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Upcoming CAM exhibit celebrates Gullah Geechee culture

The Cameron Art Museum (CAM) in Wilmington will open "Rooted in Memory: The Gullah Geechee Vision of Jonathan Green" on June 19, 2025, running through January 24, 2027. The exhibition features vibrant paintings by Jonathan Green, a Gullah Geechee artist trained at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, alongside traditional sweetgrass baskets, quilts, and Adinkra-printed cloth on loan from the Charleston Museum, the Gibbes Museum, and the South Carolina State Museum. A special opening night on June 18 will also include the exhibits "Fresh Air: Inflatable Sculptures" and "Andy Warhol: Silver Clouds," followed by a free community day on June 20.

Cameron Art Museum to showcase Gullah Geechee culture in new Jonathan Green exhibition

The Cameron Art Museum in Wilmington, North Carolina, will host a new summer exhibition titled "Rooted in Memory: The Gullah Geechee Vision of Jonathan Green," opening June 19 and running through January 24, 2027. The show features vibrant paintings by acclaimed artist Jonathan Green, a native of Gardens Corner, South Carolina, whose work depicts family life, labor, celebration, and spirituality rooted in Gullah Geechee culture. The exhibition pairs Green's paintings with traditional crafts such as sweetgrass baskets, quilts, and Adinkra-printed cloth on loan from the Charleston Museum, the Gibbes Museum, and the South Carolina State Museum. The exhibition is part of the museum's summer season alongside "Fresh Air: Inflatable Sculptures" and "Andy Warhol: Silver Clouds."

‘Rooted in Memory’ brings Gullah Geechee culture to Cameron Art Museum

The Cameron Art Museum (CAM) in Wilmington, North Carolina, will open a new exhibition titled "Rooted in Memory: The Gullah Geechee Vision of Jonathan Green" on June 19, 2025, running through January 24, 2027. The show features paintings by artist Jonathan Green alongside traditional Gullah Geechee crafts, exploring themes of heritage, storytelling, and cultural identity. An opening night event is scheduled for June 18, followed by a free community day on June 20.