Celestino Piatti (1922-2007)
Visionary of Swiss Graphic Arts
A luminary in global graphic design, Piatti left an extraordinary legacy spanning book covers, posters, illustrations, and sculptures. His distinctive visual language continues to influence contemporary design.
He achieved legendary status through his 6,000+ iconic paperback designs for dtv (1961-1990s), now preserved in Zurich's Swiss National Museum. Equally revolutionary were his bold, message-driven posters that redefined public communication.
Featured Publication
Original drawings created for Basler Rabattmarke BKG Liga
- 12 Pages
- 20 × 14 cm (7.9 × 5.5 in)
- Black & White Offset Print
- First Edition 2022