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About Hardware: The Definitive SF Works of Chris Foss. Foss’s groundbreaking and distinctive science fiction art revolutionized paperback covers in the 1970s and 80s. Dramatically raising the bar for realism and invention, his trademark battle-weary spacecraft, dramatic alien landscapes and crumbling brutalist architecture irrevocably changed the aesthetic of science fiction art and cin
Jun 1, 2011 · A quick video flick through of the ‘fresh off the press’ Hardware. Hardware: The Definitive SF Works of Chris Foss Foss’ ground breaking and distinctive science fiction art revolutionized paperback covers in the 1970s and 80s. Dramatically raising the bar for realism and invention, his trademark battle-weary spacecraft, dramatic alien landscapes and crumbling brutalist architecture […]
Aug 23, 2011 · Unsigned copies of Hardware: The Definitive SF Works of Chris Foss are available from Amazon UK. Drop me an email if you’d like to be notified of the UK and Europe release dates. Imogene Foss / foss@chrisfossart.com. This entry was posted in News and tagged book, edition, special on August 23, 2011 . ← EE ‘Doc’ Smith Chris sketching on ...
Chris Foss and the Technological Sublime. Chris Foss, Travelling Cities, Esquire and Sunday Times Magazine, 1981. Science fiction artist Chris Foss ’s new monograph is an amazingly obsessive piece of cataloguing. At first it seems almost too relentless, with every painting precision welded into the grid, all the pictures equidistant, and no ...
Chris Foss first experimented with airbrushes in the early 60’s and has become one of the most widely recognised artists using this medium. He has created over a thousand book cover artworks for authors such as Isaac Asimov, E. E. Doc Smith, Arthur C. Clarke, A. E. Van Vogt and Philip K. Dick and worked in film design on Dune, Superman, Alien ...
Foss, Chris. Entry updated 19 February 2024. Tagged: Artist. (1946- ) Working name of British artist Christopher F Foss. Foss studied architecture at Cambridge University, and he has worked in sf Illustration since 1970, primarily as a cover artist; he uses brush and airbrush to excellent effect. Foss's smooth, representational style ...
Chris Foss. Christopher F. Foss (born 1946 in Guernsey, Channel Islands) is a British artist and science fiction illustrator. He is best known for his science fiction book covers and the black and white illustrations for the original editions of The Joy of Sex. Foss started working as an artist in his teens, in Guernsey, creating signage for ...
