Ways of Seeing
By John Berger
Published in 1990 by Penguin
Originally published in 1972
Finished reading: June 30th, 2011
Rating: 4 / 5
Description:
John Berger’s Ways of Seeing is one of the most stimulating and the most influential books on art in any language. First published in 1972, it was based on the BBC television series about which the (London) Sunday Times critic commented: “This is an eye-opener in more ways than one: by concentrating on how we look at paintings … he will almost certainly change the way you look at pictures.” By now he has.
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