Tom Overton

Tom Overton, an archive curator at London’s Barbican Centre, catalogued John Berger’s archive at the British Library. He is the editor of Portraits: John Berger on Artists and Landscapes: John Berger on Art, two volumes of Berger's writing about art, and co-editor of The Underground Sea, a book of Berger’s writing on mines and mine workers. Overton’s John Berger: A Life will be published by Verso Books in September 2026.

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