Slow Down at the Speed: Recent Episodes

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Slow Down at the Speed - Where Art and Mindfulness Meet

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Brilliant Exiles, American Women in Paris, 1900 - 1939At the Speed March 29 - June 22, 2025

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Not sure what to do in an art museum? Then put your headphones on, and listen as you wander through the galleries. These suggestions will work in any art museum. Seriously. Try it.Featuring Alice Gray Stites and Stuart Horodner. Music by Awake at Nite. Written and produced by Darrick Wood.

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Dario Robleto The Common Denominator Of Existence Is Loss 2008

50,000-year-old extinct cave bear paws, human hand bones, stretched and pulled audiotape of the earliest audio recording of time (experimental clock, 1878), 19th-century mourning ribbon, bocote, shellac, glass

42¾" x 47 ½" x 47 ½"

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Carl Borromäus Andreas Ruthart German, 1630 - 1703

Adam Naming the Animals, 1686 Oil on canvas Purchased with funds from the Alice Speed Stoll Accessions Trust 2008.12

Voice: Darrick Wood, Gallery Teaching Manager at the Speed Art Museum Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Image: Bwa artist Burkina Faso

Plank Mask, 20th century Wood, pigment Gift of Wallace Bowling, Jr. and Douglas Dawson 2015.12

Voice: Shannon Karol, Director of Education at the Speed Art Museum Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Voice: Erika Holmquist - Wall, Mary & Barry Bingham Sr., Curator of European & American Painting & Sculpture at the Speed Art Museum

Music by Fire the Saddle https://firethesaddle.bandcamp.com Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Voice: Erika Holmquist - Wall, Mary & Barry Bingham Sr., Curator of European & American Painting & Sculpture at the Speed Art Museum

Music by Fire the Saddle https://firethesaddle.bandcamp.com Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Voice: Erika Holmquist - Wall, Mary & Barry Bingham Sr., Curator of European & American Painting & Sculpture at the Speed Art Museum

Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Voice: Erika Holmquist - Wall, Mary & Barry Bingham Sr., Curator of European & American Painting & Sculpture at the Speed Art Museum

Music by Fire the Saddle https://firethesaddle.bandcamp.com Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Voice: Erika Holmquist - Wall, Mary & Barry Bingham Sr., Curator of European & American Painting & Sculpture at the Speed Art Museum

Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Voice: Erika Holmquist - Wall, Mary & Barry Bingham Sr., Curator of European & American Painting & Sculpture at the Speed Art Museum

Music by Fire the Saddle https://firethesaddle.bandcamp.com Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Image: Marsden Hartley American, 1877 ‑ 1943

Maritime Alps, Vence, No. 9, 1925 ‑ 1926 Oil on canvas 31 3/8 × 31 7/16 in. (79.7 × 79.9 cm.) Purchase, Museum Art Fund 1960.3

Voice: Amber Thieneman, School Outreach Manager at the Speed Art Museum Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Image: Rembrandt van Rijn Dutch, 1606 ‑ 1669

Portrait of a Forty‑Year‑Old Woman, possibly Marretje Cornelisdr. van Grotewal, 1634 Oil on panel 27 7/16 × 22 in. (69.7 × 55.9 cm.) Purchased with funds contributed by individuals, corporations and the entire community of Louisville, as well as the Commonwealth of Kentucky Frame conservation funded by Edith and Jacob Horn, The Horn Foundation 1977.16

Voice: Darrick Wood, Gallery Teaching Manager at the Speed Art Museum Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Image: Frederick Arthur Bridgman American, 1847 ‑ 1928

The Funeral of a Mummy, 1876 ‑ 1877 Oil on canvas 45 × 91 3/8 × 1 in. (114.3 × 232.1 × 2.5 cm.) Gift of Mr. Wendell Cherry 1990.8

Voice: Shannon Karol, Director of Education at the Speed Art Museum Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Voice: Erika Holmquist - Wall, Mary & Barry Bingham Sr., Curator of European & American Painting & Sculpture at the Speed Art Museum

Music by Fire the Saddle https://firethesaddle.bandcamp.com Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Voice: Erika Holmquist - Wall, Mary & Barry Bingham Sr., Curator of European & American Painting & Sculpture at the Speed Art Museum

Music by Fire the Saddle https://firethesaddle.bandcamp.com Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Theme 9: Select an artwork that embodies a sense of courage. [Gallery 11]

We encourage you to Slow Down at the Speed by spending an extended length of time with one work of art. The Speed Art Museum is collaborating with local musicians and community mindfulness teachers to provide guidance that will enhance your present moment experiences in the Speed. We have suggested a gallery for each theme, but you are welcome to engage with another artwork if it catches your eye.

