Syd Mead

Sydney Jay Mead, commonly Syd Mead (July 18, 1933 December 30, 2019 ), was a prolific and influential American visual futurist, industrial designer and a neofuturistic concept artist. He is best known for his designs for sciencefiction films such as Blade Runner, Aliens and Tron. Of his work, Mead was once moved to comment: I ve called science fiction reality ahead of His works, many of which are critically acclaimed and highly regarded, have led to Mead being called the artist who illu