A Terrible Beauty: Edward Burtynsky at the Vancouver Art Gallery

Canadian Architect
March 9, 2014

This highly anticipated exhibition runs from March 1 to May 26, 2014 and features 44 photographs from the Gallery’s permanent collection, including 34 new acquisitions donated by the artist, this exhibition highlights Burtynsky’s most captivating images of natural and man-made landscape that reflect the impressive reach of human enterprise. Burtynsky’s early series of homestead photographs shot in British Columbia in the 1980s, documentation of the extraordinary growth and transformation of China in the past decade, and his new groundbreaking project on the subject of water are among the many well-known subjects on display. Read More…