5/18/2023 0 Comments Hr giger lovecraft![]() ![]() HR Giger in 2007, seen here with two of his works at the art museum in Chur, Switzerland That’s the adjective I’d use if I had to describe in a single word one of the most influential science fiction films of all time, the 1979 hit Alien. We can dispense with trying to classify the style or looking for adjectives, because a style so distinctive, an aesthetic so unique and so widely acknowledged, has its own adjective – Gigeresque. ![]() That was the term Giger himself (pronounced ‘gee-gur’ with a hard G) preferred to describe his style as, and so it is, with his biggest contribution to art and his legacy being the representation of humans and machines in a cold, interconnected relationship. The contrasting adjectives go on and on when trying to describe the work of Swiss artist HR Giger, who was born 77 years and 5 days ago on February 5, 1940.īiomechanical. ![]()
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