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Chad Kloepfer is an art director and graphic designer. He currently works as the art director of the Harvard University Graduate School of Design.
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, ARoS Museum, Artforum Magazine, Blaffer Gallery, Bortolami Gallery, Capitain Petzel Gallery, Canadian Center for Architecture, Carnegie Museum of Art, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Cranbrook Art Museum, Creative Time, Dia Art Foundation, e-flux, Fundación Jumex Arte Contemporáneo, Google, Guggenheim Museum, Hammer Museum, Haus der Kunst, ICA Boston, ICA Miami, ICA Philadelphia, Kunsthaus Bregenz, MIT List, MIT School of Architecture, MAXXI, MoMA, MoMA PS1, The Morgan Library & Museum, The New Museum, Pratt Institute, Roll & Hill Lighting, Schaulager, Sculpture Center, The Shed, Sternberg Press, Walker Art Center, Whitney Museum of American Art, Yale School of Architecture.

Thinking Through Soil: Wastewater Agriculture in the Mezquital Valley, softcover, 232 pages, 7.5 × 10 in., written by Montserrat Bonvehi Rosich and Seth Denizen, published by Harvard Design Press, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, 2025. Design assistance by Willis Kingery

Variable logo examples, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, 2022

End of year exhibition, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, 2024. Photo by Justin Knight

Commencement ceremony brochures, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, 2024

Business card, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, 2022
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Room signage system using GSD Gothic, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, 2023. Typeface design by Dinamo

Jacqueline Kiyomi Gork: Poems of Electronic Air, ramp sign, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2024. Photo by Willis Kingery

B. Ingrid Olson: History Mother, Little Sister and Candice Lin: Seeping, Rotting, Resting, Weeping, postcards, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2022

Jacqueline Kiyomi Gork: Poems of Electronic Air, postcard, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2024

Jacqueline Kiyomi Gork: Poems of Electronic Air, exhibition signage, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2024

Tony Cokes: If UR Reading This it’s 2 Late: Vol. 2, gallery guide, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2020
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GSD Gothic typesetting with identity grid system, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, 2022. Typeface design by Dinamo

Stationary system, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, 2022

Compliment card, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, 2022

This Machine Creates Opacities: Robert Fulton, Renée Green, Pierre Huyghe, and Pope.L, ramp sign, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2023

This Machine Creates Opacities: Robert Fulton, Renée Green, Pierre Huyghe, and Pope.L, postcards, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2023

Carpenter typeface, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2018

Carpenter Display typeface, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2019–2024

Public programs digital campaign, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2022

Buttons, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, 2023

Frances Loeb Library bookmarks, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, 2024. Design by Willis Kingery

GSD branded packing tape, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, 2023

In Conversation, 2020–2021: Dialogues, with Artists, Curators, and Scholars, softcover, 172 pages, 9 × 11.5 in., edited by Dan Byers, published by Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2023

In Conversation, 2020–2021: Dialogues, with Artists, Curators, and Scholars, softcover, 172 pages, 9 × 11.5 in., edited by Dan Byers, published by Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2023

John Andrews: Architect of Uncommon Sense, softcover, 506 pages, 6.75 × 8.125 in., edited by Paul Walker, published by Harvard Design Press, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, 2023. Design assistance and custom typeface by Willis Kingery

John Andrews: Architect of Uncommon Sense, softcover, 506 pages, 6.75 × 8.125 in., edited by Paul Walker, published by Harvard Design Press, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, 2023. Design assistance and custom typeface by Willis Kingery

John Andrews: Architect of Uncommon Sense, gallery view, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, 2022. Photo by Justin Knight

John Andrews: Architect of Uncommon Sense, gallery view, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, 2022. Photos by Justin Knight

B. Ingrid Olson: History Mother, Little Sister, softcover, 155 pages, 8.25 × 10.5 in., edited by Dan Byers, published by Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2023

B. Ingrid Olson: History Mother, Little Sister, softcover, 155 pages, 8.25 × 10.5 in., edited by Dan Byers, published by Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2023

Harvard University Graduate School of Design, end of year exhibition, studios & seminars, title wall, 2023

