Inside Giger’s world: fame, but never acceptance

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Channel: SWI swissinfo.ch - English · 2014 · Science & Technology

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He developed a style that was little known at the time. Through the Hollywood film Alien, HR Giger became internationally renowned, but that didn’t help him to gain the acceptance of the art world. (SRF 10vor10/Tagesschau, swissinfo.ch) 
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