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Verbal Description and Touch Tour

February 17, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Free with RSVP

Location: Floor Eight, Hurst Family Galleries

Whitney verbal description and touch tours provide an opportunity for visitors who are blind or have low vision and their companions to experience the richness and diversity of twentieth and twenty-first century American art through vivid description and tactile opportunities. Ninety-minute tours are free-of-charge and are offered monthly on Friday mornings, beginning before the Museum opens to the general public. Please join us for a tour of Fast Forward: Painting from the 1980s.

Space is limited, and reservations are required. Please contact accessfeedback@whitney.org or call (212) 671–1823 to learn more or register.

 

Details

Date:
February 17, 2017
Time:
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Cost:
Free with RSVP
Event Category:
Website:
http://whitney.org/Events/VerbalTouchTourFebruary2017

Other

Audience (by age)
Adults (Ages 18 and up), Teens (Ages 13-17)
Program Image Caption
A participant on a Verbal Description and Touch Tour experiences a building model of the Whitney
Program Image Description
Photograph by Filip Wolak
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