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Karen S. Newton, MPH, RDN, Wellbeing & Resilience Integrator and UofL Adjunct Faculty

Sally Evans - For years Sally has been bringing words to life with her bright personality and exceptional sound. Sally is a voice over artist, mama, storyteller, and nature lover living in beautiful Louisville, Kentucky. http://www.sallyevansvoicetalent.com/

Scored and Produced by Gabriel Walker

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Theme 8: Select an artwork that is amusing or silly. [Gallery 26]

We encourage you to Slow Down at the Speed by spending an extended length of time with one work of art. The Speed Art Museum is collaborating with local musicians and community mindfulness teachers to provide guidance that will enhance your present moment experiences in the Speed. We have suggested a gallery for each theme, but you are welcome to engage with another artwork if it catches your eye.

Voice: Karen S. Newton, MPH, RDN, Wellbeing & Resilience Integrator and UofL Adjunct Faculty Scored and Produced by Gabriel Walker

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John Graham American, born in Russia, 1886 - 1961

To You Ania (Horse and Woman Rider) January 10, 1935 Ink on paper

Loan courtesy of the Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University

Voice: Nan Brewer, Lucienne M. Glaubinger Curator of Works on Paper at Indiana University's Eskenazi Museum of Art

Music by Rob Collier http://robcolliermusic.com Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Pablo Picasso Spanish, 1881 - 1973

The Studio, 1934 Oil on canvas

Loan courtesy of the Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University

Voice: Mary Robin Nokes, Education Intern at the Speed Art Museum, student at Indiana University

Music by Rob Collier http://robcolliermusic.com/ Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Erich Heckel German, 1883 - 1970

White Horses, 1912 Color woodcut on paper

Loan courtesy of the Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University

Voice: Susanna Crum, Assistant Professor of Fine Arts - Printmaking at Indiana University Southeast

Music by Rob Collier http://robcolliermusic.com Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Jackson Pollock American, 1912 - 1956

Untitled, 1951 Set of six silkscreen prints on paper

Loan courtesy of the Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University

Voice: Nan Brewer, Lucienne M. Glaubinger Curator of Works on Paper at Indiana University's Eskenazi Museum of Art

Music by Christian Frederickson http://www.christianfrederickson.com Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Morris Lewis American, 1912 - 1962

Beth Aleph, 1959 - 1960 Acrylic on canvas

Loan courtesy of the Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University

Voice: Shannon Karol, Director of Education at the Speed Art Museum

Music by Christian Frederickson http://www.christianfrederickson.com Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Norman Rockwell American, 1894 - 1978

Study for Breaking Home Ties, 1954 Charcoal on paper

Loan courtesy of the Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, Transfer from the IU Media School, Gift of Edward C. Von Tress

Voices: Kim Spence, Curator of Prints, Drawings, and Photographs at the Speed Art Museum Charlie Carr, Dr. Mary Pike, and Sarah OKoon

Music by Mick Sullivan http://thepastandthecurious.com Rob Collier http://robcolliermusic.com Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Jacques Lipchitz French, 1891 - 1973

Harlequin with Guitar, 1926 Bronze

Loan courtesy of the Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University

Voice: Jenny McComas, Curator of European and American Art at Indiana University's Eskenazi Museum of Art

Music by Craig Wagner Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Emil Nolde German, 1867 - 1956

Nudes and Eunuch (Keeper of the Harem) 1912 Oil on canvas

Loan courtesy of the Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University

Voice: Jenny McComas, Curator of European and American Art at Indiana University's Eskenazi Museum of Art

Music by Rob Collier http://robcolliermusic.com Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Gabriele Münter German, 1877 - 1962

St. Cloud Park in Autumn, 1906 Oil on canvas on cardboard

Loan courtesy of the Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University

Voices: Heidi Davis-Soylu, Director of Education at the Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University, and her daughter, Zoi

Music by Rob Collier http://robcolliermusic.com Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Abraham Rattner American, 1893-1978

Place of Darkness, 1943 Oil on canvas

Loan courtesy of the Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University

Voices: Christian Loriel Lucas, Creative Writer; University of Louisville student Jenny McComas, Curator of European and American Art at Indiana University's Eskenazi Museum of Art

Music by Rob Collier http://robcolliermusic.com Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Rembrandt Bugatti Italian (active in Belgium) 1884 - 1916

The Drinking Giraffe, 1907 Bronze

Loan courtesy of the Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University

Voice: Erika Holmquist Wall, Chief Curator at the Speed Art Museum

Music by Rob Collier http://robcolliermusic.com Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Listen as Erika Holmquist-Wall, Chief Curator at the Speed Art Museum, gives an overview of the exhibition "Picasso to Pollock: Modern Masterworks from the Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University".

