H. R. Giger

Biography

Hans Ruedi was a Swiss painter, whose style was adapted for many forms of media, including record albums, furniture and tattoos. The Zurich-based artist was best known for airbrush images of humans and machines linked together in a cold biomechanical relationship. Later he abandoned airbrush work for pastels, markers, and ink.

Known For

Jodorowsky's Dune

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Memory: The Origins of Al...

Self (archival footage)

The Alien Saga

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Wreckage and Rage: Making...

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Moebius Redux: A Life in ...

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The Beast Within: Making ...

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Alien, Terror in Space

Self (archive footage)

Monsterland

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The Alien Legacy

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Dark Star: H. R. Giger's ...

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