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Freedom from Specificity
This essay by Alice Mattison is from the catalog that accompanies our benefit exhibition, which remains on view at our online benefit […]
Read MoreWhat Was Once Familiar: The Vision & Art Project’s Tenth Anniversary Benefit Exhibition, celebrates ten years of raising awareness about the impact of macular degeneration on art and artists. Work by Lennart Anderson, Robert Birmelin, Serge Hollerbach, Robert Andrew Parker, Philip Perkis, Tim Prentice, Thomas Sgouros, William Thon, and Erika Maria York is available to view (and purchase) online at our benefit website through December 31, 2024.
Explore this ongoing register of artists with macular degeneration
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Robert Andrew Parker
Robert Andrew Parker, Artist of the Mystical and Actual, Has Died
In our short film from 2017, which was shot when the artist was in his mid-eighties, Parker talks about his life.
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Manet / Degas
An exhibition, now at the Met, about a complex friendship that ends (sort of) with Manet’s death and Degas’s blindness
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Lennart Anderson
From the Archives: How Lennart Anderson Made a Late Masterpiece
When Lennart Anderson's vision declined, he adapted his painting methods and created a new body of masterful work, starting with "Lion Mask."
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