{"id":161280,"date":"2025-09-22T11:18:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T11:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/161280\/"},"modified":"2025-09-22T11:18:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T11:18:07","slug":"exhibition-focusing-on-touch-opens-its-doors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/161280\/","title":{"rendered":"Exhibition focusing on touch opens its doors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I just don&#8217;t think we should be excluding people, everyone should be able to enjoy art,&#8221; said Hattie Revans the collections and marketing officer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I think you are so used to in a museum you walk in and it&#8217;s &#8216;don&#8217;t touch this don&#8217;t touch that don&#8217;t stand too near this&#8217; but this is an opportunity to get really stuck in to what the artists have made,&#8221; Ms Revans added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The hope is it will give visitors the opportunity to see what people experience but also the senses they may not experience.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The exhibition opened on 16 September and will run until 19 October.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A small number of tablets will also be available, with high contrast images of artwork available for visually impaired visitors to take in at their own pace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;I just don&#8217;t think we should be excluding people, everyone should be able to enjoy art,&#8221; said Hattie&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":161281,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[76,354,355,49,48,356,75],"class_list":{"0":"post-161280","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts-and-design","8":"tag-arts","9":"tag-arts-and-design","10":"tag-artsanddesign","11":"tag-ca","12":"tag-canada","13":"tag-design","14":"tag-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161280\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/161281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}