Harvard University Graduate School of Design, end of year exhibition, prize winners / commencement, title walls, 2023

In Conversation series, softcover, 4.25 × 5.5 in., edited by Dan Byers, published by Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2020–22

In Conversation series, softcover, 4.25 × 5.5 in., edited by Dan Byers, published by Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2020–22

Pacing: Renée Green, softcover with jacket, 300 pages, 9 × 11.75 in., edited by Dan Byers, published by Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, 2020

Pacing: Renée Green, softcover with jacket, 300 pages, 9 × 11.75 in., edited by Dan Byers, published by Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, 2020

Interrogative Design: Selected Works of Krzysztof Wodiczko, gallery view, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, 2021

Interrogative Design: Selected Works of Krzysztof Wodiczko, gallery view, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, 2021

Candice Lin: Seeping, Rotting, Resting, Weeping, softcover with punch binding, 168 pages, 9 × 12 in., edited by Dan Byers and Victoria Sung, published by Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts and Walker Art Center, 2021

Poster Kiosk, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2021

Ericka Beckman: Double Reverse, softcover with jacket, 104 pages, 8 × 10 in., edited by Henriette Huldisch, published by MIT List Visual Arts Center, 2020

Architecture Itself: and Other Postmodernist Myths, exhibition banner, Canadian Center for Architecture, Montreal, 2018

Landlord Colors: On Art, Economy, and Materiality, hardcover, 268 pages, 7.5 × 10.8 in., edited by Laura Mott, published by Cranbrook Art Museum, 2019

Fox typeface, detail from The Quick and the Dead, hardcover, 352 pages, 7 × 9.5 in., edited by Peter Eleey, published by the Walker Art Center, 2009

Introducing Tony Conrad: A Retrospective, title wall, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2018

Tony Cokes: If UR Reading This it’s 2 Late: Vol. 2, postcard, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2020

The Artist’s Museum, hardcover, 256 pages, 8.5 × 11.5 in., edited by Dan Byers, published by the Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston, 2016

2020 Talks, website design and programming, 2020

Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, hardover with jacket, 288 pages, 9.6 × 12.3 in., edited by Scott Rothkopf, published by the Whitney Museum of American Art, 2014

PPI / Pounds Per Image / Pratt Photography Imprint, identity, 2019

PPI #3, softcover, 32 pages, 6.75 × 9.75 in., edited by Shannon Ebner, published by Pratt Photography Imprint and Dancing Foxes, 2021

PPI #2, softcover with copper metallic ink, 32 pages, 6.75 × 9.75 in., edited by Shannon Ebner, published by Pratt Photography Imprint and Dancing Foxes, 2020

PPI #1, softcover with debossed image, 32 pages, 6.75 × 9.75 in., edited by Shannon Ebner, published by Pratt Photography Imprint and Dancing Foxes, 2019

Anna Oppermann: Drawings, softcover, 112 pages, 8.5 × 13.5 in., edited by Dan Byers, published by Inventory Press, 2020

2013 Carnegie International, title wall and signage, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, 2013

Maurizio Cattelan: All, as seen in the Netflix series Master of None, season 2 episode 1

Maurizio Cattelan: All, hardcover, 255 pages, 7 × 9.8 in., edited by Nancy Spector, published by Guggenheim Museum, New York, 2011

Walker Expanded, identity, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, 2005

Icon treatment, SPAN 2015, Google Material Design, New York, 2015

SPAN, softcover with heat embossed sleeve, 172 pages, 5.75 × 8.25 in., edited by Rob Giampietro and Amber Bravo, published by Google, 2015

Knight’s Move, softcover, 164 pages, 4.8 × 7.6 in., published by SculptureCenter, New York, 2010

Receiving Doors, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2019

Agnes Denes: Absolutes and Intermediates, hardcover with slipcase, 384 pages, 9.5 × 12.2 in., edited by Emma Enderby, published by The Shed, 2019

Agnes Denes: Absolutes and Intermediates, hardcover with slipcase, 384 pages, 9.5 × 12.2 in., edited by Emma Enderby, published by The Shed, 2019

