bruno monguzzi

A poster with words Foto Foto on a black and white background

Museo Cantonale d’Arte, Lugano. Kunsthaus, Zürich. “Foto Foto.” Triptyc, 1987, 128×271,5 cm. © Roberto Donetta, Fausto Gerevini.

 

series of editorials on prominent designers

bruno monguzzi is a swiss graphic designer, typographer and educator.

his most significant projects include posters for museo cantonale d'arte in lugano and the visual identity of the musee d'orsay in paris. monguzzi has lectured worldwide and is a member of the prestigious alliance graphique Internationale.

Bruno Monguzzi wearing a white shirt and glasses, looking sideways

Bruno Monguzzi, 2002. © Melchior Imboden.

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born in Ticino, Switzerland

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studies graphic design in Geneva as well as photography and Gestalt psychology in London


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Words Ronicol Compositum on a black background

Joins Studio Boggeri

White stains on a black background

Detail, “Ronicol, Ronicol Compositum” Roche, Milan, Fold-out brochure, 1962. Studio Boggeri, 16.3×97 cm.

 

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if you keep shouting, you are not making communication any better. you are only removing talking and whispering from the system. i find our society a bit noisy. i just would like to contribute a little silence. —bruno monguzzi


Bruno Monguzzi at the opening of his Fifty Years of Paper exhibition in Shenzhen