Music by Rob Collier and Madison Stubblefield http://robcolliermusic.com Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Hear Stephen Reily, Director of the Speed Art Museum, speak about a five-year partnership with the Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University.

Music by Rob Collier and Madison Stubblefield http://robcolliermusic.com Produced by Amber Thieneman

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Prompt 7: Select an artwork that intrigues you [Galleries 6 & 7]

We encourage you to Slow Down at the Speed by spending an extended length of time with one work of art. The Speed Art Museum is collaborating with UofL Health Promotion to provide guidance that will enhance your present moment experiences in the Speed. We have suggested a gallery for each prompt, but you are welcome to engage with another artwork if it catches your eye.

Music heard in this audio guide is by Rob Collier. http://robcolliermusic.com

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We encourage you to Slow Down at the Speed by spending an extended length of time with one work of art. The Speed Art Museum is collaborating with UofL Health Promotion to provide guidance that will enhance your present moment experiences in the Speed. We have suggested a gallery for each prompt, but you are welcome to engage with another artwork if it catches your eye.

Music heard in this audio guide is by Rob Collier. http://robcolliermusic.com

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Women Artists | Louisville Voices A collaboration between Speed Art Museum and duPont Manual High School.

Listen to voices of women in the Louisville community as they give personal responses to artworks in this exhibition.

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Prompt 5: Select an artwork that relates to your idea, experience, or aspiration of love [Galleries 14-16]

We encourage you to Slow Down at the Speed by spending an extended length of time with one work of art. The Speed Art Museum is collaborating with UofL Health Promotion to provide guidance that will enhance your present moment experiences in the Speed. We have suggested a gallery for each prompt, but you are welcome to engage with another artwork if it catches your eye.

Music heard in this audio guide is by Rob Collier. robcolliermusic.com

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Prompt 4: Select an artwork that inspires you [Galleries 4 & 5]

We encourage you to Slow Down at the Speed by spending an extended length of time with one work of art. The Speed Art Museum is collaborating with UofL Health Promotion to provide guidance that will enhance your present moment experiences in the Speed. We have suggested a gallery for each prompt, but you are welcome to engage with another artwork if it catches your eye.

Music heard in this audio guide is by Rob Collier. http://robcolliermusic.com

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Prompt 3: Select an artwork that makes you feel nostalgic [Kentucky Gallery]

We encourage you to Slow Down at the Speed by spending an extended length of time with one work of art. The Speed Art Museum is collaborating with UofL Health Promotion to provide guidance that will enhance your present moment experiences in the Speed. We have suggested a gallery for each prompt, but you are welcome to engage with another artwork if it catches your eye.

Music heard in this audio guide is by Rob Collier. http://robcolliermusic.com/

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Writer Sarah Strickley responds to William Christenberry’s series of photographs “Building with False Brick Siding, Warsaw Alabama” – part of the Speed’s special exhibition “Southern Accent: Seeking the American South in Contemporary Art”.

Music heard in this piece is by Rob Collier. http://robcolliermusic.com/

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Prompt 2: Select an artwork that, for you, embodies joy [Galleries 22 & 23]

We encourage you to Slow Down at the Speed by spending an extended length of time with one work of art. The Speed Art Museum is collaborating with UofL Health Promotion to provide guidance that will enhance your present moment experiences in the Speed. We have suggested a gallery for each prompt, but you are welcome to engage with another artwork if it catches your eye.

Music heard in this audio guide is by Rob Collier. http://robcolliermusic.com/

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Prompt 1: Select an artwork that you feel naturally drawn to [Galleries 1 & 2]

We encourage you to Slow Down at the Speed by spending an extended length of time with one work of art. The Speed Art Museum is collaborating with UofL Health Promotion to provide guidance that will enhance your present moment experiences in the Speed. We have suggested a gallery for each prompt, but you are welcome to engage with another artwork if it catches your eye.

Music heard in this audio guide is by Rob Collier. http://robcolliermusic.com/