LOU GIANSANTE
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​Lou Giansante
I write and produce
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Audio Tours For Everyone
Classic (CL)  Audio Descriptive (AD) 
​Inclusive (IN)


​​For people with sight:  the  eye leads,  the ear supports

For people with vision loss:  the ear leads, the eye rests

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Giansante has written Classic, Audio Descriptive, and Inclusive audio tours heard in these locations, among others: 
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Grand Central Terminal (CL & AD)                Ellis Island Immigration Museum (CL)         
World Trade Center Observatory (AD).       National Museum of the U.S. Army (IN)     

New-York Historical Society (Cl & IN)          National Center for Civil and Human Rights (AD) 
Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame (AD)           Intrepid Air, Sea, and Space Museum (AD)   
Museum of Jewish Heritage (IN)                   Denver Art Museum (AD)
Detroit Institute of Art (CL)                            Bronx Botanical Garden (CL)
High Museum (CL)                                          Desert Botanical Garden (CL)
Casa Loma Historic Site (IN)                         Four Rivers Environmental Center (IN)
M+ Museum, Hong Kong (AD).                     National Vietnam War Museum


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What's New?
2023 -- Crafting Freedom: The Life and Legacy of Free Black Potter Thomas W. Commeraw
              New-York Historical Society, Audio Producer

2022 -- Notable New Yorkers: Cultural Medallions of the Historic Landmarks Preservation Center
         
  New-York Historical Society, Audio Producer/Director. Available with Bloomberg Connects app. 

2022 -- Black is Beautiful: The Photography of Kwame Braithwaite
       
    New-York Historical Society, Producer/Director/Script Consultant. Available with Bloomberg Connects app.

2022 -- National Vietnam War Museum, Weatherford. TX
           
 Writer of Inclusive audio tour, produced by Orpheo, US.
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2022 -- The Thomas Jefferson Statue in Context, New-York Historical Society
             Script consultant, Producer of audio tour, available with Bloomberg Connects app.

2022 --
Four Rivers Environmental Education Center, Channahon, IL 
            Writer of Inclusive All Persons Audio Tour, produced by Orpheo, US.

2022 -- Inclusive Audio Tour, Casa Loma Castle, Toronto, Canada
             
Writer of Inclusive Audio Tour app for Orpheo, US.

2021
-- Ever Upward: Resilience and Recovery in New York
            Producer, engineer, script consultant on New-York Historical Society
            audio tour, available with Bloomberg Connects app.


2021 -- Positive Exposure Virtual Gala
             Writer and audio description narrator for the online fundraiser.


2021 -- Interviewed by Gesso's Museum Mindshare 
            How to Create Inspiring Audio Guides

2021 -- SAS Accelerator Maps for the Blind
           
Creator, Union Square Park and Washington Square Park maps in the Perkins School for the Blind Map                  Gallery. Link to Blog Post 

2020 -- "Accessible Audio Tours: For Some or For All?" 
           
Wrote article for the Museum Association of New York web site.


2020 -- Disability Unite Festival
             Writer and audio description narrator for the online festival.

2020 -- Positive Exposure Virtual Gala
             Writer and audio description narrator for the online fundraiser.


​2020 -- Audio Description Tour for the Good Neighbor State Farm Museum, Bloomington, IL

2020 -- Accessible Inclusive Audio Tours for the National Museum of the U.S. Army,
            
Fort Belvoir, VA. 
Consulted on audio description and wrote three tours that serve visitors with sight and with              vision loss

2019 -- Audio Description for M+ Museum
         Consulted on AD and wrote AD for art works in this Hong Kong museum of visual culture.


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  • About
  • Writing
    • Writing with Sound
  • Consulting
  • Accessible Projects
    • Other Audio Tours
    • Training and Consulting
  • Awards
  • Narration