“THESE TREES and columns are a little bit like human bodies. While it can show signs of ageing, it struggles to remain strong and healthy.”
— Artist Rafael Goldchain
Artist Rafael Goldchain is on Wondereur because influential curators such as Edward Burtynsky believe he is important and on the rise.
An original Photograph by Toronto-based artist Rafael Goldchain exclusively curated for Wondereur by one of the world's most celebrated artists Edward Burtynsky.
Artist Rafael Goldchain curated by one of the world's most celebrated artists Edward Burtynsky
“Rafael is someone whom I have a deep respect for. Not often do you see an authentic body of work where somebody has committed to an idea and followed through on it. His camera is a mirror that helps us understand who we are.”
In collaboration with the Globe and Mail, Wondereur invited world-renowned artist Edward Burtynsky to share the work of an artist that deeply touches him. Edward Burtynsky is one of the world’s most celebrated photographers. In 2005, he was awarded the prestigious TED Prize, acknowledging his impact as a global thinker on issues of sustainability. His work was the subject of several documentary films, including award-winning Manufactured Landscape, nominated for Grand Jury Prize at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival. His landscape photographs are in the collections of more than 60 major museums around the world, including the MoMA and Guggenheim in New York, the National Gallery of Canada and the V&A in London.
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MEET with artist Rafael Goldchain curated by one of the world's most celebrated artists Edward Burtynsky.
The recipient of numerous awards and distinctions, including a Magnum Photos scholarship and Magenta Foundation Award, Ryan Walker recently completed a MFA in Documentary Media at Ryerson University. His work has been exhibited in Canada and the United States.
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GET the facts behind Rafael Goldchain’s success, career development and price. The value of his art is expected to significantly increase in the next few years.
Delve into this photographer's universe by exploring the artists and thinkers who have played an important role in his process. This Wondereur investigation reveals this larger creative context, both past and present.
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