Chris Ware

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:cartoonist
gptkb:person
gptkbp:activeYearsStart 1990s
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Texas_at_Austin
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:American_Book_Award
gptkb:Emmy_Award
gptkb:Ignatz_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1967-12-28
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Franklin_Christenson_Ware
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Omaha,_Nebraska,_USA
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Ira_Glass
gptkb:Chip_Kidd
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:RAW_magazine
gptkb:This_American_Life
The New Yorker covers
gptkbp:exhibitedAt gptkb:Whitney_Museum_of_American_Art
gptkb:Museum_of_Contemporary_Art_Chicago
gptkbp:genre gptkb:comic_book_series
alternative comics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chris Ware
gptkbp:illustrator gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:The_New_Yorker
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Winsor_McCay
gptkb:Charles_Schulz
gptkb:Art_Spiegelman
gptkb:George_Herriman
gptkbp:knownFor complex visual storytelling
exploration of loneliness and isolation
formal innovation in comics
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Acme_Novelty_Library
gptkb:Building_Stories
gptkb:Jimmy_Corrigan,_the_Smartest_Kid_on_Earth
gptkb:Rusty_Brown
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:cartoonist
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Clara_Ware
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Oak_Park,_Illinois,_USA
gptkbp:signature use of muted colors
emotional storytelling
intricate page layouts
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marnie_Ware
gptkbp:subjectOf profile in The New Yorker
interviews in The Comics Journal
documentary 'Comic Book Confidential'
gptkbp:website https://www.acmenoveltyarchive.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:MoCCA_Fest
gptkb:Robert_Crumb
gptkb:Harvey_Awards
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