MOSTRE PERSONALI (SELEZIONE)
2014
Edward Burtynsky: Water, Grinnell College, Faulconer Gallery, Grinnell, USA
Edward Burtynsky: Water, Scheublein + Bak, Zurich, Switzerland
Water! Neue Fotografien von Edward Burtynsky, Altana Kultur Stiftung Museum Sinclair-Haus, Bad Homburg, Germany
Edward Burtynsky: Water, Sundaram Tagore Gallery, Hong Kong
A Terrible Beauty: Edward Burtynsky, Vancouver Art Gallery, Canada
Edward Burtynsky: Water, Galerie Springer, Berlin, Germany, (in collaboration with Galerie Stefan Röpke, Köln)
Edward Burtynsky: Water, Sundaram Tagore Gallery, Singapore
Edward Burtynsky: Water, Paul Kuhn Gallery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Edward Burtynsky, Canada House Gallery, London, United Kingdom
2013
Burtynsky: Water, New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) / Contemporary Art Center (CAC), New Orleans, USA
Burtynsky: Water, Rena Bransten Gallery, San Francisco, USA
Burtynsky: Water, Flowers, Cork Street, London, United Kingdom
Burtynsky: Water, Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, USA
Burtynsky: Water, Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery, New York, USA
Burtynsky: Water, Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York, USA
Burtynsky: Water, Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto, Canada
Edward Burtynsky: The Landscape that we Change, McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinberg, Ontario, Canada
Nature Transformed: Edward Burtynsky’s Vermont Quarry Photographs in Context, Middlebury College Museum of Art, USA
Burtynsky: Oil, Canadian Museum of Nature, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Material Matters, UNB Art Centre, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
2012
Edward Burtynsky, Hall Art Foundation, Reading, USA
Burtynsky: Oil, Taubman Museum, Roanoke, USA
Watermarks, Sundaram Tagore Galleries, Hong Kong
Burtynsky: Oil, c/o Berlin, Germany
Nature Transformed: Edward Burtynsky’s Vermont Quarry Photographs in Context, Hood Museum, Dartmouth College, Hanover, USA
Burtynsky: Oil, The Photographer’s Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Burtynsky: Oil, Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, USA
Edward Burtynsky: Two Homesteads, Maclaren Art Centre, Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Edward Burtynsky: The Industrial Sublime, Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, USA
Edward Burtynsky: The Industrial Sublime, University of Wyoming Art Museum, Laramie, USA
Monegros - Dryland Farming, Flowers Cork Street, London, United Kingdom
Edward Burtynsky: Shipbreaking, South Seaport Museum, New York, USA
Edward Burtynsky: Encounters, Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
2011
Monegros - Dryland Farming, Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery, New York, USA
Edward Burtynsky, Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York, USA
Burtynsky: Oil, McCord Museum, Montréal, Québec, Canada
Edward Burtynsky: L’home I La Terra, Llums I Ombres, Centre d’Art Tecla Sala, L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
Edward Burtynsky: The Industrial Sublime, (touring exhibition) Shaw Gallery, Weber State University, Ogden, USA
Edward Burtynsky: El hombre y la tierra. Luces y sombras, Sala Municipal de Exposiciones de San Benito, Valladolid, Spain
Burtynsky: Oil, Ryerson University in association with the Institute for Contemporary Culture, Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Burtynsky: Oil, Fotografiska Museet, Stockholm, Sweden
Burtynsky: Oil, Altana Kulturstiftung, Bad Homburg, Germany
Edward Burtynsky: L’Uomo e la Terra. Luci e Ombre, Centro Culturale di Milano, Italy
Gulf Oil Spill and Pentimento, Flowers Cork Street, London, United-Kingdom
2010
Edward Burtynsky: Making and Breaking, Esplanade Arts and Heritage Centre, Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Gulf Oil Spill, Art 45, Montreal, Québec, Canada
Burtynsky: Oil, Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
Edward Burtynsky, Sundaram Tagore Gallery, Hong Kong, China
Gulf Oil Spill and Pentimento, Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto, Canada
Gulf Oil Spill and Pentimento, Hasted Kraeutler Gallery, New York, USA
Oil, Galeria Arnés y Röpke, Madrid, Spain
Australian Minescapes, Brisbane Powerhouse, Brisbane, Australia
Burtynsky: Oil, The Rooms - Provincial Art Gallery, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada
Australian Minescapes, Sovereign Hill Gold Museum, Ballarat, Australia
