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more about #sciencefictionart Tomb: R.O.A.C.H.: rawr rawr rawr means I love you in dinosaur. more » AmishJohn: Is it wrong that I 1: Have never heard a single song of hers? 2: Don't feel any particular need to now? more » prettycool: "Gangs Rocking O..." I'm sorry, Gaga, could you move your boob there for a minute? I'd like to finish this headline. more » Xeno: I always saw Gaga as a being a performance artist. This explains a lot of the music, outfits, and performances. It also explains all the weird rumors ... more » Corvus-Corax: Proof that she isn't a tranny, or a hermaphodite. more » phoenix: She gets a lot of hate, but I actually like her a lot, and completely agree with the Madonna-parallel comparisons. She's...really pretty too, so that... more » Chip Overclock: Wow, nice... newspaper clippings! more » bibble3000: i'm not sure where the 'possibly' is on the NSFW. i definitely see boobage and full frontal baby in the third one... also the dude holding his junk more » ghelary: While I never liked the music (far too much pop, not enough experimental), I've always been a big fan of her outfit. More than Madonna, I see her lik... more » Hamslicer: Go GaGa Go! more » Starwatcher: Well, that's just . . . yeah. more » Thrubeingcool: If she's got such a great voice, why does she need to take her clothes off? I realize this is mostly down to a music industry that promotes the visual... more » reddingofish: She is the next Madonna I tell you. Everyone is going to complain about her appearance and her music but she is going to sell millions of records and... more » Kessica: I'm not sure if I consider this art or trying too hard, but I like it. Honestly, this is like a million times better than "OMG I'M SEXY ON A BEACH!" ... more » Post-Nuked: The only difference between Lady Gaga and every other media hyped pop star is her wanna be Andy Warhol image. Apparently when you put a big wig on vap... more » Makidian: I think we can (hopefully) assume she doesn't have a disco stick. That second pic is hot. She may act strange and dress herself like dolls and murder ... more » OW-Holmes:Bringer of Fear: I warned you about the Gagaverse but you didn't listen. more » Perhaps Not: Lady Gaga and David LaChappelle is a weirdly perfect pairing. more » k4man: I'm not sure if she's avant-garde or a performance artist in the true sense, but she knows how to get attention. Which of course seems to be half the ... more » DrMathochist: Ja, ja, sie ist die Kunst. But honestly, Leigh Bowery gets old after a while. more » -
#ladygaga
Lady GaGa Finally Goes Too Far — With Science! [NSFW]
Lady GaGa was already our favorite zombie cyborg, but her latest photoshoot, released in a booklet with the ultra-limited edition of Fame Monster, shows her at her most science-fictional and bizarre, including a weird porno Metropolis pastiche. Possibly NSFW. More » -
#art
The Artist Who Taught Us To Love Our Alien Menaces
Long before we were spoiled with concept art, paperback artist Chris Achilleos brought a Boris Vallejo sensibility to Doctor Who, Star Trek, Blade Runner, and other strange voyages. A new book collects his iconic work, and we've got a gallery. More » -
#avatar
Did Prog Rock's Greatest Artist Inspire Avatar? All Signs Point To Yes
James Cameron spent years creating Avatar's floating islands and crazy dragons, and then an army of concept artists brought them to life. But maybe they had some inspiration from somewhere else? Like classic album-cover artist Roger Dean? Behold the evidence. More » -
#exclusive
5 Designers Reveal Secrets Of James Cameron's Avatar
James Cameron's Avatar required many technical miracles, including next-gen 3-D cameras and motion-capture, but it also needed years of sketching and brainstorming from a platoon of concept-artists and designers. We talked to five designers, and learned Avatar's secret design history. More » -
#scienceart
We Love The Taste Of Neutrinos, Not To Mention Atomic Happiness
Did you use to taste neutrinos? Do you believe in worm power? Italian design student Gabrie Coletti, aka the Nothing Corporation, posts art full of weird slogans, severed limbs and strange creatures. More » -
#robotart
Cute Robot Sculptures Are Both Scrappy And Made Of Scrap
After the apocalypse, we'll need to build our new robot helpers out of whatever we can find... and we'll need them to be as cute as possible, to cheer us up. So thank goodness for Mike "Slobot" Heisler's recycled robots. More » -
#giantheads
Scariest Giant Heads From Science Fiction Book Covers
Nothing is more terrifying, more mentally scarring, than the giant-head book cover. They loom off the cardstock, their huge eyes bugging out. Nothing inside the pages could be this horrifying. Here are our favorite massive-headed book covers of all time. More » -
#art
Rare Dune Concept Art From One Of Space Opera's Greatest Visionaries
A pirate ship slices through space in concept art from the lost Dune movie of the 1970s. Artist Chris Foss crafted covers for some of science fiction's greatest books, reshaping how we see spaceships and robots. Check out our gallery. More » -
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#robotart
Only Those Who Display Robot Art On Their Walls Will Escape The Wrath Of Destructo!
