NO he doesn't do tattoo work , although he is a fan of tattoo work and greatly appreciates the skill it takes. He had been quoted as saying that he is proud to have his artwork tattooed on people ,it is a living tribute to him that a person would want to have his work on them their entire life
HR Giger was recruited by director Ridely Scott to design both the alien and its environment in the movie. The special effects team, which Giger was a part of, won an Oscar for Best Achievement for Visual Effects for the design work they had done on the film.
Hans Rudolf Giger passed away on May 12th, 2014.
No, he just has a very vivid imagination.
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H. R. Giger has written: 'Giger (Basic Art)' 'H.R. Giger's Necronomicon 2' -- subject(s): Grotesque in art 'Hr Giger (Portfolio)' 'Giger's Alien' -- subject(s): Alien (Motion picture), Cinematography, Special effects, Fantasy in art, Swiss Painting 'H.R. Giger Tarot (Evergreen)' 'H. R. Giger 2006 Calendar' 'H. R. Giger's Necronomicon' -- subject(s): Grotesque in art 'WWW. H R Giger. Com' 'H.R. Giger 1996 Calendar of the Fantastique' 'H. R. Giger's Retrospective' 'H. R. Giger's Film Design'
Giger drew representations of human bodies and machines in a cold, interconnected relationship described as biomechanical. his paintings often display fetishistic sexual imagery and his art has greatly influenced tattoists and fetishists worldwide.
Some famous people with the initials HR include: 1) HR McMaster, a retired United States Army Lieutenant General and former National Security Advisor, 2) HR Giger, a Swiss artist known for his work in the science fiction genre, and 3) HR Pufnstuf, a character from a children's television show created by Sid and Marty Krofft in the 1970s.
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Bernhard Giger was born in 1954.
Albert Giger was born in 1946.
Walter Giger was born in 1943.