Edward Burtynsky: OIL
Edward Burtynsky: OIL is a three-year touring exhibition organized by the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington. The exhibitions feature Burtynsky’s decade-long exploration of the subject of oil – key images from the oil fields, refineries, automobiles, motorways, disposal and recycling series, as well as the release of new images of transportation, Alberta oil sands and abandoned oil fields in Azerbaijan. Book by Steidl/Corcoran.
The exhibition opened at the Corcoran on October 3, 2009 and then traveled to Huis Marseille in Amsterdam for exhibition December 2009 to March 2010.
UPCOMING VENUES:
2010
The Rooms, Provincial Art Gallery, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada:
May 7 to August 15, 2010
Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada:
September 18, 2010 to January 2, 2011
2011
Altana Kulturstiftung, Bad Homburg, Germany: February to March
Ryerson Image Arts Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada: April to September
Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada: January to March
Fotografiska Museet, Stockholm, Sweden: April to June
Museum for Film & Photography, Bradford, U.K.: July to September
National Media Museum, London, U.K.: October to December