The 2015/16 Award "DISABILITY AND ACCESSIBILITY. SERVICES"

2015/16 DISABILITY AND ACCESSIBILITY. SERVICES

Disabilities in their various forms restrict and/or make it difficult for individuals to access public and private services, such as libraries, museums, exhibitions, theatres, shops, airports, stations, due to problems with walking space, signs, adequate counters, hearing and visual aids.

The following Upper Secondary Art Schools participated in the Prize:

Apolloni, Fano; Mengaroni Pesaro; Licini Preziotti, Fermo; Mannucci, Fabriano; Cantalamessa Macerata; Scuola del Libro, Urbino

34 entries were submitted.

The prize giving ceremony will take place on April 21st at 10 am on the premises of the Exhibition, in Urbino at the Collegio Raffaello.

The Exhibition is set up in the Collegio Raffaello, Piazza della Repubblica, Urbino, first floor.

The Exhibition will remain open from Monday 18th to Thursday 21st April; it is curated by Nunzia Invernizzi, Artistic Director of the Eleanor Worthington Prize Association:

Interview of the Municipality of Urbino with Nunzia Invernizzi, Artistic Director of the Eleanor Worthington Prize Association:

https://www.facebook.com/citta.diurbino/videos/1216512178367685/?fref=nf

Report on the prize giving ceremony appeared on the Marche regional TV:

http://www.rainews.it/dl/rainews/TGR/basic/PublishingBlock-e0503c86-9be1-4117-8dde-e20cd23f45ca-archivio.html

(search April 21 at 2:00 p.m., at 12:14:53 a.m.)

The article published in the "Corriere Adriatico" on April 23, 2016 is available among the images.

Jack Rinaldi's poster, THE MAN WHO DREAMT UPSIDE DOWN was also exhibited in York, UK, in an exhibition at York District Hospital on 21 March 2016, International Down Syndrome Day

https://www.yorkhospitals.nhs.uk/about_us/arts_in_hospitals/exhibitions/