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The phrase synesthesia in art has historically referred to a wide variety of artists' experiments that have explored the co-operation of the senses (e.g. seeing and hearing; the word synesthesia is from the Ancient Greek σύν (syn), "together," and αἴσθησις (aisthēsis), "sensation") in the genres of visual music, music visualization, audiovisual art, abstract film, and intermedia ...
Following that, there is a list of people who are often wrongly believed to have had synesthesia because they used it as a device in their art, poetry or music (referred to as pseudo-synesthetes). Estimates of prevalence of synesthesia have ranged widely, from 1 in 4 to 1 in 25,000 – 100,000.
Contemporary artists with synesthesia, such as Carol Steen [83] and Marcia Smilack [84] (a photographer who waits until she gets a synesthetic response from what she sees and then takes the picture), use their synesthesia to create their artwork.
It wasn't until the Minneapolis native went to college that she learned she has synesthesia — a condition where sensory crossovers occur, such as tasting colors or feeling sounds
Jack Coulter (born 1994) is an Irish artist. [1] He is widely known for his paintings and the visceral quality within his work. In 2020, The Financial Times described Coulter as one of the most popular abstract painters emerging today. [2] In 2021, Forbes featured Coulter in their 30 Under 30 list. [3]
Anne Patterson (born 1960) is an American multi-disciplinary artist based in Brooklyn, New York. [1] [2] [3] Her body of work consists of paintings, sculpture, and large-scale multimedia installations.
His interests in sensory perception and synesthesia have led him to collaborate with neuroscientist Richard Cytowic. [3] He has also worked closely with The Institute for Art and Olfaction on various projects, using specially created scents to enhance and deepen the experience of his performance works. In addition, Lutyens has worked ...
James Wannerton is an English IT professional, artist and writer. He experiences sound to taste synesthesia, including lexical-gustatory synesthesia; i.e. he can "taste" sounds, including words or word sounds.