Exhibition guide
Exhibition designed by the Read Differently Center of the media library in partnership with INSEI and offered as part of Parisian Disability Month.
Visit details
- Dates: From Tuesday May 12, 2026 to Sunday June 28, 2026:
- Venue: Médiathèque Marguerite Duras, 115, rue de Bagnolet, Paris
- Price: free
- Audience: Public enfants, jeunes et adultes.
- Source: Event page
About the exhibition
Thus, those who were too often excluded from society and kept away from the numerous knowledge accessible through reading, were able to discover books, access learning, expand their culture or compose music.
From the punch tablet to electronic braille charts, this exhibition retraces two centuries of inventions and developments of braille.
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