Multimodal Learning Conferences

Public Spaces and Multisensory DesignPresentation by architect and designer Michael Graves at the conference Art Beyond Sight: Multi-modal Approaches to Learning, Creativity, and Communication, September 28, 2007 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY.The conference was organized by Art Education for the Blind and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.  http://www.artbeyondsight.org/conferences.php

Public Spaces and Multisensory DesignPresentation by architect and designer Michael Graves at the conference Art Beyond Sight: Multi-modal Approaches to Learning, Creativity, and Communication, September 28, 2007 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY.The conference was organized by Art Education for the Blind and the Metropolitan Museum of Art.  http://www.artbeyondsight.org/conferences.php

Alvaro Pascual-Leone, Harvard University"The Metamodal Human Brain" Keynote Address at Art Beyond Sight: Multimodal Approaches to Learning, Creativity and Communication, September 29, 2007, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.The Conference was organized by the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Art Education for the Blind. http://www.artbeyondsight.org/conferences.php

Stephen Kuusisto, University of Iowa Painting by Ear: A Reading and Conversation about the Aesthetic Compensations of BlindnessKeynote Address, Art Beyond Sight: Multi-Modal Approaches to Learning, Creativity and Communication Conference, September 28, 2007, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.http://www.artbeyondsight.org/conferences.php This conference was cosponsored by Art Education for the Blind, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Teachers College, Columbia University.

Georgina Kleege - Advice for Museums Georgina Kleege, author and U.C. Berkeley English professor, in a keynote speech at the Art Beyond Sight: Multi Modal Approaches to Learning Conference, October, 2005 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Kleege offers advice to museum personnel on accessibility for blind visitors. The Conference was cosponsored by Art Education for the Blind, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Museum Access Consortium (MAC).

Esref Armagan and Perspective in Tactile PicturesDr. John M. Kennedy & Igor Juricevic, University of TorontoPresentation at the Art Beyond Sight: Multi Modal Approaches to Learning Conferece, October 2005 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. This conference was cosponsored by Art Education for the Blind, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Museum Access Consortium (MAC).

Learning about Seeing from a Congenitally Blind Painter Alvaro Pascual-Leone, M.D., Ph.D., Harvard Medical School A presentation at the Art Beyond Sight: Multi Modal Approaches to Learning Conference, October 2005, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.This conference was cosponsored by Art Education for the Blind, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Museum Access Consortium (MAC).