Esref Armagan (Ankara, Turkey, 1953) is blind from birth, which has not prevented him develop his career as a painter. Coming from a poor family has received no arts education, despite which he taught himself to write and draw. Their method uses first a punch to mark an outline braille and then apply oil colors by hand. As used only one color at a time, is forced to wait two or three days to dry to apply another. This form of painting is unique Armagan. (From the great blog Carlos Cesar Alvarez, "Days of Future Past" ) Anyway, I found this ad for a famous brand of automobile in which he appeared this wonderful Turkish blind painter, and I said to share with you ...
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