Josias Hutter
Born in 1914.
Died in 2003.
Josias Hutter was an artist whose career was distinguished by his work as a decorator and painter. Trained under the guidance of Otto Meyer-Amdens at the Zurich School of Applied Arts, he developed techniques such as collage and sgraffito. From 1939 onwards, he settled in Basel, where he began teaching at the city’s School of Applied Arts in 1952.
His work and teaching testify to an artistic approach rooted in tradition while exploring contemporary forms.