I don’t think there’s any independent cartoonist whose stuff I don’t like or respect in at least some way or another. We’re all marginal laborers – we’re practically medical oddities – so I don’t see why we can’t all be nice to each other.
Chris Ware Quotes
Comics, at least in periodical form, exist almost entirely free of any pretense; the critical world of art hardly touches them, and they're 100% personal.
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| Birth: | 28th December, 1967 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Cartoonist |
About
Chris Ware was born in Omaha, Nebraska. He is an American cartoonist, notable for his Acme Novelty Library series and the graphic novels Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth and Building Stories. His works explore themes of social isolation, emotional torment and depression. His earliest published strips appeared in the late 1980s on the comics page of The Daily Texan, the student newspaper of the University of Texas at Austin. He was the editor of The Best American Comics 2007, the second installment devoted to comics in the Best American series.
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