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Chicago, Sept 25th, The Book Table Presents: Chris Ware in Conversation with Chip Kidd!

September 25th, 2019  (Opens at 7:00 PM) 19th Century Club178 Forest AvenueOak Park, IL 60301 To Buy Tickets, Just CLICK HERE! The Book Table Presents: Chris Ware in Conversation with Chip Kidd! Their main focus will be talking about Ware’s latest book, RUSTY BROWN. RUSTY BROWN (Pantheon, 2019) is a fully interactive, full-color articulation of the time-space interrelationships of three complete consciousnesses in the first half of a single midwestern American day and the tiny piece of human grit about […]

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Washington DC, March 10, 2019 – Chip Kidd Book Signing: Shazam! The Golden Age of the World’s Mightiest Mortal

Chip Kidd Book Signing: Shazam! The Golden Age of the World’s Mightiest Mortal WHEN: Sunday, March 10, 2019 – From 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. WHERE: POLITICS & PROSE BOOKSTORE 5015 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington D.C.  20008 This event is FREE to attend with no reservation required. Seating is available on a first come, first served basis. CLICK HERE for more information. ————————————————————————————————————

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New “Polish Language” Versions of Books by CHIP KIDD!

WOW! We just recently discovered that 2 Books by Designer/Author Chip Kidd have now been translated into the Polish Language! It’s so cool to see these in another language even if you can’t understand Polish, ha! One is the “GO! The Kidd’s Guide to Graphic Design” Book & the other one is Kidd’s TED ORIGINAL Book (TED Talks Lecture) .  And if you would like a copy of either of these here’s where you can buy them! Just CLICK HERE! […]

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VIDEO – CHIP KIDD’S Book Jacket Design for Haruki Murakami’s KILLING COMMENDATORE

  Down below is a wonderfully done YouTube Video showcasing the design of the Book Jacket and Case for “Killing Commendatore”, the latest Novel by Haruki Murakami, published by Knopf on October 9th, 2018. Chip Kidd was the Lead Designer & Art Director for the “look of the book”.       To Learn More and Purchase Your Copy, Just CLICK HERE!     ————————————————————————————————————  

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#MARVELOCITY Artist ALEX ROSS Makes an Appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers

  Comic book writer and artist Alex Ross make an amazing TV appearance the other night where he talked about his artistic process, what drew him to the idea of drawing realistic versions of superheroes and explains why he doesn’t have an email.  Of course this appearance was on LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS and was all about promoting his new book, MARVELOCITY: The Marvel Comics Art of Alex Ross (Pantheon, in Stores Now!). Designed by Chip Kidd, Photography […]

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VIDEO – Analysis of Chip Kidd’s Book Cover Design for Murakami’s “Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage”

  In this very well put together YouTube Video by Designer MEAD McCLEAN  he discusses the Book Cover Dust Jacket and Interior Page Design of the Hardcover version of Haruki Murakami’s “Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage”. Mostly, this talk focuses on the use of the central “hand image” and its integration with elements of the story. Plus, it shows off some of the unique qualities of the book’s design, great job Mead & thank you!     […]

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Chip Kidd’s VULTURE Interview: The Stories Behind Haruki Murakami’s Most Iconic Book Covers

  Lila Shapiro, a Reporter/Blogger over at VULTURE Magazine’s online website, recently conducted an extensive interview with the Designer Chip Kidd about “The Stories Behind Haruki Murakami’s Most Iconic Book Covers”. This covers (excuse the pun!) the over-25 year history of Chip Kidd designing Book Covers for all of the “Haruki Murakami”  First Editions published for the American Market(English Language versions). It’s pretty well done & lavishly illustrated with nice sharp photos of all the Murakami book covers that they talk […]

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#ADOBE Salt Lake City Design Week “Book Jackets I Have Known and Loved” Lecture by Chip Kidd

    Salt Lake City Design Week Presented by Adobe: “Book Jackets I Have Known and Loved.” – A Lecture by Chip Kidd. Time & Location: Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018 (6:00 PM – 9:00 PM) Adobe – Lehi Building 3900 Adobe Way Lehi, Utah 84043 Join AIGA SLC for the keynote speaker for Salt Lake Design Week, Chip Kidd, presented by Adobe. During this evening, Chip will be discussing “Book Jackets I Have Known and Loved.” Tickets: AIGA Members & […]

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New Book: #MARVELOCITY – THE MARVEL COMICS ART OF ALEX ROSS By Chip Kidd & Geoff Spear

  ABOUT MARVELOCITY Marvelocity by Alex Ross will be published on October 2, 2018 by Pantheon Books. Thirteen years after his Eisner Award-winning, nationally best-selling Mythology – here is the long-awaited Marvel Comics counterpart, a retrospective celebration of the other half of the comics galaxy that is currently ruling the world: Spider-Man, Iron Man, Captain America, Black Panther, the Avengers, the X-Men, Doctor Strange, the Guardians of the Galaxy, and the Fantastic Four.  Ross brings the heroes of the Marvel universe into dynamic […]

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VIDEO – INSIGHTS DESIGN LECTURE SERIES: CHIP KIDD Walker Art Center 3/28/2006

  Here is a VIDEO of the lecture given by Chip Kidd at the INSIGHTS DESIGN LECTURE SERIES. This was filmed at The Walker Art Center on 3/28/2009.    The Walker Art Center is a catalyst for the creative expression of artists and the active engagement of audiences. Focusing on the visual, performing, and media arts of our time, the Walker takes a global, multidisciplinary, and diverse approach to the creation, presentation, interpretation, collection, and preservation of art. Walker […]

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