Swiss designer, 1934–2011 [eMuseum]. Born in Lucerne, Low studied in Zurich and Basel and started working in the United States in 1961 [Reichardt/Hoefer]. In 1974, Dr. Markus J. Low was curator of the Ciba-Geigy collection [Greensboro]. Sometimes also spelled Markus J. Löw [Graphis 80/81].