John Berger
Writing•Born November 5, 1926•Died January 2, 2017 (age 90)•Stoke Newington, London, England
Biography
John Peter Berger (/ˈbɜːrdʒər/; 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, is often used as a university text. He lived in France for over fifty years.
Known For
Apostrophes
1975•TV Series•
8.5
Ways of Seeing
1972•TV Series•
7.5
The Seasons in Quincy: Four Portraits of John Berger
2017•Movie•
5.7
Right to Work March
1972•Movie
W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult
1989•Movie
The Spectre of Hope
2002•Movie•
7.8
12.Août.2002
2012•Movie•
7.0
John Berger or The Art of Looking
2016•Movie•
5.2
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentWriting
BirthdayNovember 5, 1926
Day of DeathJanuary 2, 2017
Place of BirthStoke Newington, London, England
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