The Geologist of Memory: The Visionary Landscapes of Mark Klett To look through the lens of Mark Klett is to witness a profound dialogue between the enduring earth and the fleeting passage of human time. Born in Albany, New York, in 1952, Klett’s artistic identity was forged at a unique intersection of scientific rigor and poetic observation. Before he ever sought to capture the soul of a landscape through a camera, he studied the bones of the earth itself, earning a degