H. R. Giger

Acting, Chur, Switzerland

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.

Also Known As

Hans Rudolf Giger

Hans Rudi Giger

HR Giger

H.R. Giger

Hans Ruedi Giger