The Columbus Museum goes live for Slow Art Day with an exhibit they call The Patient Eye. Designed by artist Jonathan VanDyke, The Patient Eye is a live art performance where he views 16 quilts for 3 hours each over a…
With 280 artworks on display at any given time, the Dennos Museum in Traverse City, Michigan wants to help its visitors slow down and take in just a few for Slow Art Day. “Going to a museum and trying to…
The Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas is participating again this year in Slow Art Day. The museum, opened in 2011, celebrates the American spirit in a setting that “unites the power of art with the beauty of…
The National Museum of Women in the Arts is a longtime leader in the Slow Art Day movement, and they are hosting again this year. Based in Washington, DC, this wonderful institution takes seriously how to help its audience learn…
The Rubin Museum in New York has been a longtime leader in the Slow Art Day movement. In 2016, they published a terrific article with tips on slow looking. You can read the article here: SLOW ART DAY: MAKE YOUR…
We are happy to welcome the Waikato Museum in Hamilton, New Zealand to Slow Art Day 2018. One of the things we love the most about Slow Art Day is that it brings together hundreds of museums and thousands of…
Slow Art Day 2018 continues to grow around the world (see all 147 participating museums+ here). In most cases, we have multiple museums, galleries, sculpture parks, libraries, or other cultural institutions in each country. Current continents include Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, …
We hope you’re as excited for Slow Art Day 2018 (just three months away!) as we are! One of this year’s hosts, Karolina Fabelova of Kunstzeichnen in Germany, certainly is – check out the great video she made all about…
Listen to the Slow Art Day live podcast recorded Tuesday, September 12, 2017 with Slow Art Day hosts around the world and our special guest Christian Adame, longtime Slow Art Day host and Assistant Education Director at the Phoenix Art Museum.…
Listen to the inaugural Slow Art Day live podcast recorded Tuesday, June 13, 2017 with Slow Art Day hosts around the world and our special guest Professor Arden Reed discussing his forthcoming book, Slow Art: The Experience of Looking, Sacred Images…