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Bronx Museum of the Arts Exhibits

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Bronx Museum of the Arts Exhibits

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from entrance to the exhibit(s)?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

concrete

Overall, is there clear space around exhibits and areas of 60" or more in diameter?

Yes

Overall, are table case exhibits 36" in height or less from the floor?

Yes

For exhibits that are interactive or “hands-on," is the height of the exhibit between 15" to 48" if unobstructed or 15" to 44" if obstructed?

N/A

Overall, are photographs available for items that require high mounting or low lighting?

Overall does the lighting of exhibits allow for easy reading/viewing?

Yes

Are pictures used along with words in exhibits?

Yes

For exhibits that are visual images, are there audio description services?

Yes

Overall, does print on exhibits follow guidelines for font size?

(less than 3" viewing distance = 24 point font, 39" viewing distance = 48 point font, 78" viewing distance = 100 point font, 118" viewing distance = 148 point font)

Yes

ExhibitUrban Archives

Type of exhibit:

Permanent

Overall, is there an accessible route of travel throughout this exhibit area?

Yes

Overall, are items within this exhibit within average line of site?

Yes

Comments regarding this exhibit area:

There are monitors with audible exhibit information, located at South Wing entrance.

ExhibitElizabeth Catlett

Type of exhibit:

Temporary

Overall, is there an accessible route of travel throughout this exhibit area?

Yes

Overall, are items within this exhibit within average line of site?

Yes

ExhibitCatlett "The Body"

Type of exhibit:

Temporary

Overall, is there an accessible route of travel throughout this exhibit area?

Yes

Overall, are items within this exhibit within average line of site?

Yes

Comments regarding this exhibit area:

Route of travel has ramp to enter other rooms to view other exhibits but, there is no
signage or symbol to indicate point of accessible entrance.

ExhibitPolitical-Racial

Type of exhibit:

Temporary

Overall, is there an accessible route of travel throughout this exhibit area?

Yes

Overall, are items within this exhibit within average line of site?

Yes

Comments

Exhibits were within a reasonable line of sight for individuals using a wheelchair.

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Bronx Museum of the Arts Exhibits

General Information

ExhibitUrban Archives

ExhibitElizabeth Catlett

ExhibitCatlett "The Body"

ExhibitPolitical-Racial

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Bronx Museum of the Arts Exhibits

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ExhibitUrban Archives

ExhibitElizabeth Catlett

ExhibitCatlett "The Body"

ExhibitPolitical-Racial

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