Imaging a Shattering Earth: Contemporary Photography and the Environmental Debate

Opening reception Thursday 11 January at 8 pm

Intended to reaffirm the urgency of a global response to human-induced ecological threats and damages, this exhibition features 56 provocative testimonies by twelve internationally-known photographers, including Edward Burtynsky, John Ganis, Peter Goin, Emmet Gowin, David T. Hanson, Jonathan Long, David Maisel, David McMillan, Robert and Shana ParkeHarrison, John Pfahl and Mark Ruwedel. The accompanying catalogue includes stunning visuals and texts by Claude Baillargeon, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Maia-Mari Sutnik. For more information visit the exhibition’s website at www2.oakland.edu/shatteringearth.

Co-sponsored by the Meadow Brook Art Gallery, Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan, in collaboration with CONTACT Toronto Photography Festival.