Born in 1949 in Aarberg, Heinz Pfister studied art while taking evening courses at the School of Art Basel. Working since 1991 as a freelance artist, Pfister lives and works in Busswil.
All of Heinz Pfister's works are done with a paper cutter, scalpel, and black paper - nothing else. Heinz Pfister is an elite Swiss silhouette artist, and his works inspire audiences at exhibitions in Switzerland and abroad.