Startling images show a hidden world we have all created | Engalvo
Pedestrians passing through Darlinghurst’s Taylor Square will next week be confronted by three massive electronic screens showing startling images of global industrial landscapes.and accompanied by an original score, the epic multimedia project is a clarion call for action on climate change.© Edward Burtynsky, courtesy Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto
Often his images confound the viewer with an abstract beauty that is at odds with the subject matter. “I don’t want just to speak to the choir but also to touch people who may be at the point where they can be emotionally, intellectually and viscerally convinced there is something going on. “If I’m going to reveal the scale of what is happening on the planet, I need their co-operation,” said Burtynsky, admitting his non-confrontational approach may have something to do with his “Canadian-ism”.The one exception is when he takes to the air: “They can’t really stop me once we’ve logged a flight plan – they don’t have control over the airspace.”
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