Architecture and Its Orbits, poster, 20.25 × 20.25 in., MIT Department of Architecture, 2015

Dia Fall Night, invitation to Dia Art Foundation’s Fall Gala, 2012

Architecture Itself: and Other Postmodernist Myths, title wall, Canadian Center for Architecture, Montreal, 2018

Lara Favaretto Ageing Process, softcover, 344 pages, 6.6 × 9.3 inches, edited by Lara Favaretto, published by MAXXI Museum, Rome, 2016

Business Cards, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2019

Boris Groys, Particular Cases, softcover, 296 pages, 5.2 × 8 in., published by Sternberg Press, Berlin, 2017

Museum Memories, softcover, 36 pages, 4.25 × 11 in., edited by Claire Barliant and Katarina Burin, self published, 2020

Museum Memories, softcover, 36 pages, 4.25 × 11 in., edited by Claire Barliant and Katarina Burin, self published, 2020

Gabriel Kuri: Nobody Needs to Know the Price of your Saab, softcover, 130 pages, 7.2 × 10.5 in., edited by Claudia Schmuckli, published by the Blaffer Art Museum, 2011

Tony Cokes: If UR Reading This it’s 2 Late: Vol. 2, title wall, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2020

Danh Vo: Take My Breath Away, hardcover with jacket, 348 pages, 9 × 12 in., edited by Katherine Brinson, published by Guggenheim Museum, New York, 2018

Danh Vo: Take My Breath Away, hardcover with jacket, 348 pages, 9 × 12 in., edited by Katherine Brinson, published by Guggenheim Museum, New York, 2018

1-2-3-4-5, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2019

Paul Chan: New New Testament, hardcover, 1,082 pages, 8 × 11.8 in., edited by Karen Marta, published by Schaulager, Basel, 2014

Paul Chan: New New Testament, hardcover, 1,082 pages, 8 × 11.8 in., edited by Karen Marta, published by Schaulager, Basel, 2014

2020 Talks, website design and programming, 2020

2013 Carnegie International Identity Guide, softcover, 18 pages, 11 × 17 in., self published, 2013

Architecture Itself: and Other Postmodernist Myths, posters, Canadian Center for Architecture, Montreal, 2018

Exhibition Directionals, 2013 Carnegie International, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, 2013

2020 Talks Posters: Fertility, Redress, Channeling, Friendship

In the Holocene, softcover with jacket, 380 pages, 5.1 × 7.8 in., edited by Joao Ribas, published by Sternberg Press, Berlin, 2013

Tote Bags, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2018–19

efa Project Space, A Wicked Problem, poster, 8.5 × 11 in., newsprint, 2014; As We Were Saying, broadsheet, 9 × 12 in., newsprint, 2015

Liz Magor: Blowout, gallery guide, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard Unviersity, 2019

The Everywhere Studio, hardcover, 288 pages, 9.06 × 11.56 in., edited by Alex Gartenfeld, published by ICA, Miami, 2018

The Everywhere Studio, hardcover, 288 pages, 9.06 × 11.56 in., edited by Alex Gartenfeld, published by ICA, Miami, 2018

Jonathan Berger: An Introduction to Nameless Love, title wall, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2019

Architecture Itself: and Other Postmodernist Myths, gallery views, Canadian Center for Architecture, Montreal, 2018

Fox Typeface

Fox Typeface, alternative characters

2013 Carnegie International Identity Guide, softcover, 18 pages, 11 × 17 in., self published, 2013

September 11, softcover, 248 pages, 9.6 × 13.2 in., edited by Peter Eleey, published by MoMA PS1, 2011

Jonathan Berger: An Introduction to Nameless Love, postcard, Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, 2019

Geoffrey Farmer, softcover, 64 pages, 7.75 × 10.75 in., edited by Dan Byers, published by ICA/Boston, 2016

Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960–1971, softcover with slipcase, 260 pages, 8.5 × 11 in., edited by Christoph Cherix, published by MoMA, 2014

The Quick and the Dead, hardcover, 352 pages, 7 × 9.5 in., edited by Peter Eleey, published by the Walker Art Center, 2009