Blind Visitor Experiences at Art Museums - Hardcover

by Simon J. Hayhoe (Author)

Through case studies and findings from participant observations in classes and touch tours for blind and visually impaired people at the Met, Blind Visitor Experiences at Art Museums explores both passive and active social exclusion from the museum's facilities giving readers an understanding on how to provide the best services and experience.

Author Biography

Simon Hayhoe is lecturer in education at University of Bath and research associate in the Centre for the Philosophy of Natural & Social Science, London School of Economics, United Kingdom. His PhD is from the University of Birmingham and his Md. from the University of Leicester.