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Edward Burtynsky

 
Edward Burtynsky

photographer
(St. Catharines, Ontario, 2/22/1955 - )

Note: Burtynsky trained in photography at Ryerson Polytechnical Institute, Toronto in the 1970s. In 1981 Burtynsky photographed coal mines in Frackville, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1983 Burtynsky photographed in Georgian Bay, Ontario. He also photographed homesteads in British Columbia, Canada and Montana, United States. In the early 1980s, Burtynsky photographed mines in Utah and Montana, United States, and in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. In 1985 Burtynsky established Toronto Image Works, a darkroom rental facility, custom lab and photography gallery. In the same year he photographed rail cuts in British Columbia. Canadian landscape photographer. Canadian photographer, Toronto.

12 objects

Silver Lake Operations, #1, Lake Lefroy, Western Australia

2007
Digital chromogenic color print
Museum Purchase, Gridley W. Tarbell II Fund
2010.2
 

The Pentimento Portfolio

2010
book, photographs on paper
Gift of Seth Kursman, Class of 1988, in Celebration of Charlotte Doughty's Bowdoin Matriculation in the Fall of 2019
2019.46.11
 

Shipbreaking #2, Field Proof, Chittagong, Bangladesh

2000
gelatin silver print mounted on Stonehenge archival 2 ply paper
Gift of Seth Kursman, Class of 1988, in Celebration of Charlotte Doughty's Bowdoin Matriculation in the Fall of 2019
2019.46.10
 

Shipbreaking #20, Field Proof, Chittagong, Bangladesh

2000
gelatin silver print mounted on Stonehenge archival 2 ply paper
Gift of Seth Kursman, Class of 1988, in Celebration of Charlotte Doughty's Bowdoin Matriculation in the Fall of 2019
2019.46.1
 

Shipbreaking #10, Field Proof, Chittagong, Bangladesh

2000
gelatin silver print mounted on Stonehenge archival 2 ply paper
Gift of Seth Kursman, Class of 1988, in Celebration of Charlotte Doughty's Bowdoin Matriculation in the Fall of 2019
2019.46.2
 

Shipbreaking #1, Field Proof, Chittangong, Bangladesh

2000
gelatin silver print mounted on Stonehenge archival 2 ply paper
Gift of Seth Kursman, Class of 1988, in Celebration of Charlotte Doughty's Bowdoin Matriculation in the Fall of 2019
2019.46.3
 

Shipbreaking #4, Field Proof, Chittagong, Bangladesh

2000
gelatin silver print mounted on Stonehenge archival 2 ply paper
Gift of Seth Kursman, Class of 1988, in Celebration of Charlotte Doughty's Bowdoin Matriculation in the Fall of 2019
2019.46.4
 

Shipbreaking #13, Field Proof, Chittagong, Bangladesh

2000
gelatin silver print mounted on Stonehenge archival 2 ply paper
Gift of Seth Kursman, Class of 1988, in Celebration of Charlotte Doughty's Bowdoin Matriculation in the Fall of 2019
2019.46.5
 

Shipbreaking #7, Field Proof, Chittagong, Bangladesh

2000
gelatin silver print mounted on Stonehenge archival 2 ply paper
Gift of Seth Kursman, Class of 1988, in Celebration of Charlotte Doughty's Bowdoin Matriculation in the Fall of 2019
2019.46.6
 

Shipbreaking #24, Field Proof, Chittagong, Bangladesh

2000
gelatin silver print mounted on Stonehenge archival 2 ply paper
Gift of Seth Kursman, Class of 1988, in Celebration of Charlotte Doughty's Bowdoin Matriculation in the Fall of 2019
2019.46.7
 

Shipbreaking #23, Field Proof, Chittagong, Bangladesh

2000
gelatin silver print mounted on Stonehenge archival 2 ply paper
Gift of Seth Kursman, Class of 1988, in Celebration of Charlotte Doughty's Bowdoin Matriculation in the Fall of 2019
2019.46.8
 

Shipbreaking #11, Field Proof, Chittagong, Bangladesh

2000
gelatin silver print mounted on Stonehenge archival 2 ply paper
Gift of Seth Kursman, Class of 1988, in Celebration of Charlotte Doughty's Bowdoin Matriculation in the Fall of 2019
2019.46.9