Jost Hochuli

Biography

(1933) Swiss graphic designer who studied in St. Gallen, Zurich and Paris before making his reputation first as graphic designer, later as book designer in St. Gallen.

Selected sources +

  • Friedl, Friedrich, Nicolaus Ott, and Bernard Stein. Typography: an Encyclopedic Survey of Type Design and Techniques throughout History. New York: Black Dog & Leventhal, 1998, pp. 282–283
  • Hollis, Richard. Swiss Graphic Design: the Origins and Growth of an International Style, 1920–1965. New Haven: Yale UP, 2006, p. 260
  • Interview with Jost Hochuli, March 29, 2011
  • ‘Designing Books: Practice and Theory. Hyphen Press’