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Student projects aim to make Cantor more accessible to visitors who are sight-impaired

Stanford education and engineering students innovate ways for people with vision loss to appreciate the Cantor Arts Center.

Stanley Yarnell traces his love of art to his childhood when he and his teachers discovered that he had a talent for drawing. His parents encouraged him by buying him charcoals and instructional books; as a microbiology major in college, he used his electives to take art classes. Years later, he and his partner loved to travel the world, and always they’d visit the major art museums – even though, by then, Yarnell was nearly blind.

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