Stephen Wiltshire

Architectural Artist

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Stephen Wiltshire in 2016 - Photo by Gobierno CDMX found on Wikimedia . 

Stephen Wiltshire (*1974) is known for his ability to recreate intricate cityscapes entirely from memory. His remarkable talent and attention to detail have catapulted him to international fame as one of the most awe-inspiring artists of our generation.

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Born in London in 1974, Stephen Wiltshire's journey as an artist began with a unique perspective - he possesses the exceptional ability to recreate vast urban landscapes from memory. He has defied expectations and earned the nickname "Human Camera" due to his awe-inspiring talent and dedication to art. 

One of Stephen Wiltshire's most recognized masterpieces is his panoramic drawing of New York City, completed after just a 20-minute helicopter ride over the city. The astonishing detail and accuracy in this artwork, captivated viewers and showcased his remarkable memory recall and artistic skill.

In 2006, Stephen Wiltshire's extraordinary contributions to the world of art were formally recognized when he was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) for his outstanding services to the field.

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