Giger, HR
Giger
- ISBN 13:
- 9783836534208
- author:
- Giger, HR
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Taschen GmbH
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 26 x 21 centimetres (0.32 kg)
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Architecture & Design, Design,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Swiss artist HR Giger is renowned for his dark and haunting biomechanical creations, which have captivated audiences worldwide. This book presents a comprehensive introduction to Giger's work, showcasing his unique blend of human and machine imagery. From surrealist landscapes to album cover designs, Giger's artistic universe is revealed in detailed reproductions and designs. Giger's art is a reflection of his fears and fantasies, drawing on demons of the past and mythologies for the future. His work has consistently explored the intersection of technology and humanity, evoking concerns about the impact of machines on our bodies and our world. This book offers a unique insight into Giger's artistic process and personal vision, complemented by an autobiographical text and a foreword by Timothy Leary.