Edward Burtynsky's Oil

SOCAR Oil Fields #3, Baku, Azerbaijan, 2006.

Chromogenic color print. Photograph © Edward Burtynsky, courtesy Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto.

Oil Fields #22, Cold Lake Production Project, Cold Lake, Alberta, Canada, 2001.

Chromogenic color print. Photograph © Edward Burtynsky, courtesy Adamson Gallery, Washington, DC.

Oil Tanker and Refineries, Pasadena, Texas, USA, 2004.

Chromogenic color print. Photograph © Edward Burtynsky, courtesy Hasted Hunt Kraeutler, New York.

Recycling #2, Chittagong, Bangladesh, 2001.

Chromogenic color print. Photograph © Edward Burtynsky, courtesy Adamson Gallery, Washington, DC.

Highway #1, Intersection 105 & 110, Los Angeles, California, USA, 2003.

Chromogenic color print. Photograph © Edward Burtynsky, courtesy Hasted Hunt Kraeutler, New York.

Highway #5, Los Angeles, California, USA, 2009.

Chromogenic color print. Photograph © Edward Burtynsky, courtesy Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto.

VW Lot #1, Houston, Texas, USA, 2004. Chromogenic color print.

Photograph © Edward Burtynsky, courtesy Hasted Hunt Kraeutler, New York.

Shipbreaking #23, Chittagong, Bangladesh, 2000.

Chromogenic color print. Photograph © Edward Burtynsky, courtesy Adamson Gallery, Washington, DC.

AMARC #5, Davis-Monthan AFB, Tucson, Arizona, USA, 2006.

Chromogenic color print. Photograph © Edward Burtynsky, courtesy Hasted Hunt Kraeutler, New York.

Alberta Oil Sands #6, Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada, 2007.

Chromogenic color print. Photograph © Edward Burtynsky, courtesy Nicholas Metivier Gallery.

SOCAR Oil Fields #6, Baku, Azerbaijan, 2006.

Chromogenic color print. Photograph © Edward Burtynsky, courtesy Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto.