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20th Century Science Fiction Art: Artists and Techniques

panelists:

Frank Wu www.frankwu.com

Brianna Wu www.briannaspacekat.com

Lex Berman www.yunchtime.net

ROBOTS
Frank Reade's Steam Man (1879)

Rossum's Universal Robots (1923)


Schulz-Neudamm
“Maria” the
Robotrix (1927)
The Robotrix

C-3PO

Ralph McQuarrie
Pre-production art
Elektro (1939) Joseph M. Barnett

(1932) Yasutaro Mitsui


Mysterious
Doctor Satan
(1940)

Captain Proton
(Sep 1929) (Dec 1953)
Frank R. Paul
(Sep 1935)
Frank R. Paul
(1884-1963)

(Mar 1947)
(1928) Frank R. Paul (2009) Brianna Spacekat Wu
Hannes Bok
(1941)
George Rozen (1940)
(1945) Earle Bergey (1950)
(2000s)

(2010)

(1950) Alex Schomburg (aka Xela)


Ron Turner
(1952)
(1952)

Ed Valigursky (1926-2009)
(Apr 1952)

(Jan 1950)
Boris Artzybasheff
(1899-1965)
Robots and
Machines with
Missing parts

AT-ST
“Chicken Walker”
Return of the Jedi
Umberto Boccioni
Rodin Synthesis of
Walking Human Dynamism
Man Unique Forms of
Continuity in
Space
ED-209
Robocop
Scott Grimando
(Dec 1931)

Carried away...

(Mar 1933)
(Oct 1931)
(1951)
(1954)
(1956)
Robert E. Schulz
(1928-1978)

(1955)
(1956)
Forbidden Planet
Lost in Space

Lost in Space (1965)


Robot Sound Dude
GUIDOLON
(1957)
(1957) Yokoyama (1960)
Mitsuteru Yokoyama
(1934-2004)

(1967)

18m Gigangtor
Kobe (2009)
(1956)
Karel
Thole
(1963)
(1972) Mike Hinge
Josh Kirby (1928-2001)

(1971) (1976)
Austin Powers 2

Ed Emsh

Brian C. Roll Brianna Spacekat Wu


Davis
Meltzer
(1978)
(1978) Michael Whelan
(1979) Carlos Ochagavia
we didn't forget the aliens...
or surrealism...
more info :

dbr.nu/sf

briannaspacekat.com

frankwu.com

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