Melchior Imboden (1956) was born in Switzerland. In 1972 he began his studies as an interior designer and worked in this profession subsequent to the completion of his studies until 1984. It was during this period that he discovered his interest in arts, design, and typography. In 1980 his first photographic works were created during his travels throughout the Mediterranean.
In 1984 Melchior Imboden began studying graphic design at the Art School in Lucerne. During his five-year study, he worked for designer offices in Milano, Italy and Basel, Switzerland. Following the completion of his studies in 1989, he was employed as an assistant art director in Zurich for two years.
In 1991 he traveled extensively in South America and created further black-and-white photographs. Since 1992 he has worked as an independent artist, graphic designer, and photographer in Switzerland and abroad. His posters, many of which deal with the cultural sphere, have been honored with numerous national and international awards. In 1998 he became a member of the Alliance Graphique Internationale (AGI) and has served as President of AGI Switzerland from 2006 to 2010.
Melchior teaches in arts, graphic design, and photography. He has been a university lecturer for photography in Bern and has also taught at various universities in Switzerland, for example, Lucerne, Bern, and Zurich. He has been invited to give guest lectures abroad in Berlin, Hamburg, Beijing, Shanghai, Taipei, Kyoto, Moscow, New York, San Francisco, Paris, Krakow, and Tehran, among others. In addition, he taught as a substitute and guest professor in graphic design and photography for several semesters in Karlsruhe. From 2004 to 2007 he taught graphic design and photography as a guest professor at the Berlin University of the Arts.
© 2019. All content on this blog is protected by international copyright laws All images are copyrighted © by Melchior Imboden. Apart from fair dealing for the purpose of private study, research, criticism or review as permitted under the Copyright Act, the use of any image from this site is prohibited unless prior written permission is obtained. All images used for illustrative purposes only
In 1984 Melchior Imboden began studying graphic design at the Art School in Lucerne. During his five-year study, he worked for designer offices in Milano, Italy and Basel, Switzerland. Following the completion of his studies in 1989, he was employed as an assistant art director in Zurich for two years.
In 1991 he traveled extensively in South America and created further black-and-white photographs. Since 1992 he has worked as an independent artist, graphic designer, and photographer in Switzerland and abroad. His posters, many of which deal with the cultural sphere, have been honored with numerous national and international awards. In 1998 he became a member of the Alliance Graphique Internationale (AGI) and has served as President of AGI Switzerland from 2006 to 2010.
Melchior teaches in arts, graphic design, and photography. He has been a university lecturer for photography in Bern and has also taught at various universities in Switzerland, for example, Lucerne, Bern, and Zurich. He has been invited to give guest lectures abroad in Berlin, Hamburg, Beijing, Shanghai, Taipei, Kyoto, Moscow, New York, San Francisco, Paris, Krakow, and Tehran, among others. In addition, he taught as a substitute and guest professor in graphic design and photography for several semesters in Karlsruhe. From 2004 to 2007 he taught graphic design and photography as a guest professor at the Berlin University of the Arts.
© 2019. All content on this blog is protected by international copyright laws All images are copyrighted © by Melchior Imboden. Apart from fair dealing for the purpose of private study, research, criticism or review as permitted under the Copyright Act, the use of any image from this site is prohibited unless prior written permission is obtained. All images used for illustrative purposes only
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| Mr. Melchior Imboden |
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| 1988, Foto cover |
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| 1991, Jazz poster |
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| 1994, Kunst poster |
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| 1995, Mahnmale poster |
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| 1996, Fotografien |
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| 1996, Kunstmarkt poster |
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| 1997, 30 Jahre Chaeslager poster |
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| 1997, Hans Danuser poster |
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| 1997, imi knoebel poster |
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| 1997, Kunst poster |
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| 1998, Kunstmarkt poster |
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| 1998, Mockba poster |
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| 1998, Wyrsch |
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| 1999 Stanser Musiktage poster |
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| 1999, Ermitage poster |
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| 1999, Kunst v2 |
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| 1999, Plakat kultur poster |
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| 1999, Ruth woodtli poster |
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| 2000 Kunstmarkt poster |
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| 2002, China poster |
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| 2004, Nidwaldner Museum poster |
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| 2005, Erdbeben poster |
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| 2006, Black and white poster |
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| 2006, Morteza |
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| 2007, face to face |
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| 2008, Designer portraits poster |
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| 2008, Essen wird plakativer poster |
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| 2008, Stans lacht poster |
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| 2009, Ermitage poster |
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| 2009, Bleichi 23 poster |
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| 2010 Kaiten Sursee poster |
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| 2010, Design process poster |
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| 2011, KielerWoche |
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| 2011, KielerWoche |
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| 2011, KielerWoche, Audi 3 |
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| 2013, Borders poster |
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| 2015, HSR poster |
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| 2015, Plakat festival |
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| 2016, Designer portraits poster |
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| 2017, Swiss Style now poster |
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| 2018 Portraits Poster |
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| 2018, Design Summer Hangzho poster |
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| 2018, Poster |
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| Helvetica 50 poster |
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| Poster |
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