John Berger (1926–2017)
Autor(a) de Ways of Seeing
About the Author
John Peter Berger was born in London, England on November 5, 1926. After serving in the British Army from 1944 to 1946, he enrolled in the Chelsea School of Art. He began his career as a painter and exhibited work at a number of London galleries in the late 1940s. He then worked as an art critic mostrar mais for The New Statesman for a decade. He wrote fiction and nonfiction including several volumes of art criticism. His novels include A Painter of Our Time, From A to X, and G., which won both the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Booker Prize in 1972. His other works include an essay collection entitled Permanent Red, Into Their Labors, and a book and television series entitled Ways of Seeing. In the 1970s, he collaborated with the director Alain Tanner on three films. He wrote or co-wrote La Salamandre, The Middle of the World, and Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000. He died on January 1, 2017 at the age of 90. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Séries
Obras por John Berger
I Send You This Cadmium Red: A Correspondence Between John Berger and John Christie (2000) 63 exemplares
Ways of Seeing [video recording] 15 exemplares
La mia Russia 4 exemplares
Кофе с перцем 2 exemplares
Juan Munoz - Uma Restrospectiva 2 exemplares
Selected Essays and Articles 2 exemplares
Entretanto 2 exemplares
Renato Guttuso 1 exemplar
Fotocópias (Portuguese Edition) 1 exemplar
Landscapes: John Berger on Art 1 exemplar
Media And Society 1 exemplar
The Underground Sea 1 exemplar
Rays of the Rising Sun: Armed Forces of Japan's Asian Allies 1931-45 Volume 1: China and Manchukuo 1 exemplar
Landscapes John Berger on Art 1 exemplar
La valle lunga 1 exemplar
I have this book in my hands. . . . 1 exemplar
Para o Casamento 1 exemplar
The Nature of Mass Demonstrations 1 exemplar
Swimming Pool 1 exemplar
Şiirin Saati 1 exemplar
Here is Where We Meet John Berger- A Season in London 2005: Culture Collaboration Commitment 1 exemplar
Picasso'nun Başarısı ve Başarısızlığı 1 exemplar
Associated Works
Between The Eyes: Essays On Photography And Politics (1656) — Introdução, algumas edições — 90 exemplares
Complicite Plays: Street of Crocodiles, The Three Lives of Lucie Cabrol, and Mnemonic (2003) — Contribuidor — 12 exemplares
De mooiste verhalen van James Baldwin, John Berger, Jorge Luis Borges, Jane Bowles, Joseph Brodsky, Charles Bukowski,… (1990) — Contribuidor — 7 exemplares
Verso 2015 Mixtape — Contribuidor — 2 exemplares
The Seasons In Quincy: Four Portraits Of John Berger [2016 film] — Himself — 2 exemplares
Drawing texts — Contribuidor — 1 exemplar
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome canónico
- Berger, John
- Nome legal
- Berger, John Peter
- Data de nascimento
- 1926-11-05
- Data de falecimento
- 2017-01-02
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- Groot-Brittannië
- Local de nascimento
- Highams Park, Londen, Engeland, Groot-Brittannië
- Local de falecimento
- Antony, Hauts-de-Seine, France
- Locais de residência
- Quincy, Frankrijk
Haute-Savoie, Frankrijk - Educação
- Central School of Arts and Crafts
Chelsea School of Art - Ocupações
- Schilder
Novelist
Essayist
Kunst criticus
Leraar (Tekenen)
Artiest - Relações
- Berger, Jacob (son)
Marriott, Pat (spouse | divorced)
Andreadakis, Katya Berger (child)
Berger, Yves-2 (child)
Bielski, Nella (co-author) - Organizações
- Britse Leger (1944-46)
- Prémios e menções honrosas
- Lannan Literary Award (Lifetime Achievement ∙ 2002)
Lannan Literary Award (Fiction ∙ 1989)
Membros
Críticas
Listas
Prémios
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Associated Authors
Estatísticas
- Obras
- 135
- Also by
- 30
- Membros
- 14,314
- Popularidade
- #1,608
- Avaliação
- 3.9
- Críticas
- 196
- ISBN
- 681
- Línguas
- 23
- Marcado como favorito
- 30
There is a clever magic to Berger's writing which led to many pauses for thinking. Always a sense of the past and how it reverberates within us all. As if we are all dancing to some primal music of humanity. As if the past travels up through our feet into our bodies.
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