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…
Are you ready to Slow Art Day? In the last 48 hours, museums and galleries from Shanghai to Finland to New Orleans, from Germany to Minneapolis, from Cornwall, Connecticut, Oakland, and Australia have all signed up to organize events. We…
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, …
According to a local UK newspaper, the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, which has participated in Slow Art Day now for several years, has begun a multi-year research project with the University of Huddersfield. The focus of the research is to “explore…
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…
Slow Art Day is hosting a webinar on Tuesday, June 13 at 11 AM EST for the slow art community and other interested participants featuring special guest Arden Reed. Dr. Reed is a professor of English and Art History at…
Host Friederike Redlbacher of Kunsthalle Hamburg, Germany writes of their Slow Art Day 2017 experience: “We looked at three different works of art by Lorrain, Chagall and Böcklin. To connect deeper with the artwork and ourselves I guided the group…