Don’t just judge this Kidd by his covers
Graphic designer Chip Kidd is a master of hidden complexity. Yet his fame is also deceptively one-dimensional.
Best known for his book covers, Kidd’s work manages to feature simple, bold images that subtly comment on the text inside. But while Kidd, who gave a Master’s Tea in Swing Space on Wednesday, is best known for these covers, his work with publishing company Alfred A. Knopf only scratches the surface of this artist’s many talents.

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