hind·sight \ ˈhīn(d)-ˌsīt \ noun

1. Perception of the nature of an event after it has happened.

2. Understanding the possibility, significance, and nature of things only after they have occurred; retrospective vision.

Hin·de·sight \ ˈhīndz-ˌsīt \ noun, often capitalized

1. The practice of looking back to understand how to move forward.

2. clarity achieved through observation, restraint, and deliberate composition.

3. A visual philosophy that treats light, form, and memory as tangible artifacts.