Edward Burtynsky: Min(d)ing the Landscape, Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College, Collegeville, USA
2009
Burtynsky: Oil, Torch Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Australian Minescapes, Western Australian Museum, Geralton, Australia
Burtynsky: Oil, Huis Marseille, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Burtynsky: Oil, Adamson Gallery, Washington, USA
Burtynsky: Oil, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, USA,
Burtynsky: Oil, Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Burtynsky: Oil, Hasted Hunt Kraeutler Gallery, New York, USA
Australian Minescapes, Australian Centre for Photography, Melbourne, Australia
Manufactured Landscapes, Museum of Science, Boston, USA
Edward Burtynsky: Quarries, Sidney Cooper Gallery, Christ Church University, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Edward Burtynsky: A Survey, Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, Banff, Alberta, Canada
Australia - Edward Burtynsky, Art45, Montreal, Canada,
Burtynsky Australian Mines, Gallerie Stefan Röpke, Köln, Germany
Edward Burtynsky: Uneasy Beauty, Surrey Art Gallery, Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Burtynsky Australian Mines, Flowers East Gallery, London, United Kingdom
2008
Material World, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
New Quarries, Galeria Toni Tapies, Barcelona, Spain
Iberia Quarries, Galería Arnés y Röpke, Madrid, Spain
Australian Minescapes, Western Australian Maritime Museum, Fremantle, Australia
In Pursuit of Progress, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Canada
New Quarries, Flowers East Gallery, London, United Kingdom
2007
Selected Works, Galerie Stephan Röpke, Berlin, Germany
New Quarries, Robert Koch Gallery, San Francisco, USA
New Quarries, Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
New Quarries, Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, USA
Manufactured Landscapes, Gemeentemuseum Helmond, Helmond, The Netherlands
China Works, Koldo Mitxelena Kulturunea, San Sebastián, Spain
Burtynsky Photographs, (major survey exhibition) Gemeentemuseum Helmond, The Netherlands
Edward Burtynsky: Photographs, Canadian Cultural Institute, Paris, France
Edward Burtynsky: The China Series, (touring exhibition) curated by David Brown, Southeastern Center
for Contemporary Art
— Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art (SECCA), Winston-Salem, USA, 2006
— Boca Raton Museum of Art, Boca Raton, Florida, USA, 2006
— Presentation House Gallery, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 2006
— Tufts University Art Gallery, Aidekman Arts Center, Medford, USA, 2007
— Samek Art Gallery, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, USA, 2007
— The Art Museum, University of Oregon, Eugene, USA, January 15 - April 30, 2008
— Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, USA, October 23, 2008 - December 23, 2008
2006
Edward Burtynsky: Eight China Works, The Barbara Krakow Gallery, Boston, USA
Edward Burtynsky: China, FotoFo - Month of Photography, Palace of Art, Bratislava, Slovakia
Fabryka Krajobrazu: Manufactured Landscapes, Yours Gallery, Warsaw, Poland
Edward Burtynsky: Quarries, Paul Kuhn Gallery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Edward Burtynsky: The Edmonton Art Gallery Gift, Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
New China Works, ART45, Montreal, Québec, Canada
Edward Burtynsky: China’s Industrial Revolution, Paul Kuhn Gallery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
PhotoEspana, Centro Cultural de la Villa, Madrid, Spain
Galeria Toni Tàpies, Barcelona, Spain
Shipyards, Building and Breaking, Galerie Stefan Röpke, Köln, Germany
2005
Manufactured Landscapes (includes 24 new China images), Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Manufactured Landscapes, Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, USA
Photowork, The Torch Gallery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Manufactured Landscapes, Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Art, Stanford University, Stanford, USA
Entropia, Fundacion Bilbao Bizkaia Kutxa, Bilbao, Spain
Burtynsky — China, Robert Koch Gallery, San Francisco, USA
Burtynsky — China, Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Winston-Salem, USA
Burtynsky — China, Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Burtynsky — China, Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, USA
Burtynsky — China, Flowers Gallery, London, United Kingdom
2004
