Art and Revolution, 9781804298596
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A sculptor’s fight for art, revolution, and the people’s spirit.
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Art and Revolution

ernst neizvestny and the role of the artist

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    192 pages

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    3 February 2026

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Summary

The Sculptor of Resistance: Art and Revolution

In Art and Revolution, John Berger delves into the extraordinary life and work of Ernst Neizvestny, a Russian sculptor ostracized by the Soviet regime for his unique artistic vision. Forced into obscurity, Neizvestny tirelessly pursued his monumental and public art, challenging the boundaries imposed upon him.

Berger’s exploration extends beyond the artist’s personal struggles, illuminating the core essence of revolutio…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781804298596
ISBN-10:180429859X
Author:John Berger
Publisher:Verso Books
Imprint:Verso Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:3 February 2026
Weight:159g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 12mm
Series:The Essential John Berger
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Critics Review

One of the most influential intellectuals of our time * The Observer *Any book by John Berger is an event … admirers will recognise the characteristic blend of sympathy and lucidity, directness of address, human warmth, and cosmopolitan example * Times Literary Supplement *

About The Author

John Berger

Storyteller, novelist, essayist, screenwriter, dramatist and critic, John Berger (1926-2017) was one of the most internationally influential writers of the last fifty years. His many books include Ways of Seeing; the fiction trilogy Into Their Labours; Here Is Where We Meet; the Booker Prize-winning novel G; Hold Everything Dear; the Man Booker-longlisted From A to X; and A Seventh Man.

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