Slow Art Day / Slow Down, You Look Too Fast

"Slow Art Day 2012 is Saturday, April 28, 2012 in museums and galleries on every continent. (...)
Slow Art Day was started to invite novices - and experts - to experience the art of looking at art slowly.
It's a very simple process. Volunteer hosts (not necessarily experts) invite people thttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gifo come to a local museum and view a small number of works of art for 5 to 10 minutes each. Then everyone meets for lunch at a nearby cafe to talk about their experience. And all this happens the same day around the world.
The result? Participants say they get "inspired not tired" and plan to return to that museum or gallery again and again (note: our not-so-secret agenda is to help more people experience the excitement of art and become regular patrons of their local museums). (...) "

Source: Slow Art Day