Artist (designer)
HR Giger
16 releases · 42 collaborators · 8 labels
- Real name
- Hans Rudolf Giger
- Date active
- 1987 – 2019
- Relevance
- Extremely Low, very weak ties with the core dub techno cluster (here through one or more shared credits and labels)
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Bio
Hans Rudolf 'Ruedi' Giger was born in Chur, Grisons Canton, Switzerland, February 5, 1940. He died on May 12, 2014 after a fall.
Giger was a Swiss surrealist painter, best known for his creature design on the 1979 film Alien as well as album artwork for the likes of Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Celtic Frost, Deborah Harry, Dead Kennedys and Danzig. He has also designed stage sets/props for artists such as Mylène Farmer and Korn's Jonathan Davis.
His work is on permanent display at the HR Giger Museum in Gruyères, Switzerland.
Giger was a Swiss surrealist painter, best known for his creature design on the 1979 film Alien as well as album artwork for the likes of Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Celtic Frost, Deborah Harry, Dead Kennedys and Danzig. He has also designed stage sets/props for artists such as Mylène Farmer and Korn's Jonathan Davis.
His work is on permanent display at the HR Giger Museum in Gruyères, Switzerland.
HR Giger (Artist)
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- Releases: 3 Relevance: very high Active: 1995
- Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 2005
- Releases: 1 Relevance: very high Active: 2014
- Releases: 6 Relevance: low Active: 1987 – 2005
- Releases: 2 Relevance: low Active: 2001 – 2019
- Releases: 1 Relevance: low Active: 1999
- Releases: 1 Relevance: low Active: 1998
- Releases: 1 Relevance: extremely low Active: 1992