Steven Landau (American, born 1960), Touch Graphics (Elkton, Maryland, USA, founded 1997); Touch monitor, UV-printed tactile graphic overlay, translucent 3D prints, brushed aluminum bezel, stainless steel mount, Android Mini PC; Courtesy of Steven Landau
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0301, Smithsonian Institution Audio-Tactile Map, 2018
3D-printed bronze models of buildings are situated on a map of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC. The map is printed with visible and tactile graphics. Touch a building or a graphic element to hear information. The bronze transmits an electrical charge to the touch screen below. The map is accessible to sighted and non-sighted users. Designed by Steven Landau, founder of Touch Graphics.
Steven Landau (American, born 1960), Touch Graphics (Elkton, Maryland, USA, founded 1997); Touch monitor, UV-printed tactile graphic overlay, translucent 3D prints, brushed aluminum bezel, stainless steel mount, Android Mini PC;Courtesy of Steven Landau
- Poster, Olympisches Dorf
- offset lithograph on white wove paper.
- Gift of Ken Friedman.
- 1997-19-168
- Handkerchief (Italy)
- cotton.
- Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Simeon Braguin.
- 1981-11-32
- 0306, TMAP Tactile Mapping System, 2017
- Senses.0306
Our curators have highlighted 2 objects that are related to this one.
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- red, blue, green, black, white paper.
- Transfer from Exhibitions Department.
- 1995-71-11
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Listen to an audio recording of this text here.
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Senses: Design Beyond Vision.