Armin Hofmann

Armin Hofmann
Hofmann at a summer design program at Disentis Monastery in Switzerland (1989)
Born(1920-06-29)June 29, 1920
Winterthur, Switzerland
DiedDecember 18, 2020(2020-12-18) (aged 100)
Lucerne, Switzerland
Known forGraphic designer, educator, author

Armin Hofmann (HonRDI) (29 June 1920 – 18 December 2020) was a Swiss graphic designer and design educator, considered one of the most influential figures of Swiss design. Through a regular visiting professorship at Yale University School of Art in 1960–80s, Hofmann introduced the Swiss design style to the United States.

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