ArtemisSF in San Francisco, California hosted its second Slow Art Day as a virtual event with a focus on the sense of taste (with some drinks to add a little zest). Their event Ekphrastic Edibles, designed by Ammala Lacroix, re-interpreted…
The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery in Toronto, Canada hosted its fourth Slow Art Day this year – and its first virtual slow looking event given Covid-19. The virtual event highlighted four artworks from the Winter 2020 exhibitions: God’s Reptilian…
All over the world, Slow Art Day is still being celebrated today, from South Africa to Stockholm, Mexico to Melbourne, Boston to Budapest, and this year we are shifting to unique virtual techniques to help us all mindfully slow down.…
Last Sunday we continued our collaboration with museums from around the world and had a great session about how to use Zoom to run a virtual Slow Art Day event. Watch the discussion below: Or, you can also read a…
Bendigo Art Gallery proudly opened the Bessie Davidson and Sally Smart – Two artists and the Parisian avant-garde exhibition on the 20th of March. Exclusively for Slow Art Day, three of Bessie Davidson’s Interior paintings will be available to view in detail…
We just gathered museums from around the world and had a great roundtable discussion about how to run a virtual Slow Art Day amidst this Covid-19 crisis. Watch the discussion below: Or, you can also read a summary of some…
As more and more museums, galleries, and cultural centers around the world or choosing to or are required to close their physical locations given the rapidly escalating situation around Covid-19, many of our host institutions are scaling up their digital…
In light of the rapidly escalating global situation around COVID-19, we at Slow Art Day HQ reached out to our global network of hosts to find out whether 1) they were still planning to proceed with their scheduled event on…
As we prepare for Slow Art Day 2020, we have finished our 2019 report with host summaries from around the world. If you would like to review the full report, you can download it here (PDF – 14MB). Highlights SFMOMA…
MIT List Visual Arts Center hosted its sixth Slow Art Day, the third led by Emily Garner, Public Programs Manager. The event highlighted three sculptures by artists Kathleen Ryan and Kapwani Kiwanga. Participants were given a self-guided prompt sheet that…