Wendy MacNaughton: The Art of Paying Attention [TED Talk]

Wendy MacNaughton, wearing a dark v-necked shirt, smiles as she discusses drawing with the audience.

With so much information coming at us all the time, our brains can’t process it all.

We fill in the world with patterns, says graphic journalist Wendy MacNaughton.

And what we see is what we expect.

At her 13-minute The art of paying attention talk at TEDMonterey 2021, MacNaughton showed attendees a trick for rewiring their brain into looking again: by drawing each other.

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