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John Berger

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British painter, writer and art critic (1926-2017)

United KingdomArtistsLived 1926 to 2017 · aged 90
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John Peter Berger was an English art critic, novelist, painter and poet. His novel G. won the 1972 Booker Prize. His essay on art criticism Ways of Seeing, written as an accompaniment to the BBC series of the same name, is hugely culturally influential and continues to be widely read today.

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2011Groeneveld Award
2005Scott Moncrieff Prize
1972James Tait Black Memorial Prize
1972Booker Prize

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John Peter Berger was an English art critic, novelist, painter and poet. His novel G. won the 1972 Booker Prize. His essay on art criticism Ways of Seeing, written as an accompaniment to the BBC series of the same name, is hugely culturally influential and continues to be widely read today. He lived in France for over fifty years.

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United Kingdom
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Artists
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Artist
Status
deceased
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Lived 1926 to 2017 · aged 90
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30 languages

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