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PRESS: LA Times Tron Uprising

PRESS: LA Times mentions me for vehicle designs in Tron: Uprising. No new images, trailer clip is a few months dated. The show is being readied to air sometime summer this year. I have seen it and think its totally cool. I keep you posted. The article.

Cheers, Daniel

PRESS: 12 page interview L'Écran Fantastique

'L'Écran Fantastique', leading French Sci-Fi Cinema magazine, runs a 12 page feature on my work in this months issue 02/2012. My French is basic, so I don't understand all I am saying there. Be surprised!

Cheers, Daniel

COVER FEATURE: Daniel Simon GQ Mexico

My name appears on the currently cover of GQ magazine in Mexico. No specific interview, many double spreads of previously published images, large scale. Gracias GQ!

Cheers, Daniel

INTERVIEW: Las Vegas. Three parts. Very spontaneous.

Core77, oldest online design magazine, pulled me to the side at the Las Vegas Autodesk University. Three parts, each about three minutes.

Click here to see Part 1. Link to other parts at the end of clip.

Best, Daniel

OBLIVION - Universal release date

The Universal movie Oblivion - by Tron director Joe Kosinski - will open July 19, 2013. Tom Cruise is starring. I am designing under the lead of production designer Darren Gilford. Article here.

Cheers, Daniel

FORMULA 1: HRT F111 is alive

Under the vivid Spanish sun, the HRT F111 had its highly anticipated world premiere. Check out high res images exclusively here (by Sutton-Image.com) , and drop your opinion here or on www.facebook.com/cosmicmotors !

Read press release at the official F1 website here.

Cheers, Daniel

OFFICIAL: F1 team HISPANIA RACING and COSMIC MOTORS

The HRT Formula One Team has scored an early result in the 2011 Formula One season in reaching an agreement with Daniel Simon of “Cosmic Motors” fame to create a new corporate image for the team. Ted Dobrzynski, president of VIAGP.com introduced the world renowned vehicle concept designer and visionary illustrator to team principal Colin Kolles, who was quick to recognise a unique and valuable opportunity for his team.
In the opinion of Colin Kolles, Hispania Racing Team Principal "Hispania Racing is growing step by step, and this improvement is becoming a reality with the signing of exceptional professionals in different areas, as is the case with Daniel. Formula One has always been on the cutting-edge and leading technology and the latest trends, and Daniel´s futuristic ideas will provide the touch of nerve and innovation we all want to see in this sport."

Press Release

Formula1.com

God Speed,
Cosmic Motors

TRON LEGACY: Darren Gilford explains Light Cycle background

Tron Production Designer Darren Gilford speaks about the long history of the new Light Cycle design, reaching almost four years back. Click here to read at FAST COMPANY.
If you are not familiar with movie terms, a production designer is the design director, overseeing every aspect of the films look, from costumes, colors, sets, buildings, vehicles, etc. Darren is special because he is an active designer himself, not the rule in Hollywood!

TRON LEGACY: Light Cycle featurette

Disney put together this promo short film, where I explain some thoughts that the design team under the lead of Production Designer Darren Gilford put into the new Light Cycle. 4 Minutes are too short to give you all the info you are looking for, but I hope you find some interesting things here.

For HD quality, please follow to youTube.

Best, Daniel