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James Balog (pronounced BAY-log; born July 15, 1952) is an American photographer whose work explores the relationship between humans and nature. He is the founder and director of Earth Vision Institute in Boulder, Colorado.
Photographer James Balog grew up skeptical about climate change. But in 2005, he headed to Iceland on assignment for National Geographic and found himself captivated by the spectacular beauty of the icy landscape and devastated by how it was quickly changing before his eyes. Balog had an idea: the Extreme Ice Survey, a network of […]
In this magnum opus about human impact on our planet, world-renowned environmental photographer James Balog presents the most artistic, innovative, and encompassing view of the Anthropocene ever produced. Humanity impacts the planet with such intensity that we are changing the nature of nature.
Sep 27, 2013 · Scientist, explorer, artist, and photographer James Balog is drawn to issues of climate change and its effects on mankind. Balog is pushed by a sense of urgency and obligation to document the...
Aug 24, 2007 · For four decades James Balog has studied ancient cultural assumptions about the relationship between human nature and the rest of nature. Through innovative imagery, his projects interpret significant aspects of what has changed, what’s survived, and what changes are projected for the future.
Earth Vision Institute (EVI), founded by photographer, author, and scientist James Balog in 2012, is a donor-funded organization dedicated to creating groundbreaking insights about the relationship between humanity and the rest of the natural world.
James Balog has been a leader in photographing, understanding and interpreting the natural environment for three decades. An avid mountaineer with a graduate degree in geography and geomorphology, James is equally at home on a Himalayan peak or a whitewater river, the African savannah or polar icecaps.
