Disabled Creators Challenge Ableism Through Innovative Design
A new exhibition at the V&A Dundee, titled 'Design and Disability,' showcases the innovative contributions of disabled, deaf, and neurodivergent individuals to contemporary design and culture. The exhibition highlights DIY design and grassroots organizing, featuring adaptive technologies and products that enhance accessibility. Notable exhibits include airline seats for neurodivergent travelers, self-tightening shoes, and adaptive clothing. The exhibition also reflects on historical and contemporary activism, emphasizing the ongoing challenges faced by disabled individuals in an ableist society.