I thought Syd Mead was dystopian,” many attendees ... The son of a Baptist minister (and part time art teacher), Mead gathered the strands of a childhood crowded by poverty and increasing ...

Imagine a future where we aren’t beholden to smartphones or touchscreens. How would we socialize? How would we get around? What would we wear? “‘Pastime’ is very literal: capturing moments ...

Syd Mead, Running of the 200th Kentucky Derby, 1975 Courtesy Syd Mead Incorporated In Mead’s art, the architecture of the future is glossy and smooth, brought to life by his medium of choice ...

Curated by Elon Solo and William Corman, Future Pastime focuses on Syd Mead’s lifestyle imagery ... for whom he visualised promotional catalogues and a 1961 book, Innovations, that presented a gung-ho ...

Legendary visual futurist Syd Mead ... in 1933, Mead was a visionary artist who redefined how we imagine the future. After serving in the U.S. Army, he studied at the Art Center School in ...

When Ridley Scott recruited Syd Mead for his 1982 film ... spurred by his reading of comic books and pulp magazines. After graduating from Los Angeles’s Art Center School in 1959, he embarked ...

So, a couple years ago, I simply started asking for art books and I quickly amassed a small library. Syd Mead and John Harris are a couple of my favorites, but this fantastic collection of 1970s ...

The opening presentation even throws up a few evocative images from the minds of Syd Mead and Pininfarina at their most mind ... The option list is a work of art by itself, with tens if not hundreds ...

The mood of the lecture, and the subsequent book, was subdued ... through a series of arresting visual art shows. A concept drawing by Syd Mead for ‘Blade Runner’ (1982), featured at ...

Enter the world of Syd Mead legendary VISUAL FUTURIST behind such films as Blade Runner TRON Aliens 2010 and experience his art like never before Explore his life and career spanning the entire ...

"In terms of Kaneda's bike in 'Akira,' the initial inspiration was the lightcycles from 'Tron' designed by Syd Mead," Otomo explained ... Additionally, art studio Bel&Bel is designing a ...

She said that they were beguiled by Peter Brown’s original books and knew they could make ... including the Syd Mead-indebted world that Roz comes from. And he showed the new trailer, which ...