I love this trailer. Hats off to the artistic passion and talent of the Wachowski Starship, Tom Tykwer and Vfx Spvsr Dan Glass!
After the theatrical release Oct26th, I will post a full concept art gallery- as of now can only show this one promo piece below
After the theatrical release Oct26th, I will post a full concept art gallery- as of now can only show this one promo piece below
Neo Seoul :: 1st sketch created for the Somni 451 story (in early 2010) as directors promoted their script and art to investors
Neo Seoul :: 1st sketch created for the Somni 451 story (in early 2010) as directors promoted their script and art to investors
No hand in these cool marketing posters - besides the influence via concept art above
No hand in these cool marketing posters - besides the influence via concept art above
Gunship design by my friend Simon Murton
Gunship design by my friend Simon Murton
I love this trailer. Hats off to the artistic passion and talent of the Wachowski Starship, Tom Tykwer, Hugh Bateup & Dan Glass!
Neo Seoul :: 1st sketch created for the Somni 451 story (in early 2010) as directors promoted their script and art to investors
Neo Seoul :: 1st sketch created for the Somni 451 story (in early 2010) as directors promoted their script and art to investors
Old Seoul concept art :: Exploring the idea of flood gates holding back rising ocean levels, and a city adapting over time
Old Seoul concept art :: Exploring the idea of flood gates holding back rising ocean levels, and a city adapting over time
Crop
Crop
Slums of old Seoul from inside the flood gates
Slums of old Seoul from inside the flood gates
Imagining the adaptive technology and commerce that the slum dwellers would invent to survive in such a future environment
Imagining the adaptive technology and commerce that the slum dwellers would invent to survive in such a future environment
Ideas for shanty towns/ fishing villages built on top of (almost) submerged skyscrapers- creating an island chain of bldg tops.
Ideas for shanty towns/ fishing villages built on top of (almost) submerged skyscrapers- creating an island chain of bldg tops.
Layout sketches and design ideation
Layout sketches and design ideation
Imagining an archipelago of almost submerged building tops
Imagining an archipelago of almost submerged building tops
Work in progress, layout showing sunken city that is current Seoul -with Neo Seoul rising skyward
Work in progress, layout showing sunken city that is current Seoul -with Neo Seoul rising skyward
Imagining bridges connecting financial/ important districts of Old Seoul not yet abandoned
Imagining bridges connecting financial/ important districts of Old Seoul not yet abandoned
Neo Seoul 2144 :: Imagining illuminated freeway ribbons for the Somni chase
Neo Seoul 2144 :: Imagining illuminated freeway ribbons for the Somni chase
Crop. Exploring future architecture and transportation ideas - holographic building skins and advertisements
Crop. Exploring future architecture and transportation ideas - holographic building skins and advertisements
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Early layout sketches- Fabricant recycling / slaughter and processing factory
Early layout sketches- Fabricant recycling / slaughter and processing factory
I was tasked with the unpleasant design need :: Applying actual animal slaughterhouse mechanization to humans/ fabricants
I was tasked with the unpleasant design need :: Applying actual animal slaughterhouse mechanization to humans/ fabricants
Papa Song's slaughter ship sketches
Papa Song's slaughter ship sketches
Designing the static processing ship to be more interesting / threatening via animated crane arms. Though might forecast intent
Designing the static processing ship to be more interesting / threatening via animated crane arms. Though might forecast intent
Papa Song's slaughter ship concept
Papa Song's slaughter ship concept
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Safe house view towards slums :: Painting by the talented Emmanuel Shiu [www.eshiu.com] :: art direction by GH
Safe house view towards slums :: Painting by the talented Emmanuel Shiu [www.eshiu.com] :: art direction by GH
Early Neo Seoul Layout
Early Neo Seoul Layout
Early painting showing Somni 451's revel of Neo Seoul
Early painting showing Somni 451's revel of Neo Seoul
Painting for the Somni 451 skiff chase sequence through old Seoul
Painting for the Somni 451 skiff chase sequence through old Seoul
Early concept :: submerged Old Seoul
Early concept :: submerged Old Seoul
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No hand in these cool marketing posters - besides the influence via concept art above
No hand in these cool marketing posters - besides the influence via concept art above
Gunship design by my friend Simon Murton
Gunship design by my friend Simon Murton
Now go see the movie ! Cheers- g
Now go see the movie ! Cheers- g
Lizard by Spiderman Art Dept
Lizard by Spiderman Art Dept
Lizard by Spiderman Art Dept
Lizard by Spiderman Art Dept
Early tower design inspired by architects Skidmore, Owings and Merrill
Early tower design inspired by architects Skidmore, Owings and Merrill
Regent Character by Carlos Huante
Regent Character by Carlos Huante
One of many screen graphic designs- In collaboration with Avatar art dept
One of many screen graphic designs- In collaboration with Avatar art dept
My home studio... before the clutter set in
My home studio... before the clutter set in