03-07-2016 23:00 via theartnewspaper.com

Garage opens Russia’s most extensive programme for disabled visitors

A new initiative at the Garage Museum of Contemporary Art in Moscow aims to make the institution more hospitable to disabled visitors (Co-thinkers, 7 June-9 September). The programme is uncharted territory for Russia, where disabled people have historically lacked equal access to cultural institutions and disabled children have been shut out of mainstream schools, according to Human Rights Watch.
Despite new laws that went into effect in January banning discrimination against the disabled, we h
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