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Check your home security system people
Concrete Jungle
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Every night with you is a Starry Night, Valentine. (By Vincent van Gogh at the...
Special angel powers activate!
City living
It's not a vagina!
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Waiting for the white angel
Concrete jungle where dreams are made of
Mad Men, S.a.a.d City
Isle of Man coin
When in Rome
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Vive La Revolution!
2 spoopy 4 me
She’s not like other Virgins
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At the bottom of the sea
Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
Not allowed to be political
Wholesome
No more tacky inspirational Martin Luther King Jr. quotes about how he had a...
The post-World War II period of the late 1940s to 1950s onward saw not only just a...
Image: Jacob Lawrence. From The Migration Series, 1940-41. At MOMA. February 2016...
Portrait of the tortured artist before he became a cliché
Eli and Edythe Broad are two of America’s top rock star philanthropists. You may...
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Ah New York City… Maybe you watched Friends and are enamored with brick...
If you’re looking for a strange getaway to a tiny desert island of...
"Hyperreal"
An innocent red dot
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This cult ‘90s movie made a lasting impression, inspiring terrifying fashion trends...
The new and improved San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) reopened on May...
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Photo courtesy of Classical Art MemesThis past Sunday was the 88th Academy Awards...
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With big changes by little hands come monstrous reactions rife with pungent...
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Alexander the Great and Campaspe in the Studio of Apelles by Giovanni Battista...
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In January 2014, my husband and I traveled to Italy, stopping in Rome, Florence,...
French painter Francois Boucher famously proclaimed that “Nature is too green and...
Feliz Cinco de Mayo! This is the day we remember the Mexican army’s 1862 victory...
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One and Three Chairs by Joseph Kosuth at the Museum of Modern Art
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Whether inadvertently or as part of a master plan for world takeover, Kim...
Tarantism (n.): a psychological condition characterized by an...
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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