Good news, everyone! The Art of Futurama: A Visual History of Matt Groening's Cult Classic Animated Series delivers the definitive, ultimate backstage pass into the visual development of the 31st century. Released in celebration of the show's historic anniversary milestone, this premium volume is the first and only art book to completely break down the production machinery behind Planet Express.
Follow the creative evolution of Philip J. Fry, Turanga Leela, Bender Bending Rodríguez, and the rest of the eccentric crew as they traverse the cosmos. Readers can dive into an extensive chronicle spanning the visual history of all 150 episodes. This heavy coffee-table tome is packed with brand-new content, rare storyboards, preliminary character turnarounds, model layout sheets, and stunning environmental concept paintings directly out of the studio archives.
Featuring deeply insightful behind-the-scenes commentary from series creator Matt Groening, showrunner David X. Cohen, and producer Claudia Katz, this beautifully illustrated hardback is an absolute cornerstone library centerpiece for serious sci-fi fans, animation students, and pop-culture art collectors.
Premium Volume Highlights:
Complete Episode Guide Curation: Explores the extensive visual assets, background illustrations, and script revisions covering the show's entire 150-episode run.
Rare Studio Concepts: Packed with never-before-seen preliminary sketches, technical vehicle blueprints, and digital color scripts.
Exclusive Creator Commentary: Read firsthand development notes, casting updates, and creative lore from Matt Groening, David X. Cohen, and the core writing crew.
Book Specifications:
Format: Hardcover (HC) with Dust Jacket
Publisher: Abrams ComicArts (An imprint of ABRAMS)
Page Count: 176 pages of heavy-weight full-color art stock
