书名:TheMovieArtofSydMead 作者:SydMead 出版社:TitanBooks 译者: 出版日期:2017-9-5 页数:256 ISBN:9781785651182 | 9.3 豆瓣评分 | 当当购书 | AI搜索 | B站搜索 | 百度搜索 |
SydMeadisoneofthemostaccomplishedandwidelyrespectedartistsandindustrialdesignersalivetoday.Hiscareerboastsanincrediblearrayofprojectsfromdesigningcarstodraftingarchitecturalrenderings,butheismostfamousforhisworkasaconceptartistonsomeofthemostvisuallyarrestingfilmsinthehistoryofcinema.SinceworkingonStarTrek:TheMotionPicturein1978asaproductionillustratorSydMeadhasalwaysaimedtorender“realityaheadofschedule,”creatingevocativedesignsthatmarrybelievablecontentwithaneofuturisticform.ItisthisabilitytopredicttechnologicalpotentialthathashelpedMeadcreatesuchadistinctiveandinfluentialaesthetic.FromhisworkwithRidleyScottonBladeRunner,tohisstrikingdesignsforthelightcyclesinTron,tohisimposingconceptartfortheU.S.S.SulacoinJamesCameron’sAliens,SydMeadhasplayedapivotalroleinshapingcinema’svisionofthefuture.
TheMovieArtofSydMead:VisualFuturistrepresentsthemostextensivecollectionofMead’svisionaryworkeverprinted,compilinghundredsofimages,sketchesandconceptartsfromacareerspanningalmost40years,manyofwhichhaveneverbeenseeninprintbefore.EachentryprovidesauniqueinsightintotheprocessesinvolvedinMead’spracticeaswellasilluminatingthebehind-the-scenesworkinvolvedincreatingafullyrealized,cinematicdepictionofthefuture.Withsuchaplethoraofimagesfromthemanygenre-definingfilmsMeadhasworkedon,thisisessentialreadingforfilmfans,artistsandfuturologistsalike.