Manufactured Landscapes, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Asian Quarries, Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2003
Landmarks, Oakville Galleries, Centennial Square, Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Edward Burtynsky: Mid-Career Retrospective, The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
— Finnish Museum of Photography at Cable Factory, Helsinki, Finland
— The Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
— The Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, New York, USA
— The Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, USA
— Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts, Stanford University, USA
Before the Flood, Robert Koch Gallery, San Francisco, USA
Before the Flood, Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Before the Flood, Flowers Gallery, London, United Kingdom
2002
Burtynsky, Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Burtynsky, The Prairie Art Gallery, Grand Prairie, Alberta, Canada
Burtynsky, Paul Kuhn Gallery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Burtynsky, Charles Cowles Gallery, New York, USA
Eight Large Photographs, Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Shipbreaking II, Robert Koch Gallery, San Francisco, USA
Rajasthan New Work, Flowers Central, London, United Kingdom
Rock of Ages: Photographs by Edward Burtynsky, Elgin Community College, Elgin, USA
2001
Shipbreaking, Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
New Work, Robert Koch Gallery, San Francisco, USA
Survey Show, Burlington Art Centre, Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Vues et points de vue: L’architecture de Borromini dans les photographies d’Edward Burtynsky, Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, Québec, Canada
2000
Oil Refineries, Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Edward Burtynsky Photographs, McMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Vues et points de vue: L’architecture de Borromini dans les photographies d’Edward Burtynsky - Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, Québec, Canada
MOSTRE COLLETTIVE (SELEZIONE)
2014
The Power of Water, Fotodok, Space for Documentary Photography, Utrecht, The Nederlands
Nets: Weaving Webs in Art, Kunsthalle zu Kiel, Germany
Blue: Matter, Mood, and Melancholy, 21c Museum, Cincinnati, USA
2013
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London, United Kingdom
Collection, Connection and the Making of Meaning, The Gordon Smith Gallery of Canadian Art, North Vancouver, Canada
The Juno Tour of Canadian Art, MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Canada
Landmark: The Fields of Photography, Somerset House, London, United Kingdom
Format, International Photography Festival, Derby, United Kingdom
Big Pictures, Amon Carter Museum of American Art. Fort Worth, USA
Made in Alberta, Paul Kuhn Gallery, Calgary Alberta, Canada
Industry, Ostlicht, Galerie für Fotografie, Vienna, Austria
Imaging Disaster, Museum London, London, Ontario, Canada,
Climate of Uncertainty, DePaul Art Museum, Chicago, USA
Picturing the Sublime, The Phillips Collection, Washington, USA
2012
No Strangers: Ancient Wisdom in a Modern World, Annenberg Space for Photography, Los Angeles, USA,
Down to Earth: Herblock and Photographers Observe the Environment, Library of Congress, Washington, USA
Acquisitions of New Canadian Art, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Canada
America in View: Landscape Photography 1865 to Now, Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Intersections: Science in Contemporary Art, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel
Newtopia, Van Busleyden Court, Mechelen, Belgium
Freedom Of/For/To, The Haggerty Museum of Art, Milwaukee, USA
Looking Back at Earth: Contemporary Environmental Photography, The Hood Museum, Hannover, USA
Portfolio: Artists Work in Series, Faulconer Gallery, Grinnell College, Grinnell, USA
Subverted, Ivory Press, Madrid, Spain
2011
Infinite Balance, Museum of Photographic Arts (MoPA), San Diego, USA
Songs of the Future: Canadian Industrial Photographs, 1858 to Today, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada
To The Ends of the Earth, Adamson Gallery, Washington, USA
The Ocean Reglitterized, Pelham Art Center, Pelham, New York, USA
LOOK11, Liverpool International Photography Festival, Liverpool, United Kingdom
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London, United Kingdom
Depiction, Confederation Art Centre, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
