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In July 2019, we opened a Quiet Room in our museum to provide a safe space for visitors who might experience sensory overload, in particular children with autism, and need a private space in which to calm down before resuming their museum visit. The Quiet Room is proudly supported by BNP Paribas Singapore.
Features of the room include:
Photography by Khoo Guo Jie. Images courtesy of Lekker Architects.
In this talk, Lekker Architects shares their inspirations and approaches in designing the Quiet Room and other spaces for persons with additional needs. Come learn about the features of the Quiet Room through photographs and concept drawings, and gain insights into the challenges and considerations of inclusive design.
Sections
01 January 2024
Parts of the National Museum of Singapore are undergoing restoration and upgrading works.
26 February 2024
We remain open with exhibitions, programmes as well as dining and retail offerings.