![]() ![]() ![]() won both the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Booker Prize in 1972. In 1958 Berger published his first novel, A Painter of Our Time, which tells the story of the disappearance of Janos … More Lavin, a fictional exiled Hungarian painter, and his diary's discovery by an art critic friend called John. He titled an early collection of essays Permanent Red, in part as a statement of political commitment. Berger became an art critic, publishing many essays and reviews in the New Statesman from 1948 - 1955. Berger began his career as a painter and exhibited work at a number of London galleries in the late 1940s. Berger served in the British Army from 1944 to 1946 he then enrolled in the Chelsea School of Art and the Central School of Art in London. Berger was educated at St Edward's School, an independent school for boys in Oxford. ![]()
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