The mind blowing artwork of Syd Mead

Maybe you’ve never heard of him before, but you’ve seen his artwork before – Blade Runner, Tron and Aliens just to name a few of the big movies he’s supplied artwork for.

Something else you may not realize is that he literally has hundreds of retro-futuristic drawings that captivate the mind and are extraordinarily awesome in many aspects.

So, we’ve compiled a list of some of the best pieces of artwork, all attributable to Syd Mead.

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Prom - 1961

Prom – 1961 collecton

 

Arriving Guests

Arriving Guests

Hovering Red

Hovering Red

Highway Construct

Highway Construct

Quite possibly one of the first looks at something that would be like a segway

Quite possibly one of the first looks at something that would be like a segway

A space colony concept. What's amazing about this is that it not only shows a colony designed for gravity, but also a highly detailed aqua-phonics lab.

A space colony concept. What’s amazing about this is that it not only shows a colony designed for gravity, but also a highly detailed aqua-phonics lab.

 

US Steel 1961

US Steel 1961

US Steel 1961 - Looks kind of like a mid-90s Cadillac, don't you think?

US Steel 1961 – Looks kind of like a mid-90s Cadillac, don’t you think?

Walkers in the snow

Forestry walkers in the snow

USSteel Futuristic pit crew

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