April 15, 2010
Eye Level – Smithsonian American Museum of Art
Six months ago American Art, along with twelve other museums around the world, invited people to spend an afternoon taking a long look at art as part of Slow Art day.
Category Archives: Press
Loitering Is Encouraged Saturday at the Hood Museum
April 15, 2010
Valley News
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Six-Minute Louvre, a feat that rests on the notion that there are only three objects in Paris’ enormous art museum worth seeing — The Winged Victory of Samothrace, the Venus de Milo and the Mona Lisa. “The rest of the stuff is all junk,” columnist Art Buchwald wrote in 1990 of the Six-Minute Louvre. American tourist Peter Stone set the record in 1950 for the fastest fly-by of the three objects, five minutes and 56 seconds…
Hood slows down for Slow Art Day
April 18
The Dartmout – Dartbeat
Seeing the vast collection of art displayed at venues like the Hood Museum may seem like an impossible task, but the folks behind Slow Art Day have a solution: don’t try to…
You’ll Enjoy It More If You Take It Slow: Slow Art Day
Real Clear Arts
May 2, 2010
Here’s a little grass-roots art effort that deserves some publicity and support: Slow Art Day. It’s kind of like the Slow Food movement, which attempts to get people to cook, eat slowly, and savor food. The art thesis is, if you look at art, really look slowly, you will see.
Après le Slow Food, le Slow Art
March, 2010
French Elle
