Erich Brechbühl

Erich Brechbühl was born 1977 and grew up in Sempach, Switzerland. After an apprenticeship in graphic design at the studio of Niklaus Troxler in Willisau (1998-2002), Erich Brech- bühl founded his own graphic design studio Mixer in Lucerne. Since 2007 he has been a member of the Alliance Graphique Internationale (AGI). 2009 he was co-founder of the poster festival Weltformat in Lucerne and started the exchange meetings for graphic designers Show & Tell in 2012.

Awards (selection):?Honored Prize of Józef Mroszczak, Warsaw (2004); Red Dot Award: Communication Design (with distinc- tion) (2004); 2nd Prize, Trnava Poster Triennial (2006); Grand?Prix, Lahti Poster Biennial (2007); 2nd Prize, Concours international d’affiches, Chaumont (2008); Grand Prix, Swiss Poster Award (2008); Golden Bee Award, Moscow Global Biennale of Graphic Design (2012); TDC Prize, Tokyo Type Directors Club Annual Awards (2013); 1st Prize, Int. Biennial of Theater Posters Rzeszow, Poland (2013); Bronze Medal, Taiwan Int. Poster Design

Awards (2013); Grafia Tapani Aar- tomaa Prix, Lahti Poster Triennial, Finland (2014); Winner, 19th Biennial Colorado Int. Invitational Poster Exhi- bition (2015).