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Star Trek: The Art of Neville Page is a hardcover reference book published by Titan Books in August 2023, coauthored by Neville Page and Joe Nazzaro. It features Page's background and concept art from Star Trek (2009) through Star Trek: Discovery season four and Star Trek: Picard season one.
Summary[]
- Blurb
- Showcasing his entire Star Trek career to date, this visually stunning retrospective celebrates the inventiveness of Neville Page's designs.
- During a career spanning over twenty years, visionary creature designer Neville Page has applied his considerable expertise to the creation and development of the aliens of the Star Trek Universe. From the movies Star Trek (2009) through to Star Trek Beyond (2016), as well as the shows Star Trek: Discovery and Star Trek: Picard, Page's incredibly detailed and intricate work has yielded some of the franchise's most memorable characters.
- Featuring captivating concept art and detailed sketches, Star Trek: The Art of Neville Page provides exclusive insight into Page's creative process. This is essential reading for Star Trek fans as it includes a vast collection of illustrations from his remarkable work, plus an exclusive foreword and insightful afterword by award-winning filmmakers, Alex Kurtzman and Michael Westmore. Covers all aliens developed by Page for the recent entries in the Star Trek franchise, including the Klingon redesign and the Kelpiens.
- Excerpts of copyrighted sources are included for review purposes only, without any intention of infringement.
Contents[]
- Forward by Alex Kurtzman
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Star Trek Films
- Chapter 3: Star Trek: Discovery, Season One
- Chapter 4: Star Trek: Discovery, Season Two
- Chapter 5: Star Trek: Discovery, Season Three
- Chapter 6: Star Trek: Discovery, Season Four
- Chapter 7: Star Trek: Picard
- Applying an Alien
- Afterward by Michael Westmore
- Acknowledgements