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50 Years after 50 Years of the Bauhaus by Iris Dressler (Editor); Hans D Christ (Editor); Daniel García Andújar (Text by); John Barker (Text by); Walter Benjamin (Text by); Tamar Berger (Text by); Max Bill (Text by); Yvonne P. Doderer (Text by); Walter Gropius (Text by); Danny Hayward (Text by); Helmut Heissenbüttel (Text by); Asger Jorn (Text by)
Category: Design
On the legacy of a landmark Bauhaus exhibition and the school's intersection with the Situationist International and other avant-garde movementsOn May 4, 1968, a few hours after student protesters in Paris caused the Sorbonne to be evacuated, the landmark exhibition 50 Years Bauhaus opened at the Württe ...Show more
A Fortunate Man: The Story of a Country Doctor by John Berger
Category: Philosophy and Religion
In 1966 John Berger spent three months in the Forest of Dean shadowing an English country GP, John Sassall. Sassall is a fortunate man - his work occupies and fulfils him, he lives amongst the patients he treats, the line between his life and his work is happily blurred. In A Fortunate Man, Berger's tex ...Show more
A Fortunate Man : The Story of a Country Doctor by John Berger & Jean Mohr
Category: Biography | Series: Canons
In 1966 John Berger spent three months in the Forest of Dean shadowing an English country GP, John Sassall. Sassall is a fortunate man - his work occupies and fulfils him, he lives amongst the patients he treats, the line between his life and his work is happily blurred.In A Fortunate Man, Berger's text ...Show more
A Painter of Our Time by John Berger
Category: Fiction
Exiled in London, the Hungarian artist Janos Lavin disappears one day, into thin air. His journal offers his friend John the only clues to where he has gone, and why. John Berger's first novel is a passionate exploration of the artistic process, and a gripping detective story.
A SEVENTH MAN by JOHN BERGER and JEAN MOHR
Category: History
Why does the Western world look to migrant laborers to perform the most menial tasks? What compels people to leave their homes and accept this humiliating situation? In A Seventh Man, John Berger and Jean Mohr come to grips with what it is to be a migrant worker-the material circumstances and the inner ...Show more
A Woman's Decision: Breast Care, Treatment & Reconstruction by Karen J. Berger and John Bostwick
Category: Pets
Fully updated, with the most recent research and new diagnostic treatments, this acclaimed reference offers readers the latest information on breast cancer, treatment and reconstruction. A Woman's Decision covers every aspect of breast cancer--from selecting a physician, to treatment, to how breast ...Show more
About Looking by John Berger
Category: Art and Design
Ways of Seeing was based on a BBC TV series and was a ground-breaking, seminal text that completely revitalised and revolutionised discussions about art. About Looking continues this original approach to art and photographyFor fans of the essays of Susan Sontag, especially On Photography, and Camera Luc ...Show more
And Our Faces, My Heart, Brief as Photos by John Berger
Category: Fiction
A beautiful collection of fragments about time and space 'Those who read or listen to our stories see everything as though through a lens. This lens is the secret of narration, and it is ground anew in every story, ground between the temporal and the timeless In our brief mortal lives, we are grinde ...Show more
Another Way of Telling - A Possible Theory of Photography by John Berger
Category: Photography
In one of the most eloquent accounts of photography ever devised (originally published in 1982 and unavailable for many years), the writer John Berger and the photographer Jean Mohr set out to understand the fundamental nature of photography and how it makes its impact. Asking a range of questions - Wha ...Show more
Bento's Sketchbook by John Berger
Category: unmapped
A meditation, in words and images, on the practice of drawing, by the author of Ways of Seeing.