From the chirp of a crosswalk signal to the echo of noise off of built forms, sound plays a vital role in wayfinding around our urban environments for everyone. For those who are blind or visually impaired, however, the importance of that role is amplified exponentially. Join us for a fascinating discussion about the interweaving of blindness, sound and cities from experts with firsthand knowledge.
+ Bryan Bashin / LightHouse
+ Chris Downey / Architecture for the Blind
+ Shane Myrbeck / Arup
+ Joshua Cushner / Arup
Location
SPUR Urban Center
654 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94105-4015
Email address: publicprograms@spur.org
Phone: 415.781.8726
See map: Google Maps