For intellect: Art Spiegelman. For art: Robert Crumb. For poetry and vision: Gary Panter. For decency: Barack Obama. For genuine goodness: Charles Burns. For genius: Charlie Kaufman. For soulfulness and love: Lynda Barry. For words: Zadie Smith. For unique life's work and superhuman effort expended: Ira Glass, Dave Eggers.
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Chris Ware
American artist
United States · b. 1967
Arts and letters
Chris Ware, 44, was born in Nebraska. In the 90s, he moved to Chicago and began to publish the award-winning comic strip, The Acme Novelty Library. In 2001, his graphic novel Jimmy Corrigan – The Smartest Kid On Earth won the Guardian First Book Award, among others. In 2002, he was the first comics artist to exhibit at the Whitney Museum of American Art biennial. His new graphic novel is Building Stories.
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