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CHEN LUO                

Chen Luo is a Graphic Designer based in Maryland. She serves as a thesis adviser at MICA. She has taught at MICA, Tufts SMFA, Boston University, and UMass from 2022 to 2025. Chen is the co-founder of Body&Forma, a collective design practice focused on bridging language barriers through publishing and performative workshops. Her work has been awarded and recognized by Communication Arts, NewOne Awards, Design 360˚, Boston Art Review, and The Young Ones TDC, and exhibited in Canada, Italy, Japan, China, Korea, and the United States. Her work shares a language of reconfiguring reading/writing gestures into bodily acts, turning static materials into participatory, communal, and kinetic forms of publishing. She currently explores how embodied publishing forms a diverse readership and communal experience.
As the Word Burns & Christian Walker : The profane & the poignant 
 
Exhibition Identity Design
Co-designed with Chuck Gonzales
2024

⁠Design assets include the title wall, brochure, signage, and window walls. Christian Walker: The Profane and the Poignant surveys the work of artist, critic, and curator Christian Walker (1953–2003). As the World Burns: Queer Photography and Nightlife in Boston” accompanies Christian Walker’s work and explores the relationship among community photographic practices, queer nightlife, and gay liberation in Boston.⁠ ⁠
 
Late update in 2025