Join us to explore '1880 THAT: Christine Sun Kim and Thomas Mader' with audio description and discover more about the objects through touch.
‘1880 THAT’ is a new exhibition exploring sign language and the fundamental right to communicate. It highlights the impact of the Second International Congress on Education of the Deaf, held in Milan in 1880, on Deaf education and identity around the world.
Need to know
Location
We’ll meet at the Information Point, which is on level 0, directly in front of you as you enter Wellcome Collection.
Place not guaranteed
Booking a ticket for a free event does not guarantee you a place. You should aim to arrive 15 minutes before the event is scheduled to start to claim your place. If you do not arrive on time, your place may be given to someone on the waiting list.
Waiting list
If this event is fully booked, you may still be able to attend. We will operate a waiting list, which opens 30 minutes before this event starts. Arrive early, and we’ll give you a numbered ticket. If there are any unfilled places just before the start time, we will invite you to enter in order of ticket number.
Audio described
Key visual elements referred to during this event will be described.
If you have any queries about accessibility, please email us at access@wellcomecollection.org or call 020 7611 2222.
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Image credit: 1880 THAT, an exhibition by Christine Sun Kim and Thomas Mader at Wellcome Collection. Gallery Photo: Steven Pocock. Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0).
