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H.R. Giger and his work

Painter, sculptor, architect and designer H.R. Giger turned 70 on February 5, 2010.

The Swiss artist is known worldwide for his biomechanoid style, which can be found in paintings, drawings, photos as well as furniture and record covers.

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