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“Everything means nothing if I can’t have you…”
Could really hold a grudge
Literal love child
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Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
I just want to do something personal
One high-class whore
Just when we thought we couldn’t possibly see any more of Lady Gaga, she proves us...
Acclaimed art collector Shawn “Jay Z” Carter once wisely said, “I bought some...
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Impregnated two of his models, married one of them, painted from a wheelchair
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It’s all about perspective
The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
The only good reason to join a cult
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Baby won’t you light my fire
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Nothin' but the nasty
On my latest trip to the “BIG APPLE” (I heard that’s what real New Yorkers call it...
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Cupid, you are being gross
Shot through the heart
Venus and Cupid experiment with golden showers
The most malicious cherub you'll ever meet
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
Stuck in the asphalt with you
Love or hate?
Step right up!
Morning in mid-Montmartre
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Cupid's a latchkey kid
Click here for post-coital cuddles
Twenty years ago on December 19, 1997, Titanic splashed onto the big...
Magritte doesn't get mad, he gets stabby
Cubist dream
With the help of a machine
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
Is she being coy or does he have bad breath?
He's not instilling fear in any pheasants
Don't lose your junior junior
Who’s to blame for the rococo revival?
On again off again fake
Married the model
The Devil Wears Prada meets My Girl
Hubba hubba
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Ring around the rosie
Get your towels ready it's about to go down
2 dope queens
Remember back to the 2016 election when womxn’s hearts across the nation felt...
So about that American Dream…
Where did the time go?
…one film that got lost in the shuffle stateside was Belle, an unlikely...
1. Venus and Cupid by Peter Paul Rubens
Sisters before mistresses
To me, Valentine’s Day is a day to shout ‘LOVE!’ from the rooftops....
A series in which Lauren shows just how awful she is by combining crude text...
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SOURCESeriously credentialed French officials are proclaiming that a painting found...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
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Don’t make me summon the ancestors
It’s probably because artists don’t have the burden of a 9-5 gig. I mean, not only...
We’re at the final book here in the trilogy, and because we’re going by book and...
You can find me in the club, bottle full of bub
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Arnold Schwarzenegger by Robert Mapplethorpe at the Scottish National Gallery of...
Too truisms
I hate you, please go away. (Judith Beheading Holofernes by Artemesia Gentileschi...
The end of the "holy" Roman empire
You'll want to come dressed to impressed because the Mad Hatter has made a...
Whether inadvertently or as part of a master plan for world takeover, Kim...
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The greatest sacrifice
Fish (Still Life), 1864. By Édouard Manet at the Art Institute of ChicagoHappy...
I’m visiting my parents in San Francisco and, like all children of parents on the...
Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
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Step into the 19th century French cafe for a sip of the green fairy this...
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Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet - the painting that changed it all.
J.K. Rowling couldn't make this stuff up.
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Disaster art or disaster artist?
Trash to treasure
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The Symbolist Movement was born in 1886 as a literary movement by Jean...
If sexy Vermeer isn’t really working for ya, but you still want to rock the most...
Sometime between using the “1-Click” function on Amazon, buying groceries at...
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Animal Crossing is a peaceful escape into a world where tedious routine becomes fun...
Something very strange was going on in Italy around the turn of the 16th century....
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Sleeping Venus by Eustache Le Sueur
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Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
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Ooooh yeah, time for prezzies! Art history lovers are all about human...
Amidst GOP debates on hand to penis size ratio (in other worlds, who has the...
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Dude loved his dots
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If you love Percy Jackson and the Olympians as much as I do, you will fall head...
If you’re getting married and you love art, then you’ve come to the right place....
American People Series #19: U.S. Postage Stamp Commemorating the Advent of...
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Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
Who said that you can’t be a mother and an artist at the same time? ...
Jesuit missionary work gone horribly wrong
Wandering souls
This room drove its owner insane
Depressed, not depressing
Planting the seed
90s and neon...so on trend
Don't turn the thermostat up too high
Get your hand out of your pants, Sollie!
Censorship makes us crabby
Gives new meaning to "eating out"
No one knows just how deep it goes
Making the most of fire and brimstone
Only men can see this one
As close to hurtling through space as most of us will get
Walk on their faces
Experience infinity in one minute
The sweetest of portraits
Revolution!
Here we goooo
Unmade, smelly and dirty.
Classic Hirst
What lucky intern got to assemble these?
Calling all cynical pessimists!
Finally, a female gaze
Claustrophobics beware
"I like that queasy feeling"
Someone wasn’t paying attention in Sunday School
Monument to a bromance
Not even a little bit
Singin’ in a ring
Epileptics beware
Pretty sure they are laughing at you, not with you
A victim of the urban housing crisis
Too school for cool
Could be an ad for a Life Alert commercial
Shia LeBeouf, is that you?
But especially vices
Netflix and chill...with Buddha
One depressing miscommunication
A walk on the beach
Fancy birthday presents
A sedimental work for a sentimental guy
Marching to the beat of her own drum
A stoner's dream
A techy tower
He barely tried
What do Henri Matisse and Ellen DeGeneres have in common?
The artworld goes to seed
201 spheres in a big circus tent
Where Superman meets Sylvia Plath
Bless your heart
Put on your bowler hat and take a trip to Magritte’s world....
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The ‘Evel’ Kinevel of the art scene
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Sir Shameless
Ghosts above the city
Not for the panic attack prone
Khan’t stop, won’t stop
Trespassing & Tiaras
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
If I could turn back ti-ime!
Literally *fire*
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Depression is a nasty condition. Most of the time it leaves you feeling...
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Summer, the most idyllic of times for the beloved cross-country American ramble, is...
Ccontrary to social media’s endorsements, “liking” a photograph isn’t the same as...
Feliz Cinco de Mayo! This is the day we remember the Mexican army’s 1862 victory...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
The games have nearly begun. And I'm not talking about the Hunger Games,...
Depression is one of the most prevalent mental health issues in the world, so...
Well folks, it's that time of year again. The sun is high in the sky and...
Gerda Taro, the talented, courageous, and brilliant photographer was brushed...
Vincent van Gogh, The Yellow House, 1888, Van Gogh Museum....
“For me, a landscape does not exist in its own right, since its appearance changes...
Kim Jon Un reminded us this week that some of the hallowed traditions of evil...
Walk along the Water of Leith in Dunedin (also known as Edinburgh), following the...
Starting February 27th and running until July 21, 2019, the Berkeley Art...
MuseumHack, an energetic bunch of nerds famous for giving the world’s...