Tactile Tour (In Touch with Art)
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When
June 12, 2022 at 1:00 pm
June 17, 2022 at 11:30 am
July 8, 2022 at 11:30 am
About This Tour
Ever wonder what the Blue Bear (Lawrence Argent’s I See What You Mean) feels like? Find out in this interactive hands-on tour. Learn about the stories of some of Denver’s iconic public art and experience the many textures and sounds of the city. Highlighting anecdotes about the work of several contemporary artists, this outdoor walking tour will encompass about 1 mile and will include visual descriptions, touchable objects, and guided looking/touching exercises. Path of travel is wheelchair accessible. This unique tour is designed for all to enjoy, with particular emphasis on those who are blind or low vision.
Tours will begin outside, in front of “I See What You Mean,” aka “The Big Blue Bear,” on 14th Street between Stout and California streets and will be led by Djamila Ricciardi.
$5 per person. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Children 10 and under do not require a ticket.
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For Other Disability Accommodations: disabilityaccess@denvergov.org