Dr Dorota Łuczak of the Institute of Art History at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań is the originator and organiser of a pioneering class at the Poznań university on making art accessible to visually impaired people. Dr Łuczak implemented her project as part of the University of Tomorrow grant.

The seminar participants – art history MA students – had the opportunity to participate in a series of workshops and meetings with specialists-practitioners during which they learned about techniques that allow blind and visually impaired people to experience works of visual art. 

“This project was a certain complement to the issues I have been introducing in my classes for several years now. Previously, I have focused on phenomena in modern and contemporary art where works uniquely encourage viewers to experience multisensory perception”, says the researcher.

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