When you go to museums, do you secretly wish you could touch the art?
If that’s you, we might have the perfect place to visit.
Interactive art galleries are designed to be fully immersive, where people can touch the installation and experience it through multiple senses. Next year, Lubbock is set to welcome the first interactive gallery in West Texas.
The gallery will take up 2,000 square feet of The Weird Space in central Lubbock, which is already open as a gift shop and makerspace for local artists. Items currently on sale include jewelry, enamel pins and prints.
Destiny Adams, left, and Sam Gaitan are co-founders of the Weird Space. Sarah Asch / Texas Standard
Co-founders Sam Gaitan and Destiny Adams said their goal is to open the gallery in January.
“It’s important that we’re building the art community here as well,” Adams said. “I know a lot of people think…
