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1940 Chur, Switzerland - 2014 Chur, Switzerland. Known for: Surrealist painting, sculpture, set design.
Hans Rudolf "Ruedi" Giger (5 February 1940 - 12 May 2014) . He was a Swiss surrealist painter, sculptor and set designer. He was part of the special effects team that won an Academy Award for Best... Read full biography
Hans Rudolf "Ruedi" Giger (5 February 1940 - 12 May 2014) . He was a Swiss surrealist painter, sculptor and set designer. He was part of the special effects team that won an Academy Award for Best Achievement for Visual Effects for their design work on the film Alien. He was named to the Science... Read full biography
Hans Rudolf "Ruedi" Giger (5 February 1940 - 12 May 2014) . He was a Swiss surrealist painter, sculptor and set designer. He was part of the special effects team that won an Academy Award for Best Achievement for Visual Effects for their design work on the film Alien. He was named to the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame in 2013. Giger was born in 1940 in Chur, capital city of Graubünden, the largest and easternmost Swiss canton. His father, a chemist, viewed art as a "breadless... Read full biography
Hans Rudolf "Ruedi" Giger (5 February 1940 - 12 May 2014) . He was a Swiss surrealist painter, sculptor and set designer. He was part of the special effects team that won an Academy Award for Best Achievement for Visual Effects for their design work on the film Alien. He was named to the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame in 2013. Giger was born in 1940 in Chur, capital city of Graubünden, the largest and easternmost Swiss canton. His father, a chemist, viewed art as a "breadless profession" and strongly encouraged him to enter pharmaceutics, Giger recalls. Yet he moved in 1962 to Zürich, where he studied Architecture and industrial design at the School of Applied Arts until 1970. Giger had a relationship with Swiss actress Li Tobler... Read full biography
Hans Rudolf "Ruedi" Giger (5 February 1940 - 12 May 2014) . He was a Swiss surrealist painter, sculptor and set designer. He was part of the special effects team that won an Academy Award for Best Achievement for Visual Effects for their design work on the film Alien. He was named to the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame in 2013. Giger was born in 1940 in Chur, capital city of Graubünden, the largest and easternmost Swiss canton. His father, a chemist, viewed art as a "breadless profession" and strongly encouraged him to enter pharmaceutics, Giger recalls. Yet he moved in 1962 to Zürich, where he studied Architecture and industrial design at the School of Applied Arts until 1970. Giger had a relationship with Swiss actress Li Tobler until she committed suicide in 1975. He married Mia Bonzanigo in 1979; they separated a year and a ha... Read full biography
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Switzerland. Born 1943
Painting and sculpture
Switzerland. 1926 - 1972
Painting and sculpture
Italy. Born 1962
Painting and sculpture
Switzerland. Born 1955
Painting
Switzerland. Born 1946
Painting and sculpture
Germany, Switzerland. Born 1934
Painting and sculpture
Switzerland. 1925 - 2008
Paintings
Born 1943
Painting and sculpture
Germany, Switzerland. Born 1934
Painting and sculpture
Switzerland. 1929 - 2011
Painting and sculpture
Switzerland. Born 1941
Painting and sculpture
Switzerland. 1903 - 1979
Painting
Switzerland. 1925 - 2017
Painting
Switzerland. 1929 - 2011
Painting and sculpture
Switzerland. Born 1949
Painting
Switzerland. 1908 - 1982
Non-objective, geomeric painting
Switzerland. Born 1934
Painting and sculpture
Switzerland. Born 1940
Painting
Switzerland. 1935 - 2015
Painting and sculpture
Switzerland. Born 1949
Overpainting in oil paintings, political and social commentary in artwork
Switzerland. Born 1955
Painting and sculpture
Switzerland. Born 1934
Painting
Switzerland. 1937 - 2025
Painting and sculpture
Switzerland. 1930 - 2000
Sculpture
Switzerland. 1900 - 1977
Impasto painting style, preference for the grotesque, morbid, and melancholy themes
United States. Born 1947
Genre, figure
Switzerland. 1902 - 1989
Geometric abstract and op-art painting
Switzerland. 1875 - 1959
Painting
Switzerland. Born 1954
Painting
Switzerland. 1945 - 2018
Painting, sculpture
Switzerland. Born 1935
Swiss avant-garde movement, fusion of natural world with neo-expressionist and op-art motifs