“Everything that fascinates me about jazz music, is also what interests me in design: rhythm, sound, contrast, interaction, experiment, improvisation, composition, individuality. I have been organising jazz concerts for as long as I have been designing. Both activities have inspired me since the mid-1960s, and still have lost none of their fascination.”
Niklaus Troxler
Trained typographer. Studied graphic design at the Lucerne School of Art and Design. Became an art director at Hollenstein Création in Paris. He has run his own graphic design studio in Willisau/Switzerland since 1973, where he has regularly organized jazz concerts since 1966, and an annual jazz festival since 1975.…