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== Musicians == | == Musicians == | ||
== Painters, | == Painters, photographers and sculptors == | ||
* Matthew Wong, 1984-2019. Canadian painter, photographer and poet, diagnosed with depression, Tourette’s syndrome, and autism.<ref> [https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/05/16/matthew-wongs-life-in-light-and-shadow Matthew Wong's lift in light and shadow], The New Yorker, Raffi Khatchadourian, 9 May 2022 </ref> His work is characterised by his use of the colour blue, which has been associated with autism (see also [[Symbols of Autism]]), and depictions of solitude. | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Wong Matthew Wong], 1984-2019. Canadian painter, photographer and poet, diagnosed with depression, Tourette’s syndrome, and autism.<ref> [https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2022/05/16/matthew-wongs-life-in-light-and-shadow Matthew Wong's lift in light and shadow], The New Yorker, Raffi Khatchadourian, 9 May 2022 </ref> His work is characterised by his use of the colour blue, which has been associated with autism (see also [[Symbols of Autism]]), and depictions of solitude. | ||
== Poets and | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Wiltshire Stephen Wiltshire], 1974-. British artist and illustrator, diagnosed with autistic savant syndrome, who draws cityscapes and landscapes from memory, after seeing it just once. Recently, a documentary was made about him and his work.<ref> [https://www.stephenwiltshire.co.uk/documentary/billions-windows-official-trailer/8399 Billions of Windows], documentary, 2019. </ref> | ||
== Poets and writers == | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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Revision as of 03:45, 25 August 2022
Actors and filmmakers
Musicians
Painters, photographers and sculptors
- Matthew Wong, 1984-2019. Canadian painter, photographer and poet, diagnosed with depression, Tourette’s syndrome, and autism.[1] His work is characterised by his use of the colour blue, which has been associated with autism (see also Symbols of Autism), and depictions of solitude.
- Stephen Wiltshire, 1974-. British artist and illustrator, diagnosed with autistic savant syndrome, who draws cityscapes and landscapes from memory, after seeing it just once. Recently, a documentary was made about him and his work.[2]
Poets and writers
References
- ↑ Matthew Wong's lift in light and shadow, The New Yorker, Raffi Khatchadourian, 9 May 2022
- ↑ Billions of Windows, documentary, 2019.
