Blind AIDS survivor discovers vision beyond sight - CNN.com

Blind AIDS survivor discovers vision beyond sight - CNN.com: "On June 5, 1981, the virus that would become known as HIV was mentioned for the first time in a medical publication. As we approach that anniversary, CNNHealth takes a look at 30 years of the epidemic that changed the world, through the eyes of people who've lived it. Learn more about AIDS and HIV on, 'Sanjay Gupta, M.D.,' Saturday, 7:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. ET and Sunday at 7:30 a.m. ET.
(CNN) -- Some of Kurt Weston's self-portraits feature shapeless eyes hiding behind amorphous glasses. Others are marred with spidery, distorting streaks.
These otherworldly fragments are his attempt to convey what it's like to lose almost all of your eyesight to complications from HIV and view the world through the peripheral forms that remain."

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