When we featured Brian Kappel's robot paintings a while back, many of you expressed a desire to own them as posters. Now you can show your solidarity with robot soldiers and food-service drones, with your own Kappel posters. More » -
#caprica
Oops, I Destroyed The Human Race Again!
Remember a while back, when we showed you six draft posters for the Battlestar Galactica prequel Caprica? Syfy has chosen the final poster... and it's very naked. Would you Adam and Eve it? Full version at the link. [Chicago Tribune] -
#exclusive
Take Aim At The Common Enemy Of Humanity
When you're out there fighting the Cylons, will you know where to aim to do maximum damage? Get some target practice with a real Centurion target, as seen on BSG. Here's an exclusive first look at your new must-have poster.
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#art
The Man Who Put 70s Rock In Space Also Did Star Trek Posters [NSFW]
Shusei Nagaoka is responsible for some of the most iconic rock album covers in history, crafting monumental spaceships for ELO and Deep Purple. But the Japanese artist also created incredible posters for Star Trek and other movies (one is NSFW.) More » -
#conceptart
V's Mothership Already Landed In Milwaukee In 2001
Early concept art shows the assymetrical arches and white coolness of the mothership in ABC's V remake — and it turns out the startling similarity to a cutting-edge art museum isn't accidental at all. More » -
#sciencefictionart
Science Fiction Legends On Black Velvet Part 2: Blacker And More Velvety
The black velvet smoothness of science fiction art continues, like the blackness of space, only creamier. Artist Bruce White saw yesterday's black-velvet gallery and steered us to his gorgeous portraits from Star Trek, Star Wars, BSG, Doctor Who and more. More » -
#sciencefictionart
The Greatest Velvet Paintings Of Science-Fiction Icons!
Our love for science fiction is so vivid and soars so far into space, regular art just won't convey it. To display our favorite science-fiction characters and creatures properly, you need something special. You need... the black velvet painting. Behold! More » -
#art
The Ultimate German-Inspired Gothic Art Frenzy!
We always suspected the lush, surreal covers of Germany's 1919 fantasy magazine Der Orchideengarten would drive people to madness... and now it has come to pass. A Journey Round My Skull posted more Orchideengarten images, and sponsored a bookplate contest. More » -
#thecoolfantastic
The Intergalactic Hockey Team Is Bioengineered To Play Hard
Reenie the Cyborg combines cyberpunk with skatepunk — and she'll leave wheel marks all over your face. She's just one of the serious players in Jason Martin's Intergalactic Hockey team. More » -
#robotart
The Posters Your Robot Companion Wants To Hang On Its Walls
Brian Kappel's robot paintings are like artifacts from an alternate world where robots are rockstars, soldiers and burlesque dancers. If robots collected art, these paintings would hang in the fanciest robo-galleries in the world. More » -
#steampunkart
Concept Art That Will Make You See Steampunk Anew
Yap Kun Rong's incredible "Lord Of Yamamoto" adds some much-needed color to steampunk. It's just one of our collection of concept art images which might make you see steampunk a whole new way. Banish those boring goggles and waistcoasts! More » -
#spaceporn
You Could Capture Photos Like This From The Open Sky Near Your House
This image of the Orion Belt gained the ultimate honor: Astronomy Picture Of The Day, but astro-photographer Rogelio Bernal Andreo started out as an enthusiastic amateur. He gives Wired a tutorial on going from drab night-sky pictures to cosmic revelation.
