Tag: Accessibility
VocalEyes survey reveals 27% of museum websites provide no access information for disabled visitors
The VocalEyes survey investigates the information provided on the websites of 1,700 UK museums, covering access to the venue (directions or description of how to get to the venue; welcoming disabled visitors and assistance dogs) and access… Read more
National Museum of Oman opens as first museum adapted to the visually impaired in the Middle East
The National Museum of Oman, which spans is 13,700 sq m, has 14 permanent exhibitions and a dedicated gallery for temporary exhibitions and is the first museum in the Middle East to adopt open-plan storage concept. The… Read more
Accessibility in museums: creating a barrier-free cultural landscape
Packing and transporting museum collections – how to get it right Packing and transporting museum collections is fundamental to museum discovery and requires an intricate process of planning and trust, which requires experts both within and outside of museums… Read more