Ulteriori informazioni
Presents a collection of sketchbook pages, that include life drawings, cityscapes, doodles, and preliminary sketches, by the author of "Jimmy Corrigan."
Info autore
Chris Ware is a writer and artist and has contributed graphic fiction and thirty-two covers to
The New Yorker since 1999. The author of
Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth, which won the Guardian First Book Award in 2001, and
Building Stories, which was chosen as a Top 10 fiction book by both
the Times and
Time in 2012, his most recent
Rusty Brown was finalist for the PEN/Jean Stein award and named among the
New York Times' top 100 Books of 2019. His work has been exhibited at the Hammer Museum, the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, and the Whitney Museum of American Art, as well as at the Adam Baumgold Gallery in New York and the Galerie Martel in Paris. In 2021, Ware received the Grand Prix de la Ville d'Angoulême and a solo retrospective of his work was presented at the Centre Pompidou in 2022, traveling on to venues in Switzerland, Italy and Holland; it will conclude at the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona in 2025.
