Maria Nadotti

Italian books

Book 2004

Art, Books, Contemporary art, Drawing, Essays, Italy, Maria Nadotti

Maria Nadotti edited John Berger’s books which only exist in italian : Modi di Vedere (2004) • Abbi cara ogni cosa (2007 similar version to Hold Everything Dear) • La Speranza, nel frattempo (conversation with Arundhati Roy, 2010) • Contro i nuovi tirani (2012) • Sulla Motocicletta (2018).
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What Time Is It?

Book 2018

Books, Collaborations, Drawing, Maria Nadotti, Selçuk Demirel, Turkey

What Time Is It? edited by Maria Nadotti with John Berger’s texts and Selçuk Demirel’s illustrations, first edition in 2018.
This is a playful meditation on the illusory nature of time. Our perception of it assumes a uniform and ceaseless passing of hours, but Berger suggests that it is turbulent. It expands and contracts according to the intensity of the lived moment. In this beautiful essay in picture…
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Books about John Berger

Book 1999

About John Berger, Books, Collaborations, Essays, Maria Nadotti, Poetry, Tributes

Edited by Nikos Papastergiadis : What John Berger Saw (1999)Written and edited by Olivier Cohen : Pour saluer John Berger (2002, in french)Edited by Di Robson and Gareth Evans : John Berger – A Season in London (2005)Edited by Maria Nadotti : John Berger (2011, in Italian) ; Trasporti e traslochi, Raccontare John Berger (2014, in Italian)Edited by Yasmin Gunaratnam with Amarjit Chandan : A Jar of wild flowers, ess…
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Portraits Italian lectures

Nov 05 2021

After Italian edition of Portraits (Ritratti, Il Saggiatore) and for John Berger’s 95th birthday, Maria Nadotti proposed an ambitious project : « Per John B. Ritratti d’artista ad alta voce » with Okta Film production. She gathered 30 actors to read aloud 30 portraits of artists written by John Berger. All these readings can be listened to online and each actor will also explain his/her artistic choice and his…
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