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Posts tagged ‘blindness’


13 March 2019

The canvas went blue

Eleanor Birne

In the early 1970s, Sargy Mann was diagnosed with cataracts. He continued to paint, but he had to look much harder than most people. Eventually he went completely blind, but kept on painting.


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