From Blade Runner to Ghost in the Shell, visions of a dystopian future have long fascinated creatives around the world, making their way into pop culture through movies, games, TV series, novels and comics. Although storylines may vary, the visuals conjured typically capture the audiences' imagination through a compelling juxtaposition of high-tech, futuristic elements often involving cybernetics within a dark and gritty urban setting.

Inspired by the cyberpunk genre, Neontastic is a stunning collection of art and illustration by some of the world's leading practitioners that transports viewers to a world where fluorescence glows against an abyss of infinite possibilities. Atmospheric and evocative, each project offers a glimpse into a future that could come to be and asks the question: what if science fiction became reality?
For over 200 years the world has been captivated by an ever-growing genre of fiction that while depicting possible futures, is free to explore aspects of human experience in a novel and insightful way. Through creative world building and explorations of social, political and evolutionary systems, the authors also provide visions of possible futures for us to inhabit. Inspired by these creators, as well as video games, comic books, tv shows, movies and their own private mindscapes - the incredible artists included in this volume present stunning glimpses of future worlds, beautifully rendered to capture our imaginations. Featuring a variety of artwork across subgenres from the utopian to the dystopian, militaristic to cyberpunk, space opera and more. Explore the infinite possibilities of Futuria!