Art makes you happy, a new study proves
A research team at the University of Vienna has investigated why viewing art can significantly increase well-being and self-esteem.
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The effect of art on people with dementia
Speaking of studies: Another recent study by the Medical Faculty of the TU Dresden shows what effect art has on people with dementia in particular.
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Design for All – Examples of Accessibility as a Design Task
Whether in everyday life, in products and services, or in public infrastructure, Design for All aims to enable everyone to use them without individual adaptation or special assistance.
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Art internships for young people with disabilities
The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC
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Including tour guides at the Dialogue Diversity Museum, Tokyo
The Dialogue Japan Society operates the Dialogue Diversity Museum in Tokyo – a social entrepreneurial project that impressively demonstrates inclusion in the cultural sector.
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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.
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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.
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Accessible payment – a technological innovation
Our partner Mastercard has launched a technical innovation for visually impaired people.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Good to know: What does accessibility and inclusion mean 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.