In this episode, we explore the extraordinary life and art of Sargy Mann, a British painter of landscapes and portraits who continued to create after losing his sight. We will discover how Sargy’s unique vision transcended traditional perceptions, offering profound insights into how we experience art. We will also discuss how we can better appreciate art and the world around us, challenging ourselves to look beyond appearances.
Connect with Liz at Matter of Art on the podcast website: https://matterofart.crd.co/.
Sources:
Mann, Peter and Sargy Mann. Sargy Mann: Probably the Best Blind Painter in Peckham. SP Books, 2008.
Mann, Sargy. "Sargy Mann: How a blind painter sees." BBC, June 14, 2015.
Sargy Mann Archive. https://sargymannarchive.com/.
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