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H. R. Giger is recognized as one of the worlds foremost artists of Fantastic Realism. Born in 1940 to a chemists family in Chur, Switzerland, he moved in 1962 to Zurich, where he studied architecture and industrial design at the School of Applied Arts.

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Born from the horrors of two world wars, childhood trauma and a heightened receptiveness to his own subconscious, the age-defying terror of HR.

Giger was one of the twentieth century's foremost talents is no hyperbole.

By 1964 he was producing his first artworks, mostly ink drawings and oil paintings, resulting in his first solo exhibition in 1966, followed by the publication and world-wide distribution of his first poster edition in 1969. Shortly after, he discovered the airbrush and, along with it, his own unique freehand painting style, leading to the creation of many of his most well known works, the surrealistic Biomechanical dreamscapes, which formed the cornerstone of his fame.

To date, more than 20 books have been published about Gigers art.

Gigers most famous book, Necronomicon, published in 1977, served as the visual inspiration for director Ridley Scotts film Alien, Giger's first high-profile film assignment, which earned him the