NEWS HUB

Terror and Awe in Ed Burtynsky's Canada

CANADALAND

For over 40 years Burtynsky’s camera has captured mountain ranges scarred and scooped from mining operations, roiling tar sand tailing ponds, and fractal river systems alight with red industrial sludge. His work is a catalogue of the awesome destructive power at the root of our industrial culture.

Listen to the episode here.

Read More

Edward Burtynsky on using one camera tripod across 50 countries and 30 years

Rio Tinto - Things You Can’t Live Without
Season 2, Episode 3

Revered photographic artist Edward Burtynsky shares how his carbon-fibre camera tripod has become indispensable in his documentation of human impacts on the planet. He tells Dr Anna about his artistic approach to industrial landscapes, especially those affected by fuel production.

Listen to the episode here.

Read More

Photography and Sustainability

The Pictet Group
Found In Conversation (Podcast)

Can photography encourage sustainability? In this episode Renaud de Planta, Pictet’s Senior Managing Partner, explores the power of the image with Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky, who has dedicated his life to documenting the impact of economies on the environment. This special episode is hosted by Isabelle von Ribbentrop, the Pictet Group’s Global Head of Branding, Advertising and Sponsoring.

Listen to the episode here.

Read More