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Dementia-friendly tours at the Rapideum

SK Rapid fans can experience the development of the club and the sport at the Rapideum, the football club's museum in Vienna.

Accessibility at the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

At the Zero Project Conference in Vienna's UNO City at the beginning of March, Doris Rothauer spoke with Cathelijne Denekamp from the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam about the museum's inclusion strategy.

Accessible payment – a technological innovation

Our partner Mastercard has launched a technical innovation for visually impaired people.

Participate and win!

Martin Bruno Walther, journalist and active on social media under #martinbrunorollt, is an enthusiastic reader of the guide and is once again giving away a few copies of the new edition on his Facebook page.

The “BeauCoup” project – cultural participation without barriers

Older people are often excluded from cultural offerings – be it due to limited mobility, lack of barrier-free access or social barriers.

The second edition of the MuseumsGuide inclusive was presented

During the presentation of the new MuseumsGuide inclusive on January 9, 2025 at the MQ with a high-profile panel, the importance and uniqueness of this project was reaffirmed.

Accessibility and Inclusion in Museums

The author and editor of the MuseumsGuide inclusive, Doris Rothauer, on the importance, opportunities and challenges of an inclusive museum as well as the different approaches in dealing with the topic.

Come on everyone, it’s not enough

“Open to the public, barrier-free and inclusive, museums promote diversity and sustainability” – this is a central premise of the new ICOM museum definition.

Street Art Art for All

Zero Project also wants to make art in public spaces accessible to everyone. In 2024, further important landmarks were created.

For a culture of inclusion

The Essl Foundation supports inclusive art projects and, with the Zero Project, is searching worldwide for innovations that enable people with disabilities to create and experience art.

Old art retold

The Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna has its own app that allows visitors to take a low-threshold look beneath the surface of works of art and behind the scenes of the museum.

When elevators become works of art

The fact that elevators are not only a means of transport, but can also be unusual design objects with an experiential character, is impressively demonstrated in Hanover.