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The mental_floss Blogs (Free subscription) | 26/08/2008
Photographer Edward Burtynsky is behind the 10,000 Year Photograph, an effort to make a photographic print that can last for the eponymous ten thousand years. But obviously that’s not his first project; he’s well-known for photographing human-transformed landscapes around the world. He’s also the subject of the 2006 documentary Manufactured Landscapes, which is [...]
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Art Knowledge News (Free subscription) | 21/08/2008
Calgary, Canada - The Glenbow Museum brings you the art event of the summer! The BIG Gift: Calgary Celebrates Art from Canadians opened at the museum on July 26th! Come feast your eyes on approximately 200 works of contemporary art – including painting, sculpture, videos, art installations and photography. The range is stunning. On exhibition through 14 September, 2008.
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architecture.mnp (Free subscription) | 17/08/2008
http://video.google.com/videoplay'docid=5920583419422014234 Edward Burtynsky is internationally acclaimed for his large-scale photographs of nature transformed by industry. Manufactured Landscapes – a stunning documentary by award winning director Jennifer Baichwal – follows Burtynsky to China, as he captures the effects of the country’s massive industrial revolution. This remarkable film leads us...
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John Nack on Adobe (Free subscription) | 16/08/2008
The Big Picture features some terrific images of this month's total solar eclipse. Edward Burtynsky, known for chronicling humans' impact on the planet, is experimenting with carbon transfer printing in hopes of making photographic prints that last 10,000 years....
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WorldChanging: Tools, Models and Id (Free subscription) | 28/07/2008
Regine Debatty: Two nights ago, Canadian photographer (and Worldchanging Chairman Edward Burtynsky was speaking at the Long Now Foundation in San Francisco, proposing a 10.000-year gallery to...
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Long Views (Free subscription) | 24/07/2008
Stone ink gallery Photographer Edward Burtynsky made a formal proposal for a permanent art gallery in the chamber that encloses the 10,000-year Clock in its Nevada mountain. The gallery would consist of art in materials as durable as the alloy steel and jade of the Clock itself, and it would be curated slowly over the [...]
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PSFK Trend: PSFK (Free subscription) | 15/07/2008
The shortlist of photographers for this years Prix Pictet award have been posted. This years theme was water and photographers were challenged to capture it's abundance or lack of. The goal of the competition is… ... continue reading
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:::Mo(nu)ments::: ©Ine Dehandschutt (Free subscription) | 08/07/2008
This is the kind of documentary photography I love/envy. ©Edward Burtynsky...
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Dialogic (Free subscription) | 21/05/2008
(A nod to Michael Marchman who gave me a copy of this film!) MANUFACTURED LANDSCAPES Film School (KUCI) Hosts: Nathan Callahan and Mike Kaspar An interview with Jennifer Baichwal director of Manufactured Landscapes. Edward Burtynsky is internationally acclaimed for his large-scale photographs of nature transformed by industry. Manufactured Landscapes – a stunning documentary by award winning director...
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Liverpool Art and Culture (Free subscription) | 21/05/2008
There will be a special rescheduled celebration of the opening of Variable Capital: Wednesday 28 May 2008, 6pm - 10pm at the Bluecoat. School Lane, Liverpool L1 3BX Throughout the evening Susannah Hewlett will present It's Not You, a live...
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Liverpool Art and Culture (Free subscription) | 20/05/2008
The Bluecoat will reopen on Friday 23rd May - Hurrah! The Bluecoat will reopen on Friday 23 May 2008, after a temporary closure following a fire, with an exciting programme of exhibitions, talks and live performances for the Bank Holiday...
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TED Blog (Free subscription) | 18/05/2008
Since it began in 2005, the TED Prize has been making wishes that call on the power of the global TED community. Here's a roundup of current TED Prize wishes that you can get involved in -- in large or...
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the further adventures of boz (Free subscription) | 12/05/2008
Today was one of those amazing days when you wake up quite early, but completely naturally, and spend minutes wriggling your toes and happily wondering what to do. I gave myself an extra day off before returning to work, it was sunny, and the world* was MINE ALL MINE. So, I thought to myself, what can I do? Boz's brain: "........" It is days like this that make me think I really, really have to create...
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Chinalyst - China blogs in English (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
Manufactured Landscapes, an art film that brings to life Edward Burtynsky's still photographs of China, exposes the strange intimacies of a globalised world in crisis, says Sam Geall. The Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky, whose large, majestic prints focus on human construction and industrial landscapes, says he aims “not to glorify industry, nor to damn it.” But when he turned his lens to China's...
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Channel 4 (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
Photographer Edward Burtynsky and documentary maker Jennifer Baichwal present a compelling study of man's impact upon the environment. Rating:3.5
