Here’s some fun news. The Actor Jim Carrey appeared on “Lights Out With David Spade” and the coolest thing about it was he got the cover to his new book (published by Knopf, designed by Chip Kidd), “Memoirs and Misinformation: A Novel”, shown on National TV!! Hey, Don’t believe us?? Well, just check out the video down below, ha! Congrats Jim Carrey! Memoirs and Misinformation: A NOVEL By JIM CARREY and DANA VACHON Hardcover May 05, 2020 by Knopf ISBN […]
The Eisner Award–nominated tribute to Charles M. Schulz—newly repackaged for the 70th anniversary of Peanuts is due to hit book stores on September 1st, 2020. Charles M. Schulz believed that the key to cartooning was to take out the extraneous details and leave in only what’s necessary. For 50 years, he wrote and illustrated Peanuts, the single most popular and influential comic strip in the world. Renowned designer Chip Kidd was granted unprecedented access to the extraordinary archives of the […]
In time for the 70th anniversary of Charles M. Schulz’s beloved comic strip Peanuts comes this deluxe poster book, with 20 pull-out posters Celebrate the 70th anniversary of Peanuts with this appealing, first-ever poster collection. From Charlie Brown to Woodstock, the gang’s all here in 20 ready-to-frame, removable art prints of the beloved comic strip—all photographed by Geoff Spear from the archives of the Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center in Santa Rosa, California. This book was curated by Chip Kidd. […]
JUDGE THIS, a TED-Series Book originally published by Simon & Schuster, has now been translated into another foreign language. This time, it’s being done in ITALIAN & was created by Rizzoli. The new title for the book is “Così è se vi sembra: Perché la prima impressione è quella che conta”. If you would like a copy it’s listed now on Amazon as a Kindle Edition. Here’s a LINK! ————————————————————————————————————
FEBRUARY 9th, 2020 at 4:00 PM CHIP KIDD & GEOFF SPEAR TO APPEAR AT FANFAIRE 2020 (NYC) TO DISCUSS “THE ART OF LASTING IMPRESSIONS: DYNAMIC DUO”. In this hilarious, fast-paced talk, designer Chip Kidd explains the long creative partnership with photographer and collaborator Geoff Spear. This dynamic duo have worked on literally thousands of shots together for dozens of book jackets and projects like Batman Collected, Batman Animated, Only What’s Necessary: the Art of Peanuts, Shazam! The Golden Age of the World’s […]
On March 10th, 2019 the Author Chip Kidd had a Book Signing Event at the POLITICS & PROSE BOOKSTORE in Washington, DC. He was there to promote one of his books titled, “Shazam! The Golden Age of the World’s Mightiest Mortal!”. Here, is a Video Transcript of the event, Please enjoy/share: ————————————————————————————————————
On November 6th, 2019 at the Society of Illustrators (SOI) Building in New York City, cartoonist/artist Patrick McDonnell and designer/writer Chip Kidd had a very in-depth conversation about Patrick’s career and his latest book “The Art of Nothing: 25 Years of MUTTS & the Art of Patrick McDonnell.” Here, is a video transcript of the event, please enjoy/share: ————————————————————————————————————
In this recent episode of the DESIGN MATTERS Podcast the Host, Debbie Millman, talks to Designer Chip Kidd and his good friend, the Graphic Novelist Chris Ware. They discuss their friendship, their working relationship, the state of Graphic novels & then Chris goes into depth about his new book, RUSTY BROWN (Pantheon 2019). Check it out! ————————————————————————————————————
Over on YouTube there’s a guy named Dan Shahin who has a show called COMIC BOOK NEWS. He covers a lot of different aspects of the comic book world. In this video here, he does a Book Review on RUSTY BROWN (Pantheon 2019) by Chris Ware. Check it out! ————————————————————————————————————
Join cartoonist/artist Patrick McDonnell and designer/writer Chip Kidd for an in-depth conversation about Patrick’s career and his latest book “The Art of Nothing: 25 Years of MUTTS & the Art of Patrick McDonnell.” The event will be at the Society of Illustrators (SOI) on Wednesday, November 6th and starts at 6:30 pm (runs until 8:00 pm or so). Society of Illustrators is located at 128 E 63rd St, New York, NY, 10065. Tickets:$15 Non-Members$10 Members$7 Seniors/Students (Undergrad with […]