John Berger
British painter, writer and art critic
- Born
- 5 November 1926, London Borough of Hackney
- Died
- 2 January 2017, aged 90
- Birth name
- John Peter Berger
John Peter Berger (5 November 1926 – 2 January 2017) was an English art critic, novelist, painter and poet. His novel G. won the 1972 Booker Prize. His essay on art criticism Ways of Seeing, written as an accompaniment to the BBC series of the same name, is hugely culturally influential and continues to be widely read today. He lived in France for over fifty years.
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