Museums and Chill podcast – How can museums be more welcoming?

In the new episode of ‘Museums and Chill’, ICOM welcomes Kate, the mind behind Museum Drip. Join Kate and ICOM as they discuss the importance of creating a more welcoming museum experience.

Kate talks about how museums can embrace inclusivity and create spaces that cater to the needs of diverse audiences. She explores the significance of accommodating different generations, ensuring accessibility for individuals with various learning needs, and even the role of textures and spatial design in enhancing the museum experience.

Throughout the conversation, Kate emphasises the significance of maintaining a balance between appreciating the playful and dynamic aspects of museums, while also nurturing a deep connection and reverence for art and culture. She reminds us why we should care about museums and how their welcoming atmosphere can inspire curiosity, foster learning, and create lasting memories.

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