RENDER Presentation: Seth in conversation with Chris Ware

Barbara Hobot renderevents at gmail.com
Wed Nov 5 14:18:14 EST 2008


*RENDER presents:*

*Seth **in conversation with **Chris Ware*

*UW School of Architecture in Cambridge*

*7 Melville Street South, Cambridge, Ontario*

*Saturday, November 22nd, 1:00 - 4:00 pm*

*Free Admission (limited seating)*


*RENDER is pleased to present renowned Canadian cartoonist Seth in
conversation with the*

*American cartoonist and graphic novelist Chris Ware (moderated by Jeet
Heer). Best*

*known for his works Jimmy Corrigan, Rusty Brown, The Rag-Time Ephemeralist,
Acme*

*Novelty Archive and Building Stories, Ware is an irregular contributor to
The New Yorker,*

*The New York Times, and McSweeney's Quarterly Concern. *


*Seth is the cartoonist behind the painfully infrequent comic book series
Palookaville. His books include *

*It's A Good Life If You Don't Weaken, Wimbledon Green, Bannock, Beans and
Black Tea, and *

*Clyde Fans Book One. Last year he serialized the story George Sprott
(1894-1975) in the New York*

*Times for 25 weeks and will appear in an expanded form as a book in the
spring of 2009.*


*Seth and Ware's conversation will be preceded by an audiovisual
presentation prepared*

*by Ware and This American Life radio host Ira Glass entitled Lost Buildings
concerning the*

*demolition of Chicago architect Louis Sullivan's buildings and one person's
efforts to save*

*them.*


*Also, don't miss the related exhibitions *

*Seth: Dominion (and its sister city of Beaver) at RENDER - University of
Waterloo, *

*Seth: The North Star Talking Picture House at the Kitchener-Waterloo Art
Gallery and *

*COMIC CRAZE at Cambridge Galleries Queen's Square.*


*Contact:*

*Andrew Hunter, RENDER Director/Curator: renderprojects at gmail.com*

*Barbara Hobot, RENDER Curator-in-Residence: renderevents at gmail.com*

*www.render.uwaterloo.ca*

*www.architecture.uwaterloo.ca*

*519-**888-4567 x33575*



-- 
Barb Hobot
Curator-in-residence
RENDER
University of Waterloo
200 University Ave W
Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1
render.uwaterloo.ca
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