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Seoul Pillar Bookshop
All Pages for John Berger June 17 to July 6, 2025 – Ilmin Museum of Art, Seoul, South Korea. Pillar… READ MORE
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Postdam conference
John Berger: the poetics and politics of collaboration June 11-13 International conference, Postdam university. Collaboration is a leitmotif that runs through… READ MORE
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Argentina theater : DE A PARA X
Ana Cinkö adapted John Berger’s book From A To X (2008), into a theater play with her company Compania.be in… READ MORE
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Photocopies: Prison Stories
Hannah White’s work is all about connection and solidarity: listening and sharing what she has heard is at the heart… READ MORE
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Dance Mal Pelo 2025 We
On several occasions, John Berger has collaborated with Maria Muñoz and Pep Ramis who lead the dance company Mal Pelo.… READ MORE
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Athens Exhibition: Why Look at Animals?
Athens, from 16th of May 2025 to 15th of February 2026 Curated by Katerina Gregos, Why Look at Animals? A… READ MORE
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The Shape Of A Pocket event 2025
To pass the Berger Baton, Jan Woolf proposes this second The Shape Of A Pocket event to share John Berger’s world and… READ MORE
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Japan Screenings: Four Seasons in Quincy
Thanks to Sungwon Kim, translator of A Seventh Man (1975) published by blkswn publishing in 2024, Theatre Image Forum Shibuya proposes… READ MORE
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Lecture: Over To You
Yves Berger and Ariane Gülich joined Point Reyes Books, Californian bookshop, via Zoom on 15th of November 2024 for a… READ MORE
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Hackney: Night of celebration
John Berger was born on 5th of November 1926 in Stoke Newington, Hackney district of London. On Tuesday 5th of… READ MORE
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Leyla Josephine: Spoken Word Poetry
Leyla Josphine published a book of poetry In Public / In Private (Burning Eye Books, 2022, sold out) including the… READ MORE
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Ways of Travelling Qattan Foundation book
Despite the genocide and the war, Palestinian cultural world is still in resistance keeping to work, think, create, publish… Based… READ MORE
Today
JOHN BERGER
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.