If you've watched any science fiction in the past few decades or seen a concept car, or, hell, even had a daydream about what the future may be like, then you owe a lot to a man named Syd Mead.

Syd Mead, the visual futurist and conceptual artist who shaped the look of 'Blade Runner,' 'Aliens' and 'Tron,' among other projects, has died. He was 86. By Katie Kilkenny Syd Mead, the self ...

By Neil Genzlinger Syd Mead, a designer whose wide-ranging work included envisioning vehicles of the future as well as helping to shape the look of environments in movies like “Blade Runner ...

Syd Mead, a visual effects artist and American industrial designer who helped imagine the futuristic look of science fiction classics like “Blade Runner” and “Aliens,” has died.

CORNISH: Mead was the artist and designer who helped build the world in sci-fi classics like "Blade Runner," "Aliens" and "Tron." Syd Mead started drawing when he was just 3 years old. His ...

Syd Mead as a titan. Few have had the impact on how we visualise the future that he did; cyberpunk as a genre to a large extent has a look codified by him. Was always a joy to watch something with ...

Afterward we agreed the future would never be the same. We can thank Syd Mead, the film’s “visual futurist,” for that. Sydney Jay Mead, who was born in 1933, is often credited with perfect ...

Syd Mead, the visionary futurist who worked on such classic fantasy/sci-fi films as Tron, Blade Runner and Blade Runner 2049, died today in Pasadena. He was 86. Roger Servick, his spouse and ...

Сoncept art from Blade Runner appears in the book - The Movie Art of Syd Mead: Visual Futurist Artist Syd Mead, who was best known for his designs on the sci-fi film Blade Runner, has died in ...

When Ridley Scott recruited Syd Mead for his 1982 film Blade Runner, he had a simple assignment for the designer: devise the futuristic vehicle driven by the film’s protagonist Deckard.

Visual artist and futurist Syd Mead, who helped shape the look of influential sci-fi films including “Blade Runner,” “Tron,” “Aliens” and “Star Trek: The Motion Picture,” died ...