April 3, 2027 — Look slowly. See more.
April 3, 2027 — Look slowly. See more.
Paris, France – Up Street 13
It’s a Keeper!
A report from host and museum educator Nina Montijn in Amstelveen, Netherlands: We had a great Slow Art Day at the Cobra Museum for Modern Art! In three organized art walks, visitors were challenged to look slowly, to genuinely take…
A Spiritual Experience
In Chichester, England, Slow Art Day participants communed with five artworks in the cathedral and bishop’s palace. Host Naomi Billingsley, the Bishop Otter Scholar at Chichester Cathedral, writes in her blog: “Although the Slow Art Day initiative is secular in…
Slow Art on the Floor in Finland
We had a wonderful Slow Art Day at HAM Helsinki Art Museum! People occupying the floors of the big gallery to draw on a huge paper together (some even for hours!), DJ playing songs fitting the day’s theme through headphones…
In Canberra – Speaking of Portraits
From Canberra, Australia, Annette Twyman of the National Portrait Gallery reports “great success” on Slow Art Day: The participants, all strangers to one another, took their stools, floor plans and notebooks and headed into the gallery space. After 15 minutes…
Being Part of the Picture in Skibbereen
At Uillinn, West Cork Arts Centre in Skibbereen, Ireland, a small, enthusiastic group celebrated Slow Art Day by becoming one with the art. They immersed themselves in the setting for performance artist Amanda Coogan’s durational work, Spit, Spit, Scrub, Scrub.…
Slow Art Day Shanghai 2016 ‘Wonderful’
Check Instagram for all the amazing photos coming in from around the world for Slow Art Day 2016 – In the meantime, Slow Art Day Shanghai just reported via email (Instagram is not available in China): We had a wonderful…