Niklaus Troxler, Switzerland (1989)
Studied at Lucerne Art School, then AD in Paris. Own studio in Willisau since 1973. Won many national and international design competitions and prizes. His posters are in the most...
Read full biographyStudied at Lucerne Art School, then AD in Paris. Own studio in Willisau since 1973. Won many national and international design competitions and prizes. His posters are in the most important design collections such as Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum in New York, the Hamburg Industrial Arts Museum, the Wilanow Poster Museum in Warsaw, the Staedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, the German Poster Museum in Essen and the Poster Collection at the Design Museum Zurich.
Poster exhibitions all over the world. Gives workshops and lectures worldwide.
Major disciplines: posters, illustration, art on architecture and products.
Lives in Willisau/Switzerland and Berlin.
Publications
Willisau and All That Jazz
(2010)
- Niklaus Troxler
Till Schaap Edition
Jazz in Willisau Story
Exhibitions
40 Years of Jazz Posters: Niklaus Troxler
2016
STAMPS, Michigan University, Slusser Gallery and Work Gallery, Ann Arbor/Michigan
125 Jazz Posters by Niklaus Troxler
All That Jazz - Plakatkunst von Niklaus Troxler
2016
Bröhan-Museum, Berlin
45 Jazz Posters by Niklaus Troxler
Niklaus Troxler Plakate
2016
Schloss Wiligrad, near Schwerin
120 Posters by Niklaus Troxler: Jazz, Theater, Exhibitions, Environmental
Awards
Other Professional Activities
Juries worldwide