• Diebenkorn, Berkeley No. 52

    This is a painting about freedom and making out with Alice Waters and smoking pot (the green is the pot).

  • Albers, Homage To The Square: Midday

    This meditation on the lunch hour is a forceful argument against the diagonal-cut PB&J.

  • Catlin, A Foot War Party in Council - Mandan

    Oh great, the Obamas are already campaigning for Tulsa 2020. JUST STAY OUT OF IT, YOU GUYS.

  • De Stael, Nice

    It was Red Square’s first day at her new school, and she was pretty nervous, because primary colors are generally second class citizens, but Black Square and White Square invited her to the cool lunch table, and post-racial America was complete.

  • Ruscha, I Think I’ll…

    This is a painting about Hamlet.

  • Picasso, Blue Vader

    The artist confronts Vader’s duality through dimension and flute-playing. (Via)

  • Kosma, Blow Job

    The performance art piece plays on loop outside David Axlerod’s office.

  • Doran, Clubbin’ Baby Seals

    An exploration of death, through seals and disco. This is the artist’s first use of neon. (Via)

  • Van Gogh, Where The Wild Things Are

    Obama likes Arcade Fire just as much as you do. (Via)