Art Western Art History: 500 Years of Women Ignoring Men
Turns out Western art history is basically just 500 years of women trying not to talk to men.
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Art “Nuns Can’t Paint”: Sexism, Medieval Art, and Dudes on Mopeds
Whitney Burkhalter on how we talk about painting nuns, and sexism within the study of medieval art. It's very good and also drily funny.
Art Western Art: 600 Years of Women Getting Out Of Bathtubs
The last 600 years of Western art have been mostly dedicated to showing us the backs of ladies as they get out of the bathtub.
Art Various Historical Eras Answer The Age-Old Question “What Is Art?”
The answer to the question "What is art?" from various periods in history.
Artwork Two Monks Invent Renaissance Art
Those two monks are keeping busy inventing stuff! This week it's Renaissance art.
Artwork Two Orthodox Monks Invent Byzantine Art
Byzantine art: just the way normal faces look with eyes in them.
History Top 20 Bubble Butts Throughout Art History
Johannah King-Slutzky devotes herself to the study of really great bubble butts via the lens of art history.
Politics Against Playing the Short Game: In Defense of Art History
A Columbia University graduate student makes the cultural, economic, and populist case for studying art history in the wake of Obama's recent comments.
Books The Goldfinch: A Book Review
Haley Mlotek discusses why she loves Donna Tartt's "The Goldfinch" beyond all reason.
