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STT Tour of Misbehaving Bodies

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  • Free
  • Gallery tour
  • Speech-to-text
Photograph of a Visitor Experience Assistant conducting a speech to text tour of an exhibition at Wellcome Collection. She is talking into a phone whilst the visitors read a transcription of what she is saying from a tablet screen.
A speech to text tour at Wellcome Collection, Thomas SG Farnetti. Source: Wellcome Collection. Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0).

What you’ll do

Discover how the work of artists Jo Spence and Oreet Ashery explores how illness disrupts and shapes our identity and examines the idea of the ‘misbehaving body’. 

This introductory tour will be led by a guide using speech-to-text technology.

Everyone will meet at the information point on Level 0 before the tour in Gallery 2.

Dates

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Need to know

Location

We’ll meet at the Information Point, which is on level 0, directly in front of you as you enter Wellcome Collection.

Speech-to-text

This event will be live-transcribed. The captions will be displayed on a screen in-venue.

For more information, please visit our Accessibility page. If you have any queries about accessibility, please email us at access@wellcomecollection.org or call 0 2 0. 7 6 1 1. 2 2 2 2

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About your guide

Colour photograph of Wellcome Visitor Experience Assistant Nelly Ekstrom.

Nelly Ekström

Nelly Ekström is a culture historian with an academic background in museum and heritage studies. Fascinated by worlds of knowledge past and present, real and imagined, she creates immersive sensory engagement sessions that offer new perspectives on the roles of art and science in our lives.