From Mountains to Sea: Artist Talk with Colton Klein

From Mountains to Sea: Artist Talk with Colton Klein
Sunday, March 1, 2 PM

Hughes Wing

CAM Members $10 | Not-Yet Members $15 | Students & Educators Free

Join Colton Klein, guest curatorial associate of From Mountains to Sea, for a gallery talk exploring how artists use creative expression to navigate environmental change in North Carolina and beyond. Discover how their paintings, photographs, sculptures, and installations reflect resilience and adaptability in the face of intensifying hurricanes, fires, and development. The talk will highlight how artists envision a collaborative future for our planet—one that embraces the mutual benefits of learning from and working with the natural world.
Links below to register.
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About Colton Klein:
Colton Klein is a PhD student in the History of Art and a Whitney Humanities Center Fellow in the Environmental Humanities at Yale University, where he studies the art of the United States with research interests in material and environmental histories. He guest curated the exhibition The Visionary Art of Minnie Evans (2025) at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. This exhibition features works on loan from the Cameron Art Museum and builds upon his article “The Turpentine State: Minnie Evans and North Carolina Ecologies”, that won First Prize at the 48th Annual Symposium at The Cleveland Museum of Art and was published in the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s American Art journal.
From Mountains to Sea is presented to the community by Wells Fargo

with additional support from Renee and Ralph Snyderman