Throughout his prolific career, Vincent Di Fate created both imaginative and scientific paintings of space and futuristic technology for book covers and clients such as IBM, The Reader’s Digest, The National Geographic Society, and NASA.
Di Fate has been one of the world’s leading science fiction and fantasy artists for over thirty years. His paintings are vivid and precise with strikingly elegant brushstrokes, and their impact on the world of science fiction is unmistakable.
He has been honored with the Frank R. Paul Award for Outstanding Achievement in Science Fiction Illustration, the Hugo Award for Best Professional Artist, the Skylark Award for Imaginative Fiction, The Lensman Award for Lifetime Contribution to the Science Fiction Field, and the Chesley Award from the Association of Science Fiction/Fantasy Artists for Lifetime Artistic Achievement.
Analog Science Fiction/Science Fact, magazine artwork (1960)
Di Fate's Catalog of Science Fiction Hardware, book (1980)
Infinite Worlds: Fantastic Visions of Science Fiction Art, book (1997)
The Science Fiction Art of Vincent Di Fate, book (2002)