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Chris Ware

In My Head

A comic from the mind of the one and only Finn Walker.

The Obsessively Beautiful Chris Ware

Chris Ware is one of the greatest living artists of his genre. In a talk to the SAIC community, he detailed some of the ways in which he approaches his extraordinary work.

The Smartest Man Alive

An Interview with Chris Ware


Graphic novelist Chris Ware is a former SAIC student and F Newsmagazine contributor who has since earned international acclaim for his dense, poignant narratives. His painstakingly precise style was most recently showcased in his ample, ephemera-filled compilation “Building Stories.” Last month the soft-spoken Ware led eager fans on a journey through his art schooling and career in a lecture at SAIC’s Columbus Auditorium. In response to the lecture, F Newsmagazine followed up with Ware for an interview, where the artist provided refreshingly candid insight about his process, Chicago and his confidence (or lack thereof)