logickal wrote:
] ] The painter is Esref Armagan. And he is here in Boston to
] ] see if a peek inside his brain can explain how a man who
] ] has never seen can paint pictures that the sighted easily
] ] recognise - and even admire. He paints houses and
] ] mountains and lakes and faces and butterflies, but he's
] ] never seen any of these things. He depicts colour, shadow
] ] and perspective, but it is not clear how he could have
] ] witnessed these things either. How does he do it?
]
]
] Being the father of a legally blind (although sighted) child,
] this is a fascinating study about what it really is
] (neurologically speaking) to see.

How frustrating that this article contains no pictures of his work. Do you know of any links to them?

RE: New Scientist Senses special: The art of seeing without sight - Features