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Edward Burtynsky Biography
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Born in St. Catharines, Ontario
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TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) Prize, Monterey, Canada
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Outreach Award, Les Recontres d’Arles, France
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Roloff Beny Photography Book Award for Before the Flood, Ontario, Canada
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B.A. Photographic Arts, Ryerson Polytechnical Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2009
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Burtynsky: Oil, Corcoran Gallery / Museum of Art, Washington, D.C., USA (solo)
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2009
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Damaged Romanticism: A Mirror of Modern Emotion, Blaffer Gallery, Art Museum of the University of Houston, Houston, Texas, USA
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2008
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Imaging a Shattering Earth: Contemporary Photography and the Environmental Debate,
Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA
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2008
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Eastern Standard: Western Artists in China, Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, USA
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2008
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Territories, 6th International Biennial of Photography and Visual Arts, Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Liege, Belgium
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2008
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Twice Removed, Metivier Gallery, Toronto, Canada
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2008
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Variable Capital, Blue Coat Gallery, Liverpool U.K.
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2008
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Material World, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada (solo)
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2008
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New Quarries, Galeria Toni Tapies, Barcelona, Spain (solo)
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2008
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Australian Minescapes, Western Australian Maritime Museum, Fremantle, Australia (solo)
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2008
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In Pursuit of Progress, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Canada (solo)
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2008
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New Quarries, Flowers East Gallery, London, UK (solo)
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2008
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Moving Walls, Open Society Institute, Washington, D.C., USA
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2008
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Moving Walls, Open Society Institute, New York
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2008
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A History of Photography, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, U.K.
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2008
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Ingenuity: Photography and Engineering, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium
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2008
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The Tropics, Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin, Germany
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2008
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SESC Pauista, San Paulo, Brazil
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2008
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Oi Futuro Media Art Center, Rio de Janiero, Brazil
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2008
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Three Gorges, Minnesota Center for Photography, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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2008
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Burtynsky Photographs, Gemeentemuseum Helmond, Helmond, Netherlands (solo)
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2008
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Edward Burtynsky: The China Series, Winston Salem, North Carolina (solo)
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2008
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Edward Burtynsky: The China Series, Winston Salem, North Carolina (solo)
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2007
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Edward Burtynsky – In the Pursuit of Progress, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba (solo)
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2007
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Edward Burtynsky: The China Series, Presentation House, Vancouver, B.C. (solo)
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2007
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Edward Burtynsky: The China Series, Samek Art Gallery, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania (solo)
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2007
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Edward Burtynsky: The China Series, Tufts University Art Gallery, Medford, Massachussets (solo)
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2007
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Edward Burtynsky – In the Pursuit of Progress, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba (solo)
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2007
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Edward Burtynsky: The China Series, Presentation House, Vancouver, B.C. (solo)
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2007
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Edward Burtynsky: The China Series, Samek Art Gallery, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania (solo)
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2007
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Edward Burtynsky: The China Series, Tufts University Art Gallery, Medford, Massachussets (solo)
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2007
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Edward Burtynsky – In the Pursuit of Progress, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba (solo)
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2007
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Edward Burtynsky: The China Series, Presentation House, Vancouver, B.C. (solo)
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2007
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Edward Burtynsky: The China Series, Samek Art Gallery, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania (solo)
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2007
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Edward Burtynsky: The China Series, Tufts University Art Gallery, Medford, Massachussets (solo)
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2007
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Burtynsky: Quarries, Robert Koch Gallery, San Francisco (solo)
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2007
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Burtynsky: China, Center Koldo Mitxelena, San Sebastian, Spain (solo)
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2007
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Burtynsky Photographs, Gemeentemuseum Helmond, Netherlands (solo)
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2007
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Manufactured Landscapes, Canadian Cultural Centre, Paris, France (solo)
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2007
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Construir, habitar, desocupar. Prácticas del espacio, Koldo Mitxelena Kulturunea, Donostia-San Sebastián
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2007
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Imaging a Shattering Earth, Dalhousie Art Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia
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2007
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Et voilà le travail!, Galerie d’Art du Conseil General des Bounches-du-Rhône, Aix-en-Provence
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2007
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Canadian Photographers, Théâtre de la Photographie et de l’Image, Nice
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2006
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Whose Nature? What’s Nature?, Sun Valley Center of the Arts, Idaho
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2006
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C on Cities, Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy
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2006
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Imaging Asia in Documents, 1st Photo Biennale, Daegu, Korea
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2006
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Allphabet City Festival 2006, Toronto, Canada
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2006
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The photographic document: Aspects & Transformations, Photography Museum of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
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2006
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Contemporary Landscapes: Crossing Boundaries, McColl Center for Visual Arts, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA
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2006
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Made in China: Work, Machineries and Automation in the Arts of 1900, Palazzo Ducale, Genos
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2006
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Madre Tierra, Photoespaña 2006, Centro Cultural de la Villa, Madrid, Spain
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2006
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Imaging a Shattering Earth, Museum of Conteporary Canadian Art, Contact Photo Festival, Toronto, Canada
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2006
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Faking Death: Canadian Art Photography and the Canadian Imagination, Jack Shainman Gallery, New York
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2006
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PhotoEspana Centro Cultural de la Villa, Madrid, Spain
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2006
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Fabryka Krajobrazu/Manufactured Landscapes Yours Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
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2006
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Edward Burtynsky: China Palace of Art, Bratislawa, Slovakia
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2006
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China, Galeria Toni Tàpies, Barcelona, Spain (solo)
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2006
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The China Series, Boca Raton Museum of Art, Florida, USA (solo)
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2006
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Edward Burtynsky: The China Series, Presentation House Gallery, Vancouver, Canada (solo)
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2006
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Edward Burtynsky: China’s Industrial Revolution, Paul Kuhn Gallery, Calgary, Alberta (solo)
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2006
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China, Galeria Toni Tàpies, Barcelona, Spain (solo)
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2006
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The China Series, Boca Raton Museum of Art, Florida, USA (solo)
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2006
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Edward Burtynsky: The China Series, Presentation House Gallery, Vancouver, Canada (solo)
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2006
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Edward Burtynsky: China’s Industrial Revolution, Paul Kuhn Gallery, Calgary, Alberta (solo)
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2006
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China, Galeria Toni Tàpies, Barcelona, Spain (solo)
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2006
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The China Series, Boca Raton Museum of Art, Florida, USA (solo)
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2006
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Edward Burtynsky: The China Series, Presentation House Gallery, Vancouver, Canada (solo)
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2006
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Edward Burtynsky: China’s Industrial Revolution, Paul Kuhn Gallery, Calgary, Alberta (solo)
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2005
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Edward Burtynsky: The Edmonton Art Gallery Gift, Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta
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2005
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Fundacion BBK, Bilbao, Spain
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2005
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Edward Burtynsky: China, Robert Koch Gallery, San Francisco; Charles Cowles Gallery, New York; Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto; Flowers East Gallery, London, UK
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2005
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Edward Burtynsky: The China Series, Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, NC, USA
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2005
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Torch Gallery, Amsterdam, Netherlands
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2005
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Edward Burtynsky, Herron Gallery, Indiana University Purdue University, Indianapolis, IN, ISA
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2005
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Oil Fields, Paul Kuhn Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
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2005
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Edward Burtynsky: China, Robert Koch Gallery, San Francisco, CA, USA
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2003 - 2005
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Manufactured Landscapes: The Photographs of Edward Burtynsky—organized by The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Japan
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2004
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Image Smugglers in a Free Territory, 26th São Paulo Biennial, Brasil
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2004
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Edward Burtynsky, Flowers Central
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