The Altered Landscape: Photographs of a Changing Environment, Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, USA
The Eye is a Lonely Hunter: Images of Human Kind - Ecological Circuits, Wilhelm Hack-Museum, Ludwigshafen, Germany
Car Fetish. I drive, therefore I am, Museum Tinguely, Basel, Switzerland
Embarrassment of Riches: Picturing Global Wealth, Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, Overland Park, USA
The Art of Caring: A Look at Life Through Photography, The Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi, USA
The Art of Caring: A Look at Life Through Photography, Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale, USA
Seeing Now: Photography Since 1960, The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, USA
The Kasper Collection: Mannerism and Modernism, The Morgan Library and Museum, New York, USA
2010
Weltbilder 4, Helmhaus, Zurich, Switzerland
Embarrassment of Riches: Picturing Global Wealth, Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, USA
Developed and Undeveloped: Photographic Landscapes, de Young Fine Arts Museum, San Francisco, USA
Energy = Labour, Stiftung Brandenburger Tor, Berlin, Germany
In Light: Selections from the Permanent Collection, Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, USA
Bearing Witness: works from the collection, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
In Focus: Photography from the Permanent Collection, Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, USA
Water: National Geographic, Annenberg Space for Photography, Los Angeles, USA
The Art of Caring: A Look at Life Through Photography, The Cincinnati Museum Center, Cincinnati, USA
Prix Pictet: Earth, Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Thanks for Being With Us: Contemporary Art from the Douglas Nielsen Collection, Tucson Museum of
Art, Tucson, USA
2009
Into The Wild, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Uneasy Pieces, Oakville Galleries, Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Vanishing Landscapes/Verschwindende Landschaften, Galerie Nikolaus Ruzicska, Salzburg, Austria
In the Darkroom: Photographic Processes before the Digital Age, National Gallery of Art, Washington, USA
Earth: Art of a Changing World, Royal Academy of Arts, London, United Kingdom
Prix Pictet 2009: Earth,
– Passage de Retz, Paris, France
– Thessaloniki Museum of Photography, Thessaloniki, Greece
– Moor House, London, United Kingdom
– Purdy Hicks Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Les Visages de l’industrie, Musée des beaux-arts, Le Locle, Switzerland
Connecting to Collections 2: Destinations, Gallery Lambton, Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
Substantial Resources, Art Gallery of Sudbury, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Una fábrica, Una Máqina Un Cuerpo, Museo Universitario de Arte Contemporaneo, Mexico City, Mexico
Why Work? Rurart, Centre for Contemporary Art, Rouille, France
Nature Nation, Museum on the Seam, Jerusalem, Israel
Una fábrica, Una Máqina Un Cuerpo, Centre de Documentació Panera, Lleida, Spain
Chelsea visits Havana, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Havana, Cuba
The Art of Caring: A Look at Life Through Photography, New Orleans Museum of Art, USA (touring exhibition)
Damaged Romanticism: A Mirror of Modern Emotion, Grey Art Gallery, New York University, New York, USA
Trouble in Paradise: Examining Discord Between Nature and Society, Tucson Museum of Art, Tucson, USA
Evolving Eden, Sheldon Museum of Art, Lincoln, USA
Prix Pictet 2008 Shortlisted Artists Exhibition:
– Thessaloniki Museum of Photography, Thessaloniki, Greece
– Royal Geographical Society, London, United Kingdom, The Intelligence Squared Green Festival
– Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
2008
La Grande Image: Histoire de la Photographie Panoramique de 1839 à nos jours, Pavillon Populaire, Montpellier, France
Prix Pictet, Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France
Highlights from the Fotographfis Collection, Bank of Austria Kunstforum, Vienna, Austria
Picture the Process: Landscape through Time and Space, Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, USA
Manufactured Landscapes, Bowdoin College Museum of Art, in Brunswick, USA
Scale Matters: Photographs from the Joseph and Charlotte Lichtenberg Collection, The Phillips Collection, Washington, USA
POV/21: Twenty-First Century Points of View, St. Lawrence University, Canton, New York, USA
