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University Forum Lecture Series: Photographer Edward Burtynsky on Oil

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The College of Liberal Arts' University Forum Lecture Series presents "Photographer Edward Burtynsky on Oil" a talk by Edward Burtynsky, fine arts photographer and holder of six honorary doctoral degrees.

In this presentation, acclaimed photographer – Edward Burtynsky – discusses his work in oil, a photographic exploration of the effects of this critical fuel on our lives. His images tell an epic story of mankind expressed through our discovery, exploitation, and celebration of this vital natural resource.

After the lecture, forum attendees will be invited to tour the exhibition, Edward Burtynsky: Oil, on view right across the lobby in the Barrick Museum’s main gallery.

Earlier Event: November 2
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Later Event: November 3
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