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Edward Burtynsky: Oil

Categorie	Fotografie (Kunst)
Boeknummer	#431118-ME9
Titel	Edward Burtynsky: Oil
Auteur	Mitchell, Michael & William E. Rees & Paul Roth
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	Göttingen, Steidl
Jaar van uitgave	2009
ISBN10	3865219438
ISBN13	9783865219435
Taal	Nederlands
Beschrijving	Original pictorial boards, illustrated with photographs in colour, oblong (circa 30x37cm).
Samenvatting	In 1997 I had what I refer to as my oil epiphany. It occurred to me that the vast, human-altered landscapes that I pursued and photographed for over twenty years were only made possible by the discovery of oil and the mechanical advantage of the internal combustion engine. It was then that I began the oil project. Over the next ten years I researched and photographed the largest oil fields I could find. I went on to make images of refineries, freeway interchanges, automobile plants and the scrap industry that results from the recycling of cars. Then I began to look at the culture of oil, the motor culture, where masses of people congregate around vehicles, with vehicle events as the main attraction. These images can be seen as notations by one artist contemplating the world as it is made p... (Lees verder)ossible through this vital energy resource and the cumulative effects of industrial evolution. Edward Burtynsky
Pagina's	215
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 45,00

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