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Belvedere Presents: Timeless Beauty Art Experiences for Dementia and Memory Loss

This inclusive guided tour at Belvedere offers a positive art experience for individuals with memory challenges.

The 'Timeless Beauty' program at Belvedere provides a unique art engagement opportunity for people experiencing dementia or memory loss. These thoughtfully designed guided tours foster enriching experiences by connecting carefully chosen artworks with personal memories and emotions. Participants engage with multisensory materials in a relaxed setting, encouraging discussion and comfort for all involved.

About Timeless Beauty: Art for People with Dementia or Memory Loss at Belvedere in Vienna

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Exhibition summary

This guided tour is thoughtfully designed to provide a positive and enriching art experience for people with dementia or memory loss. It utilizes a respectful approach, selecting artworks that resonate with personal experiences to evoke memories and emotions, supported by multisensory materials for immersive engagement.

Curatorial context

The 'Timeless Beauty' program offers a unique approach to art engagement for individuals experiencing dementia or memory loss. Recognizing that everyone has distinct personal interests and resources, these guided tours are meticulously crafted to foster a positive and enriching experience with art. The curatorial approach involves selecting artworks that are likely to resonate with personal experiences, aiming to evoke compelling memories and emotions. Participants can immerse themselves in the artworks within a relaxed setting, facilitated by engaging multisensory materials. This environment encourages open discussion and the free sharing of thoughts and feelings. Seating accommodation is provided for comfort during the tour. The program is inclusive, with options for private individuals (minimum of 2 people, including a caregiver) and institutions (up to 16 people). Silent Systems are used to ensure clarity during the tour.

Admission and ticket notes

Tickets for the event are available, including admission. An assistant person for the inclusive program is free of charge (OB), while adult tickets for groups participating in the inclusive program are €8.00 per person (pP OB). Booking information can be obtained by emailing [email protected]. This is an appointment request, and confirmation will be sent upon booking.

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