Colton Klein

Colton Klein is a second-year MA student in Art History focusing on American visual culture from the mid-19th to mid-20th centuries with interest in materiality, ecocriticism, and affect theory, and interdisciplinary coursework in American Studies and Film Studies. He is currently the Project Manager for The Marsden Hartley Legacy Project: The Complete Paintings and Works on Paper, the first-ever comprehensive, annotated catalogue of all known artwork by Marsden Hartley, sponsored by the Bates College Museum of Art through a grant from the Mr. and Mrs. Raymond J. Horowitz Foundation. He has previously served as a Curatorial Intern in Prewar Art at the Whitney Museum of American Art, a Havner Curatorial Intern in American Art (Pre-1960) at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, and a Cataloguer in American Art at Sotheby's. Colton is concurrently studying Historic Preservation through the Center for Applied Liberal Arts at the NYU School of Professional Studies.