Somewhen, Jarach Gallery, Venice, Italy
The Tropics, Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin, Germany
Modern Photographs: The Machine, the Body and the City - Gifts from the Charles Cowles Collection, Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, New York, USA
Imaging a Shattering Earth: Contemporary Photography and the Environmental Debate,
— National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
— Brunnier Art Museum, Iowa State University, Ames, USA
Moving Walls, Open Society Institute, Washington, USA
China in Motion, Phase 2, Arup, London, United Kingdom
1% - Water and Our Future, Hasselt, Belgium
Twice Removed, two-person exhibit with painter Brent McIntosh, Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto, Canada
Sound the Alarm: Landscapes in Distress, Glyndor Gallery, Wave Hill, The Bronx, New York, USA
Shifting Landscapes, Power House Arena, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Eastern Standard: Western Artists in China, Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, USA
Ingenuity, Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels, Belgium
Relics and Ruins, Instituto Oi Futuro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil & SESC Paulista, São Paulo, Brazil
China Works, Center Koldo Mitxelena, San Sebastian, Spain
International Biennial of Photography and Visual Arts, Liege, Belgium
2007
Utopian Mirage: Social Metaphors in Contemporary Photography and Film, Loeb Art Center, Poughkeepsie, USA
Moving Walls, Open Society Institute, New York, USA
We are All Photographers Now!, Musée de l’Elysée, Lausanne, Switzerland
A History of Photography, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, United Kingdom
Imaging a Shattering Earth, Dalhousie Art Gallery, Halifax, Canada
Enfants De Cartier, Photographie Canadienne Contemporaine, Théâtre de la Photographie et de l’Image, Nice, France
Ingenuity, Gulbekian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal
2006
C On Cities, Venice Biennial, Pavillion Padiglione Italia, Giardini della Biennale, Venice, Italy
Modern Photographs: The Machine, the Body and the City - Gifts from the Charles Cowles Collection, Miami Art Museum, USA
Arthur Ollman Tribute Collection, Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, USA
Imaging Asia in Documents, 1st Photo Biennale, Daegu, South Korea
The photographic document: Aspects & Transformations, Photography Museum of Thessaloniki, Greece
Made in China, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Chicago, USA
Modern Times: Work, Machinery and Automation in the Arts of 1900, Palazzo Ducale, Genoa, Italy
Imaging a Shattering Earth, Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art (MOCCA), Contact Photo Festival, Toronto, Canada
2005
Imaging a Shattering Earth, Contemporary Photography and the Environmental Debate, Oakland University, Rochester, USA
Disaster Topographics, Toronto Photographer’s Workshop, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Subjective Distance, McMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Hot Mush and Cold North, The Ottawa Art Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
2003
Industry and Entropy, Freedman Gallery, Albright College Center for the Arts, Reading, USA
In Praise of Plenty, Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, USA
2002-2003
Altered Landscape: The Carol Franc Buck Collection, Norsk Museum for Fotografi – Preus Fotomuseum,
Horten, Norway & Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, USA
2002
New Acquisitions: New Work / New Directions3 / Contemporary Selections, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, USA
Altered States: Landscape Transformation in the Wake of Progress, University Art Gallery, University of California, San Diego, USA
Curator’s Forum: Collecting Contemporary Art, Ackland Art Museum, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA
The Eye of the Beholder: A History of Photography from the LaSalle Bank Photography Collection, Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, USA
2001
Detourism, The Renaissance Society, University of Chicago, Chicago, USA
Constructed Identities: Edward Burtynsky & Suzy Lake, Burlington Arts’Centre, Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Site/Seeing, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
PREMI E RICONOSCIMENTI
2014
Rogers Best Canadian Film Award
Watermark - Best Feature Length Documentary - Canadian Screen Awards
Toronto Film Critics Association, “TFCA Names ‘Watermark’ Best Canadian Film.”
2013
Honorary Degree - Doctor of Arts degree from Middlebury College, Vermont, USA
Honorary Doctoral Degree - University of British Columbia, Canada
2012
Tiffany Mark Award - honors men and women who, through their professional or philanthropic endeavours,
make a difference to their community.
2011
National Magazine Awards, Gold Prize: Conceptual Photography, Toronto
MOCCA award, Toronto, Canada
Honorary Degree - Doctor of Laws, Mt. Allison University, Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada
Deutscher Fotobuchpreis - Silver Award, Burtynsky: Oil
2010
Kraszna-Krausz Book Award, UK for Burtynsky: Oil
2009
Prix Pictet, London, UK, Nomination & Short
2008
Planet in Focus Media/Industry Eco-Hero Award
Canadian Environment Awards: Ideas for Life
Prix Pictet, London, UK, Nomination & Short Listed
Deutscher Börse Prize, Nomination, London, UK
Ideas for Life Award, Canadian Environment Awards
Toronto Friends of the Visual Arts, Achievement Award
ICP Infinity Award, Art category, International Center of Photography, New York, USA
Deutscher Fotobuchpreis - for Burtynsky: Quarries
2007
Honorary Degree - Doctor of Laws, Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada
Honorary Degree - Doctor of Fine Arts in Photography Study, Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada
Honorary Degree - Doctor of Fine Arts, Montserrat College of Art, Boston, USA
2006
Officer of the Order of Canada
Flying Elephants Foundation Fellowship
2005
TED Prize - (inaugural) Monterrey, USA
2004
The Rencontres d’Arles Outreach Award, Arles, France
2003
Roloff Beny Book Award, Toronto
Applied Arts Magazine - Photographic Book Award
Governor General of Canada Delegate – Circumpolar State Visit to Finland and Iceland
Royal Canadian Academy of Arts – Academician’s Honours
National Magazine Awards Foundation – Photojournalism Silver Award
COLLEZIONI PUBBLICHE (SELEZIONE)
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York, USA
Ackland Art Museum, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA
Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, USA
Bibliothèque National, Paris, France
Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick, USA
Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Canada Council Art Bank, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal, Québec, Canada
Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
CincinNatti Art Museum, Cincinnati, USA
Fondation Arts et Culture, Jouxtens-Mezery, Switzerland
Gallery Stratford, Stratford, Ontario, Canada
George Eastman House, Rochester, USA
Gemeentemuseum Helmonds, The Netherlands
Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Grand Rapids Art Museum, Grand Rapids, USA
Haggerty Museum, Marquette University, Milwaukee, USA
Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts, Stanford University, Stanford, USA
Kaspar Collection, The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, USA
Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, Ontario, Canada
Leonard and Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Montréal, Québec, Canada
Library of Congress, Washington, USA
London Museum, London, Ontario, Canada
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, USA
Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
MacLaren Art Centre, Barrie, Ontario, Canada
McMaster University Art Gallery, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, USA
Montréal Museum of Fine Arts, Montréal, Québec, Canada
Musée d’art Contemporain de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada
Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, USA
Museum of Photographic Arts, San Diego, USA
Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA
Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, South Hadley, USA
National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
National Gallery of Art, Washington, USA
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Nevada Museum of Art, Reno, USA
Owens Art Gallery, Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada
Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, USA
Presentation House, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Reina Sofia Museum, Madrid, Spain
Ryerson Polytechnic University/School of Image Arts, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, USA
San José Museum of Art, San José, USA
Scottsdale Museum of Contempoary Art, Linhart Collection, Scottsdale, USA
Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, USA
Snite Museum of Art, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, USA
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA
Spencer Museum of Art, The University of Kansas, USA
Saint Louis Museum of Art, St. Louis, USA
Thessaloniki Museum of Art, Thessaloniki, Greece
Tom Thompson Memorial Art Gallery, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada
Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City, USA
Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, United Kingdom
Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, USA
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA
Wilson Centre for Photography, London, United Kingdom
Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada