Annik Troxler first saw the light of the world in 1979 in Willisau. She studied graphic design at the Cantonal
School of Art of Lausanne (ECAL), now she lives and works in Basel.
Her thesis “Vergissmeinnicht” was nominated for the Lucky Strike Design Award 2004, it won among other things the Silver Award from Output’08 and the Swiss Federal Competition for Design 2005 which also gave her the opportunity to collaborate for six months with „Mevis & Van Deursen“ in Amsterdam.
Her posters were selected among the Type Directors Club, New York and Tokyo; Tehran Poster Biennale; International Poster Biennal Korea; Poster Biennale Brno; the Golden Bee Moskau; Chaumont Festival de l’Affiche and 100 Best Posters of Germany, Switzerland and Austria.
2004 Annik was also awarded a bronze prize in the group of poster promoting culture and art in the 19th Poster Biennale in Warsaw and 2006 she won with “Intimities 2005“ the Grand Prix of the International Poster Triennale of the Museum of Modern Art Toyama in Japan. Further she won with “Intimities 2007“ the first prize at the International Poster Festival in Chaumont, France.