[TAGS] Tactile Tour of Cooper Hewitt Exhibition, The Senses: Design Beyond Vision

Ellen Lupton elupton at mica.edu
Thu Mar 22 16:51:37 UTC 2018


Greetings!

We are writing to share an upcoming program at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian
Design Museum in New York City. Join us Thursday, April 19th, at 11 am for
the Activating Texture Tour, a verbal description tour of "The Senses:
Design Beyond Vision" with a special demonstration of tactile design and
printing in the gallery.

Please email StarrR at si.edu or call Ruth, at 212.849.8381 to RSVP.

Full program description below:

Activating Texture Tour
Thursday, April 19th, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Join exhibition curators Ellen Lupton and Andrea Lipps for a dynamic verbal
description and touch tour of "The Senses: Design Beyond Vision." Enjoy a
hands-on tactile design and printing demonstration with BJ Epstein,
Accessible Media Specialist, San Francisco's LightHouse for the Blind and
Visually Impaired, and Elia Life Technologies.

This program is free and for members of the blind and low-vision community.
Pre-Registration Required.

We hope you can join us at Cooper Hewitt soon! Please reach out with
questions,

--
Ellen Lupton
Senior Curator / Contemporary Design, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design
Museum
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