Ingo Douglas Swann (September 14, 1933 – January 31, 2013) was known internationally as an artist, author, pioneering parapsychology practitioner and researcher. He is best known for his work in remote viewing (RV), a term he coined while working with Dr. Karlis Osis and Janet Lee Mitchell at the American Society for Psychical Research (ASPR), and as the creator of the protocols for Controlled Remote Viewing (CRV) while working at Stanford Research Institute (SRI) with Dr. Harold Puthoff and Russell Targ. He was the author of over twenty books ranging from an explorations of human consciousness and a survey of our innate human potentials to his adventures working with secret government agencies to remote viewing the Moon and Mars. He was featured in every American and British documentary on the subject of PSI phenomena and remote viewing and was interviewed or profiled in dozens of major magazines. His artwork can be found at The American Visionary Art Museum, The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum, Edgar Cayce’s Association for Research and Enlightenment (A.R.E), The Leslie Lohman Museum of Art, and ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at the USC Libraries.
Ingo Swann next to a cat sculpture by Richard Butler and with his famous painting “Millennium” in the background, dated May 19, 2009 © Swann-Ryder Productions, LLC.
Detailed information about Ingo Swann’s life and work can be found on his website www.ingoswann.com which is maintained and managed by Swann-Ryder Productions, LLC, represented by his niece Elly Flippen, as the manager of his estate.
Wikipedia Article about Ingo Swann: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ingo_Swann
Selected books of Ingo Swann:
- To Kiss Earth Good-bye: Adventures and Discoveries in the Nonmaterial (1977)
- Star Fire (1979), Fiction
- What Will Happen to You When the Soviets Take Over? (1980), on future world events
- Natural ESP: The ESP Core and Its Raw Characteristics (1987), with Harold Puthoff
- The Great Apparitions of Mary—An Examination of Twenty-two Supranormal Appearances (1996, republished 2018)
- Penetration: Special Edition Updated—The Question of Extraterrestrial and Human Telepathy (1998). Autobiography, 2nd revised and extended Edition
- Everybody’s Guide to Natural ESP: Unlocking the Extrasensory Power of Your Mind
- Reality Boxes: And Other Black Holes in Human Consciousness
- Your Nostradamus Factor: Accessing Your Innate Ability to See into the Future
- Secrets of Power I: The Individual Empowerment vs The Societal Panorama of Power and Depowerment
- Secrets of Power II: The Vitalizing of Individual Powers
- Psychic Sexuality: The Bio-Psychic “Anatomy” of Sexual Energies
- Stardust Highways: Ingo Swann’s Art of Entertaining (2023) edited by Elly Flippen