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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
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So we did what anyone would do and ushered them into the conference room and then...
Oh shit!
Sexism sucks
No days off
Go ahead and take a peek
Another nude, Gerome?
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(image via Phaidon)Put on your itsy-bitsy teenie weenie yellow polka dot bikini and...
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She does sound like a pretty nice person and a great mom so there is that…..
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This week, behold Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi.
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Camille Claudel is known for her narrative bronze and marble sculptures. She...
Ruth Asawa, San Francisco's favorite artist and most fervent advocate of...
What this is however is a really awesome meme we can’t wait to implement. I put my...
Sofonisba Anguissola was one of the first female artists to gain international...
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America’s Next Top Model is back, y’all! Ok, it never really went...
Going to see the Obama Portraits has been described as a secular pilgrimage.
Almost as soon as the city shut down in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
Whether you paced yourself or binged the entire new season of the...
If COVID-19 quarantine has left you missing the museums that closed, disappointed...
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
American People Series #19: U.S. Postage Stamp Commemorating the Advent of...
[Venice. Mrs. Peggy Guggenheim in her palace on the Grand Canal, 1950 by David...
Yes, you read that right. And why shouldn’t we celebrate the porcelain ...
Untitled, 1986 Walking through the Rosie Lee Tompkins exhibit that just...
via unimpressionism Realism can refer to two things: the representation of the...
Andy Warhol called her “the first girl artist with glamour.” A random admirer said...
As the temperature grows colder, some of us desperately hold on to the last...
Acclaimed art collector Shawn “Jay Z” Carter once wisely said, “I bought some...
“Help me, Obi-Wan Davinci. You’re my only hope.”
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
By the way, for every picture posted on various social media platforms and tagged...
This week, behold Pablo Picasso’s Le Rêve (The Dream).
The Fourth of July is soon approaching and there is no one better to emulate...
A series in which Lauren shows just how awful she is by combining crude text...
“For me, a landscape does not exist in its own right, since its appearance changes...
Photo courtesy of Classical Art MemesThis past Sunday was the 88th Academy Awards...
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Since it opened in 1871, the San Francisco Art Institute has become an...
Sartle Team members from near and far tore themselves from their laptops and...
All the terrible stuff in the news lately has got us down. And no one understands a...
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If you think the art world is full of sophisticated blue bloods standing around...
Last week, Sartle was invited to the Director’s Breakfast at the de Young...
There are a lot of reasons to be upset recently. The changing political climate,...
