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Zoo Index Project
Terezie Štindlová quoted 1977 John Berger’s text “Why Look At Animals?” in her work Zoo Index Project. Zoo Index Reader… READ MORE
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The Underground Sea – Miners and the Miners’ strike
This new John Berger book edited by Tom Overton and Matthew Harle brings together for the first time John Berger’s… READ MORE
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Melbourne Memorial Lecture : Over to you
The Greek Cultural Center of Melbourne hosts the annual John Berger Memorial Lecture, featuring readings from “OVER TO YOU” by… READ MORE
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Dance company Mal Pelo Tour 2023
On several occasions, John has collaborated with Maria Muñoz and Pep Ramis who lead the dance company Mal Pelo. They… READ MORE
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Annemasse exhibition: «Des fruits…»
HEAD-Geneva (art school) students’ exhibition around John Berger at Villa du Parc, Annemasse (beside Geneva, Haute-Savoie, France)After their class «Expose John… READ MORE
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Barcelona Exhibition: Permanent Red
La Virreina Centre de la Imatge in Barcelona proposes a great exhibition from 13th of May to 22nd of October… READ MORE
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Magazine CRITICAL QUARTERLY special issue
Magazine CRITICAL QUARTERLY special John Berger, Volume 65, 141 pages, April 2023Leo Robson has commissioned about a dozen essays on different aspects… READ MORE
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Coventry (UK) exhibition: Migrating Dreams and Nightmares
‘Migrating Dreams and Nightmares’ is a new exhibition of images and text by John Berger and Jean Mohr, on display… READ MORE
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MELBOURNE MEMORIAL LECTURE: Behrouz Boochani and Hoda Afshar
The Greek Cultural Center of Melbourne proposes a John Berger Memorial Lecture every year. They invite Behrouz Boochani and Hoda… 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.