Research Catalog

Title

Comics, emotional directness, and self-doubt : 2015-16 Bill and Stephanie Sick Distinguished Professor: Chris Ware.

Publication

• Chicago, IL : School of the Art Institute of Chicago, [2016]
• ©2016

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Ware, Chris, 1967-
• Valentine, Alex Laurie, III.
• Walker, Hamza
• Yood, James

Description

1 box : illustrations (chiefly color); 26 x 20 x 6 cm

Subjects

• Ware, Chris, 1967-
• Comic books, strips, etc
• Ware, Chris, 1967- > Interviews
• Group work in art
• Interviews
• Artists' books

Genre/Form

Interviews.

Note

• Title from informational book title page; imprint and ISBN from informational book colophon.
• Edition of 250 numbered copies.
• "This publication documents the School of the Art Institute of Chicago's spring 2016 Bill and Stephanie Sick Distinguished Professor Chris Ware, and the course 'Comics, Emotional Directness, and Self-Doubt' taught in collaboration with Alex Laurie Valentine III."--Informational book colophon.
• Box contains 15 booklets (one of which includes a belly wrap; one of which folds out into a poster; one of which consist of a sheet folded accordion style; one of which is folded accordion style and folds out into a 3-dimensional object; one of which is drawn on a notepad; one of which consists of a folder with 2 booklets inside); 2 posters; 3 loose inserts including the course syllabus; 3 painted wooden shapes; and an informational book (50 pages) that contains an essay by James Yood and an interview with Ware by Hamza Walker.
• The 15 booklets are student works by Caroline Bizien, Hannah Chavez, Evin Collins, Nicole Del Rio, Cory Feder, Gabe Howell, Amber Huff, Sophie Johnson, Alex Kostiw, Molly O'Connell, Amy Peltz, Robert Rusche, Peter Smyth, and Kaixin Wang. The works were created in cartoonist F.C. Ware's Experimental Pictographic Narrative class at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, spring semester 2016. Lynda Barry was also featured as a visiting artist.
• One of the loose inserts is numbered and autographed by Chris Ware.

Call Number

JQF 18-1448

ISBN

• 9780984270514
• 0984270515

OCLC

976014811

Title

Comics, emotional directness, and self-doubt : 2015-16 Bill and Stephanie Sick Distinguished Professor: Chris Ware.

Publisher

Chicago, IL : School of the Art Institute of Chicago, [2016]

Copyright Date

©2016

Type of Content

three-dimensional form

text

still image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

object

sheet

Local Note

Library has copy number 235, signed by Chris Ware.

Added Author

Ware, Chris, 1967- contributor, interviewee.

Valentine, Alex Laurie, III.

Walker, Hamza, interviewer.

Yood, James, writer of added text.

Research Call Number

JQF 18-1448