Deaf Docent Provides ASL Tours at SITE Santa Fe
/SITE Santa Fe creates significant experiences for visitors by presenting the most innovative visual art of our time in new and engaging ways. Since its opening in 1995, SITE Santa Fe has been committed to supporting new developments in contemporary art, encouraging artistic exploration, and expanding traditional museum experiences. SITE’s year-round schedule of exhibitions serves as a platform for experimental curatorial approaches, innovative exhibition design, and projects by emerging and established artists. SITE also hosts an Art & Culture series of lectures and performances, as well as an extensive education and outreach program for local schools, all of which attract 20,000-30,000 local, national and international visitors.
SITE Santa Fe is now offering ASL Tours of the museum! Did I mention these museum tours are FREE?! Tours will be provided by native signer, Shira Grabelsky, on the 2nd Friday of each month through December!
The first ASL Tour is this Friday, September 13, at 4:00 PM. SITE would love for people to email an RSVP to Amanda at lee@sitesantafe.org, though they welcome walk-ins if the reservation list is not full. Here is the full list of ASL Tour dates: Friday, September 13, 4PM, Friday, October 11, 4PM, Friday, November 08, 4PM, and Friday, December 13, 4PM. If these designated time don’t work, they are also offering to schedule private tours in ASL, though there may be a fee depending on group size, time and date. Again, you can email Amanda for more information.
I can’t wait to sign up for a tour myself! Thank you SITE Santa Fe for working diligently to provide access to your beautiful museum!