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    "This astonishing 18ft drawing of the world's most famous skyline was created by autistic artist Stephen Wiltshire after he spent just 20 minutes in a helicopter gazing at the panorama. The unbelievably intricate picture was drawn at Brooklyn's prestigious Pratt Institute from... more

    Reviewed by expressioniste Oct 30, 10:39am ( 53 reviews ) dailymail.co.uk

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  • Rated by XtremeBumFights on Dec 14, 7:49am

    Autistic artist Stephen Wiltshire sketches an 18ft drawing of New York City's skyline spending just 20 minutes in a helicopter gazing at the panorama using his photographic memory.
  • Rated by julieann081 on Dec 13, 10:21am

    Listening intently to his ipod throughout the artistic process - because music helps him - London-born Stephen uses only graphic pens as he commits his photographic memory to the high-grade paper. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1223790/Autistic-artist-draws-18ft-pictu re-New-York-skyline-memory.html#ixzz0ZauZQeUO
  • Rated by StumbleUpon on Nov 13, 2:48pm

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  • Rated by alina7569 on Nov 04, 8:15am

    Many autistics are fabulous at some things. Art, Mathematics, making things and it amazes me; however, I have a theory that the lack of social skills and so forth lets there brain function at a higher quality then our own. The focus someone needs to remember a whole city comes with a price. So totally rain man material.
  • Rated by Heggs on Oct 31, 11:21am

    Stephen Wiltshire, an incredible artist with a photographic mind, sketches New York City. His talent blows me away.
  • Rated by Piwakit on Oct 31, 7:34am

    He brings such joy and such amazement ........ it makes him happy too.
  • Rated by spacemenofearth on Oct 31, 12:53am

    astonishingly detailed
  • Rated by espinelli on Oct 30, 11:16pm

    Impressive accomplishment, wish I had memory as great as that.
  • Rated by BGodby on Oct 30, 10:21pm

    Wow. That is incredible.