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In ‘African Studies,’ Edward Burtynsky Photographs the Human Imprint on Sub-Saharan Landscapes

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. “I am surveying two very distinct aspects of the landscape,” he says in a statement , “that of the earth as something intact, undisturbed yet implicitly vulnerable… and that of the earth as opened up by the systematic extraction of resources.”

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In ‘Body Politic,’ Antony Gormley Traverses the Human-Built Landscape

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Some appear relaxed while others express discomfort or pain, stirring associations with the risks migrants and refugees take to escape conflict, along with a lack of resources and the effects of the climate crisis.

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Edward Burtynsky Reveals the African Landscapes We Never See

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Oil Bunkering #9, Niger Delta, Nigeria, 2016 In his new book , Edward Burtynsky recalls photographing oil bunkering sites in Nigeria’s Niger Delta as a “transformative moment of consciousness”—one that demonstrated the true scope of the wounds we inflict on our planet.

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Peace, Love, & Protests: The Creative Community Responds to the Ukraine Invasion

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Nearby Kyiv, in an undisclosed location he describes as a “not bad bunker,” Ukrainian type designer Ivan Tsanko remains defiant. “I “It’s so tough to digest injustices that you see going on in the world, drawing is my way of processing it. I guess it’s a form of catharsis, but it’s also a weapon of expression, a show of solidarity.” .