Osamu Tezuka (1)
A belated start to November here begins with a guest contribution from London based designer and illustrator John Rowley. John got in touch recently to suggest a feature on “The godfather of anime”...
View ArticleSpecial Feature: Mondo
Here’s a special feature I had planned to run before my break, but managed to trash a bunch of email and thus the interview! all I can say is an extremely big thumbs up for Jobs and krew for OSX’s...
View ArticleMore Art of the Arcade Machine Marquee…
Here’s a continuation of one of the more popular features I ran last year ‘The Art of the Arcade Marque‘ with a further selection of 12 primary coloured beauties. First of all a quick refresh on what...
View ArticleEduardo Paolozzi – Screenprints
A selection of work from the late Scottish sculptor and artist Sir Eduardo Paolozzi (7 March 1924 – 22 April 2005). Paolozzi has always been a favourite of mine, particularly his beautifully composed,...
View ArticleSilence Television
It’s been a couple of months since my last article so time to unplug the cryogenics, thaw out and get writing. A few special features lined up this month, including an exclusive interview with a...
View ArticleThe Virtual Art of 80’s Game Worlds
Sci-Fi-O-Rama presents an analysis and artistic appreciation of five pioneering 8-bit and 16-bit computer games. The era is the mid to late 80’s, a period fabulously rich in gaming concepts and...
View ArticleCreative Computer Graphics (1984)
Some original material here, as scanned from ‘Creative Computer Graphics’ (Cambridge University Press, 1984) this one I came across whilst searching through the Google Books archives, and intrigued I...
View ArticleSci-Fi-O-Rama 2013 Round Up (1)
Lets start 2013 with something of a round up. A quick reality check, refresh, and splash of Eau de toilette. What we have here then is a brief sampler straight from the Sci-Fi-O-Rama barometer, a...
View ArticleElectrical Banana – Masters of Psychedelic Art
‘Lord of the Rings’ (German Book Cover) – 1970 Sci-Fi-O-Rama is proud to present a selection of ‘far out’ imagery sequestered from the fantastically titled ‘Electrical Banana’ Psychedelic art book –...
View ArticleNew Poster Art
‘Behind The American Dream’ Alejandro Magallanes (Mexico 2001) This selection is a book sampler ‘New Poster Art’ published by Thames & Hudson in 2008. I picked up a copy after spying a fellow...
View ArticleJim Steranko – Outland
Sci-Fi-O-Rama contributor Ben Feldman recently pointed me toward an online selection of Heavy Metal, the infamous American Sci-Fi/Fantasy magazine most prominent in the late 70s and 1980s. Heavy Metal...
View ArticleKaleidoscopic Chaos: The Graphic Art of Bicicleta sem Freio
Next we turn Sci-Fi-O-Rama up to eleven and present a retina-searing selection of art from Brazilian graphic and street art duo Douglas de Castro and Renato Reno, better known as Bicicleta sem Freio....
View ArticleFlickr Round Up (1)
A selection of differing illustration styles all linked from my Flickr Favourites. I figured that rather than post these one at time It’d be better to pack them into groups as a kinda round up. So...
View ArticleEric Fraser (1)
A long overdue feature on Eric George Fraser (June 11, 1902 – November 15, 1983). He’s one of the great British Illustrators of his time. Eric’s most renowned for creating lavish covers for the...
View ArticleBarnaby Ward (4)
A very welcome to return to Sci-Fi-O-Rama for contemporary Sci-Fi/Fantasy Fashion Illustrator Barnaby Ward definitely one of my favourite featured artists. As is clearly demonstrated here, Barnaby’s...
View ArticleZines – French SF Illustration
A Halloween special here, consisting of zero Halloween related material! Instead what we do have is an excellent selection of obscure(ish) French SF Illustration. Top: I think this is a Moebius...
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