ARCHES RESULTS IN EASY READ

ARCHES was a project for museums and lasted for three years. ARCHES has brought together disabled people, technology companies, universities and museums. The core of ARCHES were four participatory research groups.  They have been meeting in six museums, during more than two years.  Their experiences and suggestions have helped researchers develop new accessibility tools for …

Useful documents for museum accessibility in english, spanish and German

English: Useful documents Here we present a series of documents for use in cultural institutions that have been developed within the framework of the ARCHES project. First, Towards a participatory museum, our How-to-Guide on inclusive activities. Written by Helena Garcia Carrizosa, Jara Diaz and Felicitas Sisinni, with Rotraut Krall, Anne Fay, Suzana Skrbic and Sarah Fairbairn, edited by …

Results of the ARCHES Project now online

‘The visit to the museum should be a moment of learning, of discovery.’ (Eduardo, Madrid Exploration Group) The aim of the ARCHES project was to work towards a museum for all. The consortium partners and participants wanted to challenge perceptions of inclusion and exclusion, moving beyond the notion of disability categories and working instead with …

ARCHES workshop in Piran and Pula

The ARCHES project is currently presenting their outcomes in form of workshops for museum professionals in Europe. The first workshop was in Madrid, in June 2019, the next two were in Slovenia and Croatia, in September, in collaboration with the EU-funded project COME-IN. Look at the outcome of our workshops in Slovenia and Croatia, in collaboration with the …

First ARCHES Workshop in Madrid, 13.6.2019, Lázaro Galdiano Museum.

The project ARCHES will organize a series of workshops with the objective to reach museum professionals in Europe and around the world. The first Workshop will take place in Spain on 13.6.2019, Lázaro Galdiano Museum, Madrid Germany: fall of 2019, Bundeskunsthalle, Bonn France, fall of 2019: Musée d’arts de Nantes Italy, fall of 2019: TBC Croatia and Slovenia, …