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Syd Mead

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Gender Male
Death5 years ago
Web site www.sydmead.com
Date of birth July 18,1933
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born Saint Paul
Minnesota
United States
ParentsKenneth Ray Mead
Other nameSydney Jay Mead
Job Futurist
Industrial designer
Awards Spectrum Award for Grand Master
London Critics Circle Film Award for Special Achievement
ADG William Cameron Menzies Award
DiedPasadena
California
United States
Spous Roger Servick ​ ​(m. 2016)​
Games CyberRace
Date of died December 30,2019
Education Art Center School
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Date of Upd.
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Sydney Jay Mead was an American industrial designer and neo-futurist concept artist, widely known for his designs for science-fiction films such as Blade Runner, Aliens and Tron.

In pictures: Tokyo at night

Feb 16,2020 9:41 am

Liam Wong is a Graphic Designer and game developer enabled the photographer has captured the nocturnal world of Japan's capital, Tokyo.

Wong's pictures of game designer and some of his own software techniques, the creation of an off-world vision of The City , drawing on his work as a video.

"I want real moments and turn drawn Into Something surreal, the audience is the question of reality, in every photo," says Wong.

Wong grew up in Edinburgh, playing Video Games , before you the study of his art, at the Abertay University in Dundee, where he made his first video game in the year 2009 with some friends.

a Few years later, while working on The Game Far Cry 4 on the software company Ubisoft, he developed an interest in photography, as he traveled to various events.

"I was fascinated by the buildings, shapes, compositions, and symmetry, and my first visits in London and Paris made me increasingly aware of how each city a different feel, often dictated by the architecture," says Wong.

Before his first visit to Japan in 2014, Wong a new camera bought, and planned to explore The City . But it was the next year, when he was in Tokyo during The Rain .

"The City came to life," says Wong.

"has It on a different persona. It was like being inside the worlds of Mead and Ridley Scott created by Syd in "Blade Runner " or Gaspar Noe in Enter The Void . "

As he has then a few years spent capturing The Streets of Tokyo at night, the results now published his first photography book: KY: OO.



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Source of news: bbc.com

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