Autistic Artist Draws the Manhattan Skyline from Memory

 

 

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Autistic Artist Draws the Manhattan Skyline from Memory

via TheCoolist by editor@thecoolist.com on 10/27/09

That magnificent artist above is attempting to paint the entire Manhattan skyline– from memory.  Artist Stephen Wiltshire has been gifted with an extra-human photographic memory, the ability to recreate a large scale, panoramic image from within his own mind.  Wiltshire has also been diagnosed with Autism, but perhaps this condition [...]

 

 

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