Chester Brown

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:comic_book
gptkb:Animation
gptkb:Writer
gptkbp:active_years_end present
gptkbp:active_years_start gptkb:1980
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Drawn_&_Quarterly
gptkb:Fantagraphics_Books
gptkbp:award gptkb:Eisner_Award
gptkb:Harvey_Award
gptkbp:birth_date 1960-12-05
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Montreal,_Quebec,_Canada
gptkbp:children gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Joe_Matt
gptkb:Seth
gptkbp:first_comic_published The Playboy
Yummy Fur
gptkbp:first_graphic_novel_published Paying For It: A Comic-Strip Memoir About Being a John
Louis Riel: A Comic-Strip Biography
gptkbp:genre gptkb:graphic_novel
Autobiographical comics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chester Brown
gptkbp:influenced Contemporary comic artists
Graphic memoir genre
Alternative comics movement
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Frank_Miller
gptkb:Will_Eisner
gptkb:Art_Spiegelman
gptkb:Chris_Ware
gptkb:Robert_Crumb
gptkbp:known_for Exploration of personal and social themes
Innovative storytelling in comics
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Canadian
gptkbp:notable_for Humor and pathos
Minimalist art style
Introspective narratives
gptkbp:notable_themes gptkb:History
gptkb:Mental_health
gptkb:autobiography
gptkb:identity
Politics
Social commentary
Sex work
Personal relationships
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Louis_Riel
Paying For It
Ed the Happy Clown
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:comic_book
Comic book illustrator
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:N/_A
gptkbp:website http://www.chesterbrown.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Yummy_Fur
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6