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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.
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 ...
Sarah Kraning has loved music and painting ever since she was a little girl. Around 8 years old, Kraning realized that something was different with her, as she could see music and sounds
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.
Wassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky [a] (16 December [O.S. 4 December] 1866 – 13 December 1944) was a Russian painter and art theorist. Kandinsky is generally credited as one of the pioneers of abstraction in western art.
Image credits: Chesnot #7 Pablo Picasso (October 25, 1881 — April 8, 1973) Pablo Picasso was a Spanish artist known as one of the most influential figures of the 20th century.
Pharrell Williams brought his signature cool factor to The Graham Norton Show, but this time, his style raised some eyebrows.The singer joined comedy legend Billy Crystal, British stars Hugh ...
6 Famous synesthetes. 19 comments. 7 Rollo Armstrong. 4 comments. 8 other ppl. 1 comment. 9 Robyn Hitchcock. 1 comment. 10 Move page? 7 comments. 11 Kilford. 1 comment.