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   Does Ed Catmull have aphantasia?

   • Most people can close their eyes and conjure up images inside their head such as counting sheep or imagining the face of a loved one. But Ed Catmull, 74, has the condition aphantasia, in which people cannot visualise mental images at all. And in a surprising survey of his former employees, so do some of the world's best animators.

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   Is aphantasia disabling?

   • It was clear from the start that, while intriguing, aphantasia was not disabling. Early contacts included Ed Catmull, the president of Pixar Disney, and Blake Ross, co-creator of the Mozilla Firefox internet browser, who described the moment he identified his aphantasia in a spirited Facebook post.

   Aphantasia: ten years since I coined the term for lacking a mind’s eye

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   Does Ed Catmull have a 'blind mind's eye'?

   • The former president of Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios says he has a "blind mind's eye". Most people can close their eyes and conjure up images inside their head such as counting sheep or imagining the face of a loved one. But Ed Catmull, 74, has the condition aphantasia, in which people cannot visualise mental images at all.

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   Does aphantasia affect mental health?

   • Participants with aphantasia scored significantly lower than controls on every day and autobiographical memory, but not on theory of mind. A subgroup of 34.7% of participants with aphantasia reported distress significantly associated with lower well-being and high levels of anxiety and depression.

   No general pathological significance of aphantasia: An evaluation based

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   Who is Ed Catmull?

   • But Ed Catmull, 74, has the condition aphantasia, in which people cannot visualise mental images at all. And in a surprising survey of his former employees, so do some of the world's best animators. Ed revolutionised 3D graphics, and the method he developed for animating curved surfaces became the industry standard.

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   Are people with aphantasia less social sensitive than controls?

   • Thus, we examined theory of mind abilities in people with aphantasia and controls using a short-form version of the Reading the Mind in the Eyes Test (RMET) which was originally developed to investigate autism and showed that adults with autism are less social sensitive than controls (Baron-Cohen, Wheelwright, Hill, Raste & Plumb, 2001).

   No general pathological significance of aphantasia: An evaluation based

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3. www.bbc.com › news › health-47830256Aphantasia: Ex-Pixar chief Ed Catmull says 'my mind's eye is ...

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   Apr 8, 2019 · But Ed Catmull, 74, has the condition aphantasia, in which people cannot visualise mental images at all. And in a surprising survey of his former employees, so do some of the world's best...

   • A Life Without Mental Images

     Yet he does not see aphantasia as a disability, but simply a...

4. impact.ed.ac.uk › research › future-health-and-careInsights into the lack of a mind’s eye - Edinburgh Impact ...

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   Apr 18, 2024 · Early contacts included Ed Catmull, the president of Pixar Disney, and Blake Ross, co-creator of the Mozilla Firefox internet browser, who described the moment he identified his aphantasia in a spirited Facebook post 1.

5. theconversation.com › the-art-of-aphantasia-howThe art of Aphantasia: how ‘mind blind’ artists create ...

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   • Knowing vs Picturing
   • Seeing vs Imagining
   • Creativity Diversified

   The first point to consider is that there is a difference between knowing or remembering what something looks like and generating a mental image of that thing. To draw it, you only need to know how it looks, or would look. As the psychologist of art Rudolf Arnheimnoted, a draftsperson working from memory “may deny convincingly that he has anything ...

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   Another seemingly obvious but important point is that whereas mental visualisation takes place entirely within the brain, drawing is a partly external act, taking place in front of the artist’s eyes. When you draw, you perceive the marks you make. Each change, perceived, suggests the next, in a feedback loop. You don’t have to imagine. Many of the ...

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   The way that aphantasics like Keane work challenges the stereotype of the creative artist that has held sway over Western culture for centuries, at least since the Renaissance biographer Giorgio Vasarideclared that “the greatest geniuses…are searching for inventions in their minds, forming those perfect ideas which their hands then express”. Vasari...

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6. onlinelibrary.wiley.com › doi › pdfNo general pathological significance of aphantasia: An ...

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   Participants with aphantasia scored signicantly lower than controls on every day and autobiographical memory, but not on theory of mind. A subgroup of 34.7% of fi participants with aphantasia reported distress signicantly associated with lower well-being and high levels of anxiety and depression.

7. theconversation.com › aphantasia-ten-years-since-iAphantasia: ten years since I coined the term for lacking a ...

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   Mar 27, 2024 · Early contacts included Ed Catmull, the president of Pixar Disney, and Blake Ross, co-creator of the Mozilla Firefox internet browser, who described the moment he identified his aphantasia in a...

8. www.researchgate.net › publication › 366001605_No(PDF) No general pathological significance of aphantasia: An ...

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   Dec 1, 2022 · The prevalence of aphantasia was estimated at 3.5 to 4.8%. Participants with aphantasia scored significantly lower than controls on every day and autobiographical memory, but not on theory of...

9. austinkleon.com › 2021/06/10 › when-the-minds-eye-isWhen the mind’s eye is blind - Austin Kleon

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   Jun 10, 2021 · Ed Catmull, who co-founded Pixar and helped make huge advances in 3-D animation, announced “my mind’s eye is blind” a few years ago, and even found other animators at Pixar with aphantasia. He told the BBC that aphantasia helps clear up “some misconceptions about creativity”: