Famed Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky donates his archives to Ryerson: ‘My work is a chronicle of how we’re transforming the land and bending it to our needs’ - News Summed Up

Famed Canadian photographer Edward Burtynsky donates his archives to Ryerson: ‘My work is a chronicle of how we’re transforming the land and bending it to our needs’


Edward Burtynsky gifting his archives to the Ryerson Image Centre marks a circular journey for one of the world’s most esteemed contemporary photographers. The downtown university has just announced the first instalment of his multi-year donation to its photographic gallery and research facility. In an interview with the Star, Burtynsky describes his time at Ryerson as heady days. Burtynsky says he found a “ton of riches” in Grey County’s tangled tree branches, reedy brush and deep lake reflections. Back to nature,” he says,Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading...SC Sue Carter is editor of the Quill & Quire and a freelance contributor based in Toronto.


Source: thestar November 24, 2020 10:52 UTC



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