Hieronymus Lorm, autor dotykovej abecedy

Hieronymus Lorm (*9. 8. 1821 Mikulov, okres Břeclav – † 3. 12. 1902 Brno), vlastným menom Heinrich Landesmann, autor Lormovej – dotykovej – abecedy pre hluchoslepých.  Pseudonym si zvolil podľa svätého Hieronyma, ktorý písal o osamelosti a zomrel ako pútnik, priezvisko podľa svojho obľúbeného hrdinu De L´orma od anglického románopisca G. P. Jamesa. Lorm bol rakúskym hluchoslepým…

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The Museum of Special Education in Levoča will celebrate its “thirties”. It invites the general public to an experiential event.

It is modern, interactive, specialized, and up-to-date “in the productive age”. The Museum of Special Education in Levoča opened its doors on November 16, 1990. Thirty years since its founding will be remembered with a rich experiential program in September. It will last the whole two weeks. “On the occasion of our 30th anniversary, we…

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Wood metamorphoses

He was fascinated by the smell of wood and also the world of modern visual creation, ending perhaps somewhere in the third dimension. It is also the authentic creation of Mário Furčák, an artist with hearing impairment. He is about to be introduced in the Museum of Special Education in Levoča. Mário Furčák studied graphics and…

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Autism

Autistic children can also be creative and unique. The topic of autism is often associated with adjectives rather than a special approach, one´s world, etc. But why not pay attention to the uniqueness of children with this diagnosis and their creative world. The exhibition at the Museum of Special Education in Levoča brings this more…

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Production cooperative OBZOR

The Museum of Special Education in Levoča presents an original exhibition. It dedicates to the largest production cooperative in the region. The production cooperative offered job opportunities for people who were blind and for partially sighted people. People with disabilities could find a job and find self-realization in the production cooperative. The largest production cooperative…

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I draw, you paint, we create

The Museum of Special Education in Levoča prepared creative workshops for the pupils of the 4th year of primary schools in Levoča. The workshops were ready in cooperation with a painter with a physical disability, Pavlína Csápaiová – Triščová. My Dream Summer Holidays was the theme of the workshop. Creative workshops were the final activity at the Museum…

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Night of museums and galleries 2018

The Night of Museums and Galleries is coming to the Museum of Special Education in Levoča, too. Accept the invitation to the museum for an event full of unique atmosphere and unforgettable experiences. There is the Night of Museums and Galleries after a year again. This “holiday” of cultural stalls will be celebrated at the…

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The world painted with legs

What is the world like… painted with legs? The exhibition named The World Painted with Legs presented a selection of the artistic work of the painter with physical disability Pavlína Csápai – Triščová. We found both graceful female curves and motifs inspired by nature or imagination full of abstraction in more than twenty oil paintings. “Her work enchants…

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