The Experiential Design Index

Empowering Women — Canadian Museum for Human Rights

Empowering Women, an exhibition on female-run artisan cooperatives originated by the Museum of International Folk Art, was expanded by Prime Access Consulting into a multimodal accessible experience at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, opening in 2015.

VenueCanadian Museum for Human Rights
Project typeTemporary Exhibition
StatusCompleted
Year completed2015
Technologiestouch objects, virtual reality, audio description

Credits

FirmRoleNote
Prime Access Consulting Accessibility / Inclusive Design Consulting Expanded a Museum of International Folk Art-originated exhibition about female-run artisan cooperatives into a multimodal, accessible experience (August 2015 – July 2016): touch objects for each cooperative, a user-tested virtual reality component filmed in Guatemala (released for iOS, Android, and Oculus), and captions, audio description, and signed interpretation in English, French, and Spanish.

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