biography of Chris WARE (1967)

Personal data


Birth : 12/28/1967 - Omaha NE Nebraska, United States
Sex : M
Nationality/Affiliation : United States

Address

Chicago IL Illinois, United States

Representatives

Galerie Lambiek – Kerkstraat 78 – Amsterdam, Netherlands


Education

The University of Texas at Austin – 23rd and San Jacinto – Austin TX, United States
The Art Institute of Chicago – 111 South Michigan Avenue – Chicago IL, United States

Professional data


Work and Life

1996:Creation of the Poster of the sixth edition of the holland Animation Film Festival.
1995:Begins collaboration with New City, Chicago IL, USA.
1993:Publication of most of his works in the periodical The ACME Novelty Library, USA.
1986 – 1991:Creation of Strips (weekly and daily), USA.
1985:Moves to Austin TX, USA.
1983:Moves to San Antonio TX, USA

Work


Categorie and medium


Drawing-Watercolor :

Subject

cartoon

Movements and styles

American Comics

Group Exhibitions (Selected)


Art shows / fairs

2006

Frieze Art Fair
Regent’s Park – London, United Kingdom
10/12/2006 – 10/15/2006
Represented by : Jack Hanley Gallery – 395 Valencia Street – San Francisco CA, United States

2003

Art Basel Miami Beach
Miami Beach Convention Center – Miami Beach FL, United States
12/04/2003 – 12/07/2003
Represented by : Jack Hanley Gallery – 395 Valencia Street – San Francisco CA, United States

The Armory Show 2003
Piers 88 & 90 – New York NY, United States
03/07/2003 – 03/10/2003
Represented by : Jack Hanley Gallery – 395 Valencia Street – San Francisco CA, United States


Group exhibitions

2002

Whitney Museum of American Art Biennial Exhibition
Whitney Museum of American Art – New York NY, United States
03/07/2002 – 05/26/2002

Bibliography (Selected)


On the artist


Exhibition catalogues

2002

Whitney Biennial 2002
Publisher: Whitney Museum of American Art – 945 Madison Avenue at 75th Street – New York NY, United States
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams Inc. – 100 Fifth Avenue – New York NY, United States
2002
ISBN : 0810968320

Legals