Edward Burtynsky Quotes

I wish my artwork could persuade millions of people to join a global conversation about sustainability.

Somebody referred to what I do as subliminal activism, which I like.

Digital photography and Photoshop have made it very easy for people to take pictures. It's a medium that allows a lot of mediocre stuff to get through.

Sometimes you don't know why you're doing something. You're intuitively following, to see where it leads.

I wish we could launch a ground-breaking competition that motivates kids to invent new ideas in sustainable living.

I wish I could create an IMAX film that would make my work accessible to a broader audience.