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Edward Burtynsky
1955 • Canadian • Photographer
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Showing 4 quotesAll of my work comes out of a deep concern for human expansion into the landscape.— Edward Burtynsky
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I can go into the wilderness and not see anyone for days and experience a kind of space that hasn't changed for tens of thousands of years. Having that experience was necessary to my perception of how photography can look at the changes humanity has brought about in the landscape. My work does become a kind of lament.— Edward Burtynsky
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