Oil Fields #22, Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada 2003 © Edward Burtynsky
Edward Burtynsky and New Delhi based Raqs Media Collective will launch the Photographers' Gallery's 2012 exhibition programme at its refurbished Soho home on Saturday 19 May 2012. The major solo exhibition of Burtynsky's photographs will showcase over thirty large-scale images from his Oil series, which explores the mechanics of the manufacture, distribution and use of one of the world's most highly contested resources while exploring its impact on our lives, culture and the environment.
Edward Burtynsky: Oil
The Photographers' Gallery
16–18 Ramillies Street
London W1F 7LW
19 May to 1 July 2012
