Tagged with "touch"
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Pictures of Sound
Case Study
by David Bailey Published June 25 2007
One of the toughest challenges we had working on the Wild Music exhibition was adhering to our goal of creating exhibits that were accessible to visually impaired people. Knowing that the primary activity for many of the exhibits would be listening to...
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Viaggio nel corpo umano (Travelling inside the human body)
Review
by Graziano Scotto di Clemente Published May 29 2009
Every year some classes of this Italian secondary school (pupils 11-14 years old) organize an exhibit on different scientific topics and open their exhibits to the classes of the primary schools near the Coletti school. This year the teachers (Sandra...
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Time Exposures: Picturing a History of Isleta Pueblo in the 19th Century
Review
by Maura Nelson Published February 15 2010
During a recent trip to New Mexico, my travelling group happened upon the Albuquerque Museum of Art and History. Having some free time, we decided to stop in for a visit. While all the exhibits were beautifully presented, the current exhibition "Time...
Tactile maps
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by Wendy Pollock on February 03, 2010
I saw this map at the Chicago Botanic Garden last fall. It's pleasing to look at and touch. But I think words could add to its interest and give a sighted member of a group something to read aloud...
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Touch and the Enjoyment of Sculpture: Exploring the Appeal of Renaissance Statuettes
Review
by Claire Smith Published March 21 2012
The Touch and the Enjoyment of Sculpture exhibition at the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, developed in partnership with the Johns Hopkins University's Brain Science Institute, brings together art and science to create a unique exhibition. I’ll...