Autistic Artist Draws Mexico City from Memory After Seeing It for Just 30 Minutes
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November 2, 2016
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British artist Stephen Wiltshire recreates Mexico City through art (CCTV America)

Stephen Wiltshire, a British artist with autism, draws Mexico City from memory after seeing it briefly on a helicopter ride.

Thirty minutes – that was how long it took Stephen Wiltshire to memorise the landscape of Mexico City after seeing the place in the air the day before.

The British artist completed the drawing of Mexico City on Saturday after a 40-hour effort over five days.

Wiltshire is known for doing elaborate drawings of cityscapes purely from memory.

Some of the places he's drawn include the skylines of New York City, London, Sydney and Singapore.

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