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autistic genius Stephen Wiltshire creates his amazing picture of London's skyline Stephen Wiltshire, Savant Syndrome, Disabled Artists, Cognitive Impairment, Andermatt, Mind Palace, London Pictures, Extraordinary People, London Skyline

The quite remarkable talents of the London-born artist Stephen Wiltshire, who was awarded an MBE for his 'services to art' two years ago, are to be celebrated this week in a television documentary about extraordinary people. In particular, the Channel Five programme shows the young black artist, 34 later this month, drawing a 13ft long panorama in pen, ink and pencil of a seven mile stretch of the London skyline after just one brief helicopter trip along the Thames - and doing so in just…

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How Autistic Artist Stephen Wiltshire Made it Big Stephen Wiltshire, Photographic Memory, Visual Memory, Art College, People With Disabilities, Inspirational People, A Drawing, Artist At Work, Art Classes

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 15: London based artist Stephen Wiltshire holds a drawing of the nearly completed 'Shard' site near Guy's Hospital, on October 15, 2010 in London, England. Stephen, who is autistic, completed the picture largely from memory having observed the site only briefly. The drawing will hang amongst [...]

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. Stephen Wiltshire, London Artwork, My Surroundings, Gcse Art Sketchbook, Urban Sketches, A Level, Cityscape Art, Urban Sketchers, Amazing Drawings

After flying over London in a helicopter, Stephen Wiltshire could reproduce by memory a detailed aerial illustration of a four-square mile area in under three hours that included 12 historic landmarks and 200 other structures. He has done similar illustrations of New York, Tokyo, San Francisco, Frankfurt, and is currently in Madrid doing the same. On his way back to London, he will be stopping in Dubai, Jerusalem and Sydney. He was diagnosed autistic with Savant syndrome when he was 3…

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