Burtynsky's photographs from Manufactured Landscapes are absolutely amazing! I really like how he uses his images to show us consumers exactly where our everyday products and objects come from and go to before and after use. His images are very compelling images and I think it's amazing how open they are to interpretation. An environmentalist might view one of his images completely different than an industrialist might.
One of my favorite images is this image:
This image of tires really emphasizes the huge amount of waste our society creates, just from tires! Personally, this image tells me that something needs to change, before the effect of our waste and garbage is irreversible.
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