This week, Richard Blanco, Colby's Presidential Fellow in Arts and Community Life, selects an object in Gertrude Abercrombie: The Whole World Is a Mystery about belonging and home. Art Break programs are grounded in the practice of slow looking, an educational approach that asks people to give patient, immersive attention to a work of art as a way to make connections and create meaning for yourself. These looking experiences are facilitated by museum staff, interns, community collaborators, and special guests.

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