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MUSEUM HR GIGER

Château St. Germain, CH–1663 Gruyères, Switzerland


Tel: +41 26 9212200 Fax: +41 26 9212211
E-Mail: info@hrgigermuseum.com

1997
September 11: Château St. Germain, a medieval castle, purchased by HR Giger at
auction
1998
June 20 (Fête de la Ste Jeanne): Inauguration of the Museum HR Giger.
Director: Prof. Dr. Barbara Gawryziak, Architect: Roger Cottier
December 29: Dedication of the exhibition area for the permanent exhibition of
HR Giger’s private collection of Fantastic Art
1999
December 11: Exhibition “Fred Engelbert Knecht” in the expanded museum space
2000
August 4: Opening of the Museum HR Giger Gallery: exhibition of linoprints by François
Burland
2001
April 6, Museum HR Giger Gallery: Exhibition “Günter Brus”, works from the private
collection of HR Giger;
2002
Carmen Scheifele and Ingrid Lehner become the co-directors of the museum replacing
the retiring Barbara Gawryziak
March 9, Museum HR Giger Gallery: Exhibition “Claude Sandoz”, works of the late
1960s
2003
April 12, Inauguration of the Museum HR Giger Bar, and opening of the Martin Schwarz
exhibition, “Amongst The Living” in the Museum HR Giger Gallery, book objects, digital
montages, over-painted collages, and collaborative paintings with HR Giger
2004
February 28, Museum HR Giger Gallery: Exhibition “Prof. Ernst Fuchs”, paintings, prints,
and sculptures
2005
June 25, Museum HR Giger Gallery: Exhibition "Imagine Yourself", art of Rudolf Stüssi
2006
June 17, Museum HR Giger Gallery: Exhibition “Flights of Imagination”, selected works
from the Society for Art of Imagination
November 18, Museum HR Giger Gallery: Exhibition “Hans Belmer”, drawings and
graphics
2007
April 14, Museum HR Giger Gallery, Exhibition: “”Wessi”, painting and graphics

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