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Mandela: Struggle for Freedom — Canadian Museum for Human Rights

"Mandela: Struggle for Freedom," a bilingual touring exhibition directed and produced by Prime Access Consulting for the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, opened in 2017 and won the GLAMi Award for Best Exhibition Media/Experience and a Core77 Interaction Design Award for its "Posters for Freedom" installation.

VenueCanadian Museum for Human Rights
Project typeTraveling Exhibition
StatusCompleted
Year completed2017
Technologiestactile elements, audio description, signed interpretation

Credits

FirmRoleNote
Prime Access Consulting Accessibility / Inclusive Design Consulting PAC Principal Corey Timpson directed and produced this bilingual (English/French) touring exhibition end-to-end — interpretation, creative direction, design development, media production, fabrication, and installation (April 2017 – June 2018) — including immersive elements (a mixed-media prison cell, a touchable Casspir armored vehicle, the "Posters for Freedom" interactive activity) with universal-design navigation, tactile elements, high-contrast graphics, screen-reader compatibility, and audio description/signed interpretation throughout.

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