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12/16/2024

We’re excited that Tactile Images played a key role in the newest exhibit at the Truhlsen-Marmor Museum of Eye in San Francisco. This collaboration reflects our commitment to breaking barriers in museums and cultural institutions through innovative, inclusive design.

Read more about the exhibit here: https://www.aao.org/newsroom/news-releases/detail/new-museum-of-eye-exhibit-brings-images-to-life

Free museum unveils four new displays you can experience by touch and sound.

11/18/2024

🌌 Exciting news! On November 16, Lowell Observatory unveiled the Marley Foundation Astronomy Discovery Center—a $53M project redefining how we experience the cosmos. 🚀 With the inclusion of Tactile Images, this incredible space is designed to inspire and engage all visitors. Learn more at the article below:

https://www.redrocknews.com/2024/10/24/lowell-observatory-to-open-53m-marley-foundation-astronomy-discovery-center-on-nov-16/

Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff is set to open its new 40,000-square-foot, $53 million Marley Foundation Astronomy Discovery Center on Saturday, Nov. 16. The ribbon-cutting is set for 10:30 a.m. and the facility will officially open at 11 a.m. Dignitaries present will include author Diana Gabaldon,....

11/13/2024

Discover The Nebraska Initiative! Together with the Nebraska Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Tactile Images is breaking new ground to make art and culture accessible to everyone. This program is designed to open doors to independence, freedom, and inclusion through tactile experiences. Dive in to learn more and support a future where accessibility is the standard, not the exception!

Explore more at: www.tactileimages.com/nebraska

11/11/2024

Today, we honor the courage and sacrifices of our veterans. Their dedication to service and country inspires us all. Let's take a moment to remember and thank those who have served. 🇺🇸

08/30/2024

The Paralympic Games Have Begun! 🏅

The Paralympics have just started, showcasing incredible athletes who inspire us all. At Tactile Images and 3DPhotoWorks, we celebrate this moment and remain dedicated to making the world more accessible.

https://www.paralympic.org/paris-2024

Official website of the 2024 Paralympics in Paris (28 Aug-8 Sep). Find the latest news, medal count, results, schedules, videos & more.

05/13/2024

We are excited to announce that Tactile Images will be attending the American Alliance of Museums Annual Conference from May 16-19 in Baltimore, MD. Please visit us at BOOTH 4419 in the Museum Expo to learn more about Tactile Images and our services. We look forward to meeting you and exploring how we can work together to build a more inclusive and accessible world.

06/07/2023

Check out this enlightening article by Robin Pogrebin in The New York Times entitled 'What Does it Take to Run a Museum? The Job Description Is Changing'.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/06/arts/museum-directors-challenges.html?smid=url-share

Museums are no longer just about preserving and showcasing art and artifacts. The landscape of museum management is evolving, and this article sheds light on the crucial points:

🌐 Embracing technology: Museums now leverage digital platforms to reach a wider audience, making art more accessible to all.

🤝 Emphasizing inclusivity: The article highlights the importance of diversity in collections, staffing, and programs. By embracing different perspectives, museums create inclusive spaces that resonate with all visitors.

🎓 Lifelong learning: Education is at the heart of museums, with interactive exhibits and workshops that engage and empower visitors of all ages.

It’s not only about the art anymore: Today’s museum leaders must increasingly confront staff revolts and calls to return looted art while navigating labor unrest and social justice controversies.

05/24/2023

Calling all history buffs and Vietnam War enthusiasts! Don't miss the tactile exhibition 'Tet and the Battle of Hue' at the renowned Pritzker Military Museum and Library in Chicago, Illinois.

Step into the gripping narrative that forever altered the trajectory of US involvement in the Vietnam War. The Battle of Hue, a pivotal moment in history, will be brought to life through captivating displays, immersive experiences, and remarkable artifacts.

📅 Plan a visit now and dive deep into the strategic significance of this battle, as well as the bravery and sacrifices of those who fought valiantly. 🎖️

🔍 To learn more about this groundbreaking exhibition, check out: https://www.pritzkermilitary.org/. 🌐

📍 Location: Pritzker Military Museum and Library, Chicago, Illinois.
⏰ Exhibition Dates: May 16 - October 2, 2023

https://youtu.be/eeGC-c_rVko

Visit the Pritzker Military Museum & Library in downtown Chicago to experience a unique and exciting traveling exhibition. Tet and The Battle of Hue feature...

05/19/2023

Join us at the American Alliance of Museums Conference and Museum Expo in Denver, CO, and experience the power of touch at booth #1029!

05/18/2023

Exciting news! Tactile Images will be at the American Alliance of Museums Annual Conference from May 19-22 in Denver, CO. We'll be showcasing our latest creations and demonstrating how our tactile technology can enhance exhibitions and educational programs. Visit us at BOOTH 1029 in the Museum Expo to learn more about Tactile Images and our services. Let's work together to build a more inclusive and accessible world.

05/12/2023

📢 Ready to take a step back in time and experience the wonders of ancient Egypt? 🏺

🔍 Look no further than the 'King Tut Tomb Discovery Experience' at the Museum of Natural Science! 🏛️ Tactile Images created a large-scale tactile reproduction of King Tut's second sarcophagus for the exhibition.

Check out the video below:

https://youtu.be/cg7_k7rAaOA

05/10/2023

📣 Check out these incredible tactile images being shown in Norway! 🤩👀 It's amazing to see people interacting directly with art, especially those who are visually impaired. 🎨❤️ This project was a collaboration between Fluxwork, Norges Blindeforbund, and 3DPhotoWorks.