Ware: Conversations - Cover, 2016 Cover drawing for Ware: Conversations, edited by Jean Braithwaite, 2016 Ink, blue pencil on paper 20 1/8" x 29 5/8" (51cm x 75.25cm)
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Exhibited in Bologna at the expo "Chris Ware: Il palazzo della memoria" (2016).
Franklin Christenson Ware, known as Chris Ware, is an American comic book writer. Since 1993 he has published the Acme Novelty Library, a series with an irregular format and periodicity. Jimmy Corrigan, his main work (1995-2000), has won him numerous awards in the English-speaking world (several Ignatz, Harved and Eisner awards, as well as an American Book Award and the Guardian First Book Award) as well as in the French-speaking world ("Prix du meilleur album" at the Angoulême Festival and the Prix de la critique).