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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