H. R. Giger

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: Acting

Birthday: 1940-02-05

Place of Birth: Chur, Switzerland

Also Known As: Hans Rudolf Giger, Hans Rudi Giger, HR Giger, H.R. Giger, Hans Ruedi Giger