adj.) [ste-lif-er-uh s] Having or abounding with stars. The...
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
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The MoAD exhibit, titled “Thread for a Web Begun," is Zangewa’s first solo...
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Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
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We’ve all seen American Gothic, or heard the title at the very least. It’s the...
Feminist art theory emerged in the 60s in the midst of the Civil Rights Movement...
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We're outing Hayao Miyazaki as an art nerd. Ok, it’s maybe not the biggest...
This portrait of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is not quite as flattering as you...
We live in a cultural climate that defines things along High School Musical-esque...
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As fans of looking closely and spending quality time with images, it’s no...
Reynolda House Museum of American Art is one of our Nation’s most venerable...
Jules Tavernier’s representations of the Elem Pomo culture might be over one...
We’re obsessed with Game of Thrones this season, and are thanking the old...
Mel Brimfield, This is Performance Art, 2011, C-print Ah, performance artists...
Check out this beaut! Here is the clearest photo we’ve ever had of Pluto, taken by...
The Google Arts & Culture app has recently gone viral dominating the most...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
One way to look at all art is through the lens of design. All art uses...
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
At Sartle, we choo-choo-choose you! Saying I’m not a big fan of corporate holidays...
Think of Romanticism as the emo kids of the 19th century. While...
The one and only: Zsa Zsa GaborThis February would have marked the 100th birthday...
Gerda Taro, the talented, courageous, and brilliant photographer was brushed...
Last Saturday, while making my way through a frenzy of de Young Museum...
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
Acclaimed art collector Shawn “Jay Z” Carter once wisely said, “I bought some...
Ccontrary to social media’s endorsements, “liking” a photograph isn’t the same as...
Welcome to Death Do Us Art, an online bridal expo for art lovers.I’ve found five...
Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...
Nothing beats having a brother. Knowing you have a partner in crime is essential in...
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Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
Is there a name more iconic than Guggenheim? Most of us are likely familiar...
Mickalene Thomas, Sista Sista Lady Blue, 2007, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art...
“The more we’re governed by idiots and have no control over our destinies, the more...
This week, behold Pablo Picasso’s Le Rêve (The Dream).
When the United States forcefully opened Japan to foreign trade,...
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It’s cool Schmidt, we don’t know what kids are up to these days either. If your kid...
MuseumHack, an energetic bunch of nerds famous for giving the world’s...
Art will always be a medium of self-expression and experimentation. During the last...
Untitled, 1986 Walking through the Rosie Lee Tompkins exhibit that just...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
Throughout art history, artists have paid homage to the compelling power of...
Whether your mom is dazzled by the Impressionists or, like mine, is...
Ruth Asawa, San Francisco's favorite artist and most fervent advocate of...
Kanye West received an honorary doctorate degree from the School of the Art...
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This week we have The Temptation of Saint Anthony by Salvador Dali, housed in the...
Twenty years ago on December 19, 1997, Titanic splashed onto the big...
Whether you’re new to art or an old hand, Edinburgh is an incredible place for an...
Depression is one of the most prevalent mental health issues in the world, so...
2020 was more static than usual, and you may not have been able to see as much art...
