Host Rachael Nease at the deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum in Lincoln, MA, writes of their Slow Art Day 2017 experience: This was the first year that deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum decided to take part in the event, but…
Hosts Alexandra Fadin and Isabelle Martinez of Upstreet 13 in Paris write of their Slow Art Day 2017 experience, “We regularly co-organize original creative and artistic visits to street art destinations in Paris. Isabelle’s specialty is Wutao (an energetic art form), art history…
Host Rachel Massey at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park writes of their Slow Art Day 2017 experience, “YSP launched Mindful Moments on Slow Art Day, inviting 10 people to a private one hour viewing of Tony Cragg’s A Rare Category of…
Host Pauliina Nyqvist of the Wäinö Aaltonen Museum of Art in Turku, Finland writes of their Slow Art Day 2017 experience: “Our Slow Art Day went well, even though there was only few attendants. We took a close look at a small selection…
Another Slow Art Day has come and gone! We loved seeing and hearing all about your experiences this year and hope you’ll join us again for Slow Art Day 2018 (on Saturday, April 14)! Although the Slow Art Day team…
Host Lieve Raymaekers at BOZAR in Brussels, Belgium writes of their Slow Art Day 2017 experience, It was again (our second) great experience. Very mindful and peaceful, joyful…We started with a group meditation of 5 minutes around a Pol Bury fountain.…
Host Maggie Kamenitsa at the Butler Institute of American Art in Youngstown, Ohio, writes: We just wrapped up our first Slow Art Day—it was great! Our new docent class did a great job as they took several guests around to discuss…
Happy Slow Art Day to all of you across the globe! If you’re posting on social media, don’t forget to use the hashtags #SlowArtDay and #SlowArtDay2017. We look forward to seeing your pictures and hearing about your experiences today.
Host Joan Lueth at FQ Projects gallery (and the host of this year’s only Slow Art Day event in China) writes of their slow looking experience this year: Checking in from Shanghai after another fabulous Slow Art Day experience! We gathered in…
“Come to a gallery, sit with it for a while, absorb the works there. It’s like listening to a great piece of music. Looking at a really good work of art over and over again, you begin to see it…