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Catherine Chalmers

@cgchalmers

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Artist, naturalist, athlete
Guggenheim Fellow
www.catherinechalmers.com
https://brooklynrail.org/2023/12/artseen/Catherine-Chalmers-We-Rule
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🐜 TONIGHT at 8PM: Catherine Chalmers’ Penny Stamps talk goes live! Through photography, video, and installations, Chalmers creates powerful work that explores insects, nature, and the complex entanglements between humans and the natural world. 🎥 Tune in at 8PM (and available to watch anytime after) to hear her speak from the Michigan Theater stage. ✨ Don’t miss the chance to also see her work in person: Catherine Chalmers: Conifer Trees, Bark Beetles, and Fire, is on view now at the University of Michigan Institute for the Humanities Gallery (202 S. Thayer) through October 24. In partnership with @umichhumanities, @umicharts , and made possible thanks to @michiganarts Watch via our partner programs: @detroitpbs | @pbsbooks | @allartstv OR via our @umstamps YouTube channel. #catherinechalmers #pennystampsspeakerseries #pennystampsseries #barkbeetle #conifertrees #artist #ecology #insects #environmentalart 5m by @cgchalmers
Conifer Trees, Bark Beetles & Fire Institute of the Humanities Curated by Amanda Krugliak University of Michigan September 11 - October 24, 2025 by @cgchalmers
🐜 Catherine Chalmers brought the buzz to the Michigan Theater this week with a captivating Penny Stamps Speaker Series talk! Through photography, video, sculpture, and drawing, she invited us to look closely, sometimes VERY closely, at the intricate relationships between humans and the natural world. Thank you to everyone who joined us for the talk and/or reception! ✨ Want to see more? Her exhibition is on view at the Institute for the Humanities Gallery (202 S. Thayer) from September 11 – October 24, 2025. Gallery hours are Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM. 📺 Missed the talk in person? Don’t worry—you can still catch it live on Friday, September 19 at 8 PM on @detroitpbs, @pbsbooks, @allartstv, and the @umstamps YouTube channel. 📸 Photos by @a.j.saulsberry — Series Presenting Partners: @detroitpbs, @allartstv, @pbsbooks, @michiganarts Media Partner: @michiganpublic In partnership with: @umichhumanities #PennyStampsSpeakerSeries #CatherineChalmers #ArtistTalk #ArtAndScience #Ecology #Insects #ContemporaryArt #MichiganTheater #AnnArbor #UniversityOfMichigan by @cgchalmers
An Artist’s Journey Into the Wild Penny Stamps Distinguished Speaker Series University of Michigan Michigan Theater by @cgchalmers
🌿🎨 Join us for the first Penny Stamps Speaker Series event of the season ft. Catherine Chalmers! We’re thrilled to welcome Catherine Chalmers—artist, naturalist, and visual storyteller—to the stage at the Michigan Theater on Thursday, September 11 at 5:30 PM. 🎥 Chalmers’s work spans photography, video, and installation, drawing us into the overlooked dramas of the natural world—from leafcutter ants to rainforests under siege. Her practice sits at the intersection of art, science, and ecology, asking urgent questions about our fragile relationship with the environment. 🌲 In conjunction with her talk, the exhibition Conifer Trees, Bark Beetles, and Fire opens at the @umichhumanities Gallery. Join us for the reception immediately following the talk, from 6:30–8:00 PM, and experience Chalmers’s latest Michigan-based work firsthand. 📅 Thursday, September 11 | 5:30 PM 📍 @michstatetheaters | 603 E Liberty St, Ann Arbor 🎟️ Free & open to the public Presented in partnership with @umichhumanities, @umicharts, and was made possible by a grant from @michiganarts Series presenting partners: @detroitpbs @allartstv @pbsbooks Media partner: @michiganpublic Don’t miss the start of a new season of creative conversations at Penny Stamps! #PennyStamps #CatherineChalmers #UMichArts #ArtAndEcology #AnnArbor #universityofmichigan #environmentalart #naturalist #conifertrees #barkbeetles #UofM #annarborevents #pennystampsspeakerseries by @cgchalmers
Douglas Fir Pole Beetle mural in conjunction with my show “Conifer Trees, Bark Beetles & Fire” University of Michigan Scale: beetle engraving enlarged about 50x life size by @cgchalmers
Mural in conjunction with my exhibition “Conifer Trees, Bark Beetles & Fire” University of Michigan Opening September 11 by @cgchalmers
Seisma Magazine Interviewed by Dr. Barrett Klein A platform and publication dedicated to the bi-directional interchange of art and science. @seismamag @barrettklein by @cgchalmers
The dawn of 2024 Baja by @cgchalmers
The only fun cleaning out a closet is finding old photos. 2003 creating the clay model for the Hanging cockroach. by @cgchalmers
Re-Connections: In Kinship with Nature, UN Headquarters Curated by Laziza Rakhimova @designingnature by @cgchalmers
Mountain Pine Beetle, 2023 Pencil & pine sap on paper @drawingcenter @pacegallery Sound: bark beetles by @cgchalmers

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