Some people can hear colours, taste words or smell temperatures. The condition is called synaesthesia – and it can teach us a lot about sensory perception and the subjectiveness of reality.

We follow an artist with synaesthesia who sees movement in written words, sounds, and numbers. She found the best way to express her perception of the world is through artistic means.

Video by Gabriel Pecot & Cecilia Guardati
Commissioned by: Griesham Taan

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