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Offline Zacherof

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HR Giger
« on: May 13, 2014, 08:12:24 AM »
Not everyone knows who he is
But RIP H.R. Giger. Died this morning at age 74 :salute
Biggest inspiration to me for art.
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Re: HR Giger
« Reply #1 on: May 13, 2014, 09:25:49 AM »
that sux

I have done lots of his stuff as ink.

Offline GScholz

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Re: HR Giger
« Reply #2 on: May 13, 2014, 11:06:21 AM »
 :frown:

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Re: HR Giger
« Reply #3 on: May 13, 2014, 11:12:27 AM »
Hope his soul is sailing through the starry voids...  <<S>>
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Re: HR Giger
« Reply #4 on: May 13, 2014, 11:43:12 AM »
His work always creeped me out, but there's no denying just how influential he was.
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Re: HR Giger
« Reply #5 on: May 13, 2014, 12:14:21 PM »
I wonder what Alien movies would have looked like without Gigers artwork.
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Re: HR Giger
« Reply #6 on: May 13, 2014, 12:40:16 PM »
I wonder what Alien movies would have looked like without Gigers artwork.

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