HR Giger designed the space monster in Ridley Scott’s film Alien. As a new book of his work is published, Andreas Hirsch looks at the Swiss artist who merged human and machine.

Artist Dane Hallett has shared previously unseen concept art for Alien: Romulus‘ terrifying hybrid creature, The Offspring, offering a glimpse into the evolutionary process behind one of the ...

Dissatisfied with this design, Scott turned to a different artist named H.R. Giger. Born in Switzerland, Giger was known for his paintings of demonic, biomechanical creatures, drawn in a style so ...

Surrealist painter Hans Ruedi Giger, whose designs inspired the creature in Alien and whose otherworldly and often grotesque art graced album covers for Emerson, Lake and Palmer, Debbie Harry and ...

H.R. Giger, the Swiss surrealist artist who designed the eponymous creature in the “Alien” movies made him world famous, has died. He was 74.

Swiss artist H.R. Giger, who is perhaps best known for designing the creature in Ridley Scott's sci-fi horror classic "Alien," has died at age 74 from injuries suffered in a fall, his museum said ...

Giger’s biomechanical creatures hinted at a future in which our bodies depend on machines for survival, as in Cthulhu (Genius) III, 1967 (Credit: HR Giger/Courtesy of Taschen) ...