Year 2019
Edition of 30 + 6 AP
Dimension 50 x 70 cm
Technique 6 color silkscreen print, hand-pulled on Somerset satin 300g paper
Framing is not included
Certificate of authenticity is included
About the artist Niklaus Troxler (b 1947 in Willisau) lives and works in Willisau, Switzerland and Berlin, Germany. After studying graphic design at the art school of Lucerne he has become renowned for his poster designs. After his time as Art Director in Paris he founded his own Graphic-Studio. From 1966 on he organized regular events and founded the international Jazz Festival Willisau in 1975, which he lead until 2010. He designed poster for the festival. Niklaus has received a number of national and international graphic design awards. His posters are to be found in the most prestigious design collections, including at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, the Museum of Design, Zurich, Toyama Museum of Modern Art Japan and the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam. From 1998 till 2013 he was appointed Professor of Communication Design in Stuttgart.