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The Portrait of a Disabled Man from the 16th century - Gazes at the history of people with disabilities
There is a documentary about the participatory project โThe Portrait of a Disabled Man from the 16th century - Gazes at the history of people with disabilitiesโ on youtube.
Running time: 45 min, release date: 2008, with visual description and audio description at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mIsyJMoVwVQ
Content: A painting from the 16th century that has not yet been taken notice of is the starting point of an extraordinary project. Gazes at women and men with disabilities from the early modern times up until today โ how can they be interpreted scientifically and artistically? How can women and men with disabilities contribute their knowledge to this today?
Project: The documentary is a product of a participatory action research project. Project partners: โIndependent Living Innsbruck/Austria โ, โInstitute of Educational Sciences, University of Innsbruckโ and โCollection Ambras Castle, Innsbruck, Museum of Art History, Viennaโ.
More information: http://bidok.uibk.ac.at/projekte/bildnis/index.html.en
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Source: Institute for Educational Sciences, University of Innsbruck
When: 21/8/2013