Losing your eyesight would be a traumatic and frightening experience for anyone. For an artist who makes a living in the visual arts the experience must be significantly more disturbing. That was the future facing Maurice Harron, one of Northern Ireland's best known artists. The 63-year-old sculptor is known around the world for his public artworks. Probably his most recognisable work is the 'Hands Across the Divide' piece, sited at the city end of the Craigavon Bridge in his home town of Londonderry. However, the creation of new...
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