An artist shares his surprising discovery of living with aphantasia—the inability to visualise. Despite being unable to picture faces or landscapes, he reveals how this unique trait shapes his creative journey, forcing him to work instinctively, embrace experimentation, and use photography, digital tools, and video to help translate emotion into art.

The concept of 'tokens' and 'types' helped me understand how we think differently: visualizers use specific imagery, while aphantasics excel in abstract thinking.

Aphantasia is not something I have; it is something I am.

I achieved something I had never done before as a visual artist with aphantasia. How I “imagined” light in a dark cave with no mind’s eye.

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Artists, writers, illustrators, photographers and all people who work with their creative impulses are not limited by their aphantasia.

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