Welcome
Your Speed is more than a museum—it’s a place to connect, reflect, and be transformed. Through bold storytelling, immersive experiences, and a world-spanning collection, we spark curiosity, foster well-being, and bring people together.
Step Inside the Museum
Experience life behind the canvas when you explore, experience, and connect with us.
EXPLORE.
Delve into the creative minds of your community as you explore their works of art.
EXPERIENCE.
At the Speed, the excitement never stops. We offer a diverse range of events, including concerts, exhibitions, gallery talks, and film festivals. Take a peek at our calendar to see what's in store!
CONNECT.
Join a diverse community of art curious to art enthusiasts at our collection of networking events and community outreach programs, designed to foster a deeper appreciation for the arts.
WHAT’S THE INSPIRATION
Permanent Collection
Our vast, encyclopedic, permanent holdings cross cultures, time periods, and artistic styles. While only a selection is on display at any time, these works are the heart of the Speed experience.
WHAT’S PLAYING
Curated Cinema
A gem among museums, our 142-seat Speed Cinema presents thought-provoking, vibrant films to our community – one of the few museum theaters of its kind.
Creative Learning
Our programs invite visitors of all ages to engage with art in unexpected and meaningful ways. Whether through hands-on creativity, in-depth discussions, or unique experiences, there’s always something new to explore at your Speed.
Help us Celebrate Art Forever
Your Speed is a catalyst for creativity, connection, and community well-being. Your support helps us bring bold exhibitions, dynamic programs, and accessible experiences to life, sparking curiosity and enriching lives across Kentucky and beyond. Join us in making art accessible for all—because together, we can transform the way people perceive the world and themselves.