The 'visual futurist' is best known for his contributions to 'Star-Trek: The Motion Picture,' 'Aliens' and 'Blade Runner'
The "visual futurist" is best known for his contributions to 'Star-Trek: The Motion Picture,' 'Aliens' and 'Blade Runner.'
Syd Mead, the “visual futurist” and concept artist known for his design contributions to sci-fi films such as will receive the Art Directors Guild's William Cameron Menzies Award during the Guild's 24th Annual Awards. “Syd Mead has played a pivotal role in shaping cinema with his unique ability to visualize the future. His visions and illustrations of future technological worlds remain as a testament to his vast imagination. Mead is one of the most influential concept artists and industrial designers of our time,” said ADG president Nelson Coates.
Mead's career has included designing cars and drafting architectural renderings, but he is most famous for his work as a concept artist in cinema. In addition to working with Robert Wise on in 1978 as a production illustrator, Mead worked with Ridley Scott on and with James Cameron on his concepts for the U.S.S.
The ADG Awards will be held Feb. 1 at the InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown. Nominations will be announced Dec. 9.
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