Edition 2014
Benoît Aquin
Born 1963, Montreal, Canada. Lives and works in Montreal, Canada.
Recipient of the prestigious Prix Pictet in 2008 for his Chinese Dust Bowl series, the Montreal photographer Benoit Aquin has travelled on almost every continent for the past 25 years, documenting environmental issues and their impact on humanity. He has exhibited in Canada, the United States, and Europe. His work is part of private and public collections including the National Gallery of Canada, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, and the Musée du Québec. Currently, Aquin is working on a project on the impact of the oil industry, specifically, the explosion in Lac-Mégantic, Quebec.
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