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John Berger - Wikipedia. John Peter Berger ( / ˈbɜːrdʒər / BUR-jər; 5 November 1926 – 2 January 2017) 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.
John Berger was a British essayist and cultural thinker as well as a prolific novelist, poet, translator, and screenwriter. He is best known for his novel G. and his book and BBC series Ways of Seeing.
Jan 5, 2017 · John Berger, who died in 2017, was a writer, painter and art critic who challenged the male gaze, the role of images and the politics of looking. He wrote books, essays and collaborated on films and photography projects that explored the relation between art, history and life.
Ways of Seeing by John Berger is a seminal text based on the 1972 BBC series of the same name, which explores the role of art in western civilization and how it has shaped how the world is seen.
Jan 2, 2017 · John Berger, the British critic, novelist and screenwriter whose groundbreaking 1972 television series and book, “Ways of Seeing,” declared war on traditional ways of thinking about art and...
Jan 4, 2017 · A tribute to the late John Berger, a critic, artist, novelist, poet, and radical, who influenced a generation of artists and teachers with his book and TV series Ways of Seeing. Explore his essays on art, politics, and peasant life, and his poem "They Are the Last".
Jan 2, 2017 · John Berger, who wrote the influential book and TV series Ways of Seeing, was a radical and wide-ranging art critic, novelist, and essayist. He won the Man Booker prize in 1972 and lived in France for most of his life.
