“My intention was to show the way Giger literally lived within his art and made the uncanny, the sinister, and the scary his home.” Secluded behind the drawn shades of his Swiss chateau, sci-fi man-in ...

H.R. Giger poses with a prototype of his Xenomorph design for 'Alien.' The artist hoped to feature translucent version of the creature, but that version was abandoned before shooting began. (Courtesy ...

Swiss surrealist artist H.R. Giger has died at the age of 74, best known for having designed the iconic Xenomorph star of the Alien movies, for which he won an Oscar. Giger's style, a blending of ...

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Artist H.R. Giger was a master at twisting at twisting the biological and the mechanical, and even when he focused on flesh alone, he was able to create works that were truly unexpected—especially his ...

If you consider yourself a sci-fi fan, or even a fan of the Alien franchise specifically, it's entirely possible that you haven't even heard Giger's name. You can find him in the films' credits, as ...

H.R. Giger's work casts an unimaginably long shadow. The Swiss surrealist, who died in 2014 at the age of 74, spent a formidable portion of the 20th century carving out a reputation for himself as a ...

Chances are, H.R. Giger has given you a nightmare. The Swiss-born painter was responsible for creating one of the most iconic monsters in the history of the human imagination: the xenomorph, the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (CNN) — H.R. Giger, the Swiss surrealist ...

Action is at the core of the new Aliens Fireteam Elite third-person shooter, but the scenery is lifted straight out of a feature-length film. The environments pay great respect to the macabre ...