Hans Ruedi Giger (/ ˈɡiːɡər / GHEE-gər; German: [ˈɡiːɡɐ]; 5 February 1940 – 12 May 2014) was a Swiss artist best known for his airbrushed images that blended human physiques with machines, an art style known as "biomechanical".

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H.R. Giger was a Swiss artist and designer known for his nightmarish science-fiction motifs. Giger is best known for his book Necronomicon (1977), as well as his design work for Ridley Scott’s 1979 feature film Alien.

After numerous visits to the 400-year-old walled medieval town of Gruyères, HR Giger fell in love with this wonderful region. And when he learned that the Château St. Germain, the fortress located further down, was for sale, the idea was born …

HR Giger was born in Chur as the second child of Melly Giger-Meier and the pharmacist Hans Richard Giger. Above their Steinbock pharmacy is the large, dingy rented apartment which, together with the entrance hallway and the pharmacy itself, becomes his favorite playground.

2012年12月12日 · H. R. Giger is recognized as one of the world’s foremost artists of Fantastic Realism. Born in 1940 to a chemist’s family in Chur, Switzerland, he moved in 1962 to Zurich, where he studied architecture and industrial design at the School of Applied Arts.

Dali edition. Necronomicon was the first major published compendium of images by Swiss artist H. R. Giger.Originally published in 1977, the book was given to director Ridley Scott during the pre-production of the film Alien, who then hired Giger to produce artwork and conceptual designs for the film. [1] [2]The book was originally published by Sphinx Verlag and was republished in …

Hans Rudolf Giger (* 5. Februar 1940 in Chur; † 12. Mai 2014 in Zürich; heimatberechtigt in Basel und Nesslau) war ein Schweizer bildender Künstler, Maler und Oscarpreisträger. HR Giger wurde als Sohn des Apothekers Hans Richard Giger und seiner Frau Melly Giger in Chur, Graubünden, geboren. Als Kind war er sehr scheu und zurückhaltend.

2022年6月6日 · H. R. Giger’s artwork has most likely given you nightmares. The Swiss-born artist was renowned for inventing one of the most memorable creatures in film history: the xenomorph, the merciless extraterrestrial race that seeps at the core of the Alien saga.

H.R. Giger was born on 5 February 1940 in Chur, Switzerland. He was a director, known for Alien (1979), Alien vs. Predator (2004) and Aliens (1986). He was married to Carmen Maria Scheifele and Mia Bonzanigo. He died on 12 May 2014 in Zurich, Switzerland.