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ERIC Number: EJ289810
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983
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Art Museums and the Visually Handicapped Consumer: Some Issues in Approach and Design.
Steiner, Charles
Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, v77 n7 p330-33 Sep 1983
New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art recently circulated an exhibition that explored the potential for visually handicapped visitors to benefit from the art museum experience. The author analyzes the inadequacies of past approaches, makes specific suggestions concerning design and materials, and calls for mutual understanding and compromise. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Art, Community Programs, Museums, Visual Impairments
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Metropolitan Museum of Art NY