On several occasions, John Berger has collaborated with Maria Muñoz and Pep Ramis who lead the dance company Mal Pelo. They are based in Girona beside Barcelona. Their new creation WE is inspired by John Berger’s poem “Separation” (in Collected Poems) about migrants. In 2025, they will tour in Spain and France.
Storyteller, essayist, novelist, screenwriter, playwright, painter and critic, John Berger (1926-2017) is one of the most internationally influential writers of the last fifty years. Solo or in collaboration with Jean Mohr for example, he published more than 30 titles, the Booker Prize winning novel G and the best-seller Ways of Seeing. He has also published articles in the most important newspapers around the world.
He used to work and live in Quincy, a small French peasant community, the setting for his trilogy Into their Labours.
Painters, cineasts, writers, dancers, curators have been and are still inspired by his work, this website is a window on these TODAY creations.