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John Berger

John Berger

Art critic and novelist
John Peter Berger was an English art critic, novelist, painter and poet. His novel G. won the 1972 Booker Prize, and his essay on art criticism Ways of Seeing, written as an accompaniment to the BBC series of the same name, was influential. He... Wikipedia
Born: November 5, 1926, London, United Kingdom
Died: January 2, 2017 (age 90 years), Antony, France
Spouse: Beverly Bancroft (m. ?–2013)

John Peter Berger was an English art critic, novelist, painter and poet. His novel G. won the 1972 Booker Prize, and his essay on art criticism Ways of ...
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Jan 2, 2017 · This came in 1972, the year when Berger, who has died aged 90, broke through to real fame from his niche celebrity on the arts pages of the New ...
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John Peter Berger was an English art critic, novelist, painter and author. His novel G. won the 1972 Booker Prize, and his essay on art criticism Ways of ...
Jan 6, 2017 · “The living sometimes experience timelessness, as revealed in sleep, ecstasy, instants of extreme danger, orgasm, and perhaps in the experience ...
Mar 8, 2024 · John Berger British essayist and cultural thinker as well as a prolific novelist, poet, translator, and screenwriter.
Jan 2, 2017 · For a decade he was an art critic for The New Statesman, where he made a name for himself by antagonizing nearly everyone in the art world in ...
Oct 30, 2016 · The first is the reminder that Berger is as interested as ever in ways of seeing; that he still has the ability to give himself the slip, to ...
Based on the 1972 BBC series and comprised of 7 essays, 3 of which are entirely pictoral, Ways of Seeing is a seminal work which examines how we view art.
John Berger (1926–2017), storyteller, essayist, screenwriter, dramatist, and critic, was one of the most internationally influential writers of the last ...