John Berger: 76 books
by John Berger
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 29, 2018
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 29, 2018
John Berger non sopportava di essere definito un critico d’arte. Lo riteneva un insulto. Eppure per tutta la vita ha continuato a descrivere i suoi incontri con l’arte, le epifanie di fronte a un dipinto o una scultura, i viaggi immaginari negli atelier in cui un’opera veniva pensata e realizzata....
A Fortunate Man
The Story of a Country Doctor
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2011
In this quietly revolutionary work of social observation and medical philosophy, Booker Prize-winning writer John Berger and the photographer Jean Mohr train their gaze on an English country doctor and find a universal man--one who has taken it upon himself to recognize his patient's humanity when...
by John Berger
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 22, 2017
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 22, 2017
Osservare il linguaggio sgretolarsi in un’opera di Magritte. Scoprire la medesima, disperata assenza in un volto urlante di Bacon e in un animale antropomorfo di Walt Disney. Guardare il sangue nero e denso in una foto di guerra di Don McCullin. Scrutare l’abisso che si apre negli occhi di un...
by John Berger
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2011
From John Berger, the Booker Prize-winning author of G., A Painter of Our Time is at once a gripping intellectual and moral detective story and a book whose aesthetic insights make it a companion piece to Berger's great works of art criticism. The year is 1956. Soviet tanks are rolling into Budapest....
Desde el taller
Diálogo entre Yves y John Berger con Emmanuel Favre
Language: Spanish
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Los espacios de trabajo del artista Yves Berger y de su padre, John Berger, ubicados en la pequeña localidad de Quincy, en la Alta Saboya, se convirtieron en el privilegiado escenario donde tuvo lugar esta deliciosa conversación a tres bandas con el periodista literario Emmanuel Favre. Rodeados...
by John Berger, Leticia Ruifernández
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 15, 2017
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 15, 2017
En este libro encontramos al hombre renacentista que fue John Berger. Pintor, poeta, activista político, novelista.Todo ello mostrado con una gran riqueza emocional.
Combinando la soberbia profundidad de sus ensayos y críticas artísticas con la riqueza emocional de su ficción y su poesía, en...
by John Berger
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 1, 2015
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 1, 2015
El alcance de las reflexiones de John Berger es tan diverso como sustancial e influyente. En 1972, Berger revolucionó la teoría del arte con el programa televisivo Ways of Seeing, que posteriormente se publicaría en el célebre libro homónimo Modos de ver. Poco después aparecieron Mirar y Otra...
by John Berger
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2016
A major new book from one of the world’s leading writers and art critics
John Berger, one of the world’s most celebrated art writers, takes us through centuries of drawing and painting, revealing his lifelong fascination with a diverse cast of artists. In Portraits, Berger grounds the artists...
by John Berger
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 20, 2011
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 20, 2011
Una madre y un padre viajan por Europa «hacia la boda» de su hija. La madre toma un autobús en Eslovaquia y el padre va en moto desde Francia. Se encuentran después de muchos años y diversos personajes pueblan su historia: un chatarrero italiano, una pandilla de piratas informáticos, un redactor...
Cuatro horizontes
Una visita a la capilla de Ronchamp de Le Corbusier
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 1, 2016
Este libro recoge las conversaciones mantenidas entre John Berger, John Christie, sor Lucia Kuppens y sor Telchilde Hinckley tras visitar en 2009 la capilla de Ronchamp de Le Corbusier. En este viaje de peregrinaje espiritual y arquitectónico, los diálogos afloran como un homenaje en vivo a la capilla...
Art and Revolution
Ernst Neizvestny, Endurance, and the Role of the Artist
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2011
In this prescient and beautifully written book, Booker Prize-winning author John Berger examines the life and work of Ernst Neizvestny, a Russian sculptor whose exclusion from the ranks of officially approved Soviet artists left him laboring in enforced obscurity to realize his monumental and very...
by John Berger
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2011
When he stands before Giorgione's La Tempesta, Booker Prize-winning author John Berger sees not only the painting but our whole notion of time, sweeping us away from a lost Eden. A photograph of a gravely joyful crowd gathered on a Prague street in November 1989 provokes reflection on the meaning...
Hold Everything Dear
Dispatches on Survival and Resistance
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2009
From a Booker Prize-winning author and one of the most impassioned of writers of our time, this powerful collection of essays offers a stark portrait of post-9/11 realities. John Berger occupies a unique position in the international cultural landscape: artist, filmmaker, poet, philosopher, novelist,...
G.
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2011
In this luminous novel -- winner of Britain's prestigious Booker Prize -- John Berger relates the story of "G.," a young man forging an energetic sexual career in Europe during the early years of this century. With profound compassion, Berger explores the hearts and minds of both men and women, and...