Edward Burtynsky: The Great Acceleration ISBN 978-3-96999-231-9

ISBN 978-3-96999-231-9

Published by Fraglich Publishing

Printed at Grafiche Veneziane

The photographs were taken in a variety of studios all around Yangon in around 1979

the camera behaves as an X-ray machine the objects glow in a grey void

Edward Burtynsky: The Great Acceleration ISBN 978-3-96999-231-9A retrospective of Edward Burtynskys photography from the past 40 years, The Great Acceleration reveals the depth of Burtynskys investigation into the human alteration of natural landscapes around the world, showing their present fragility and enduring beauty in equal measure. Including many of Burtynskys landmark images, some of which have never previously been published, the book is an urgent call to action, inviting us to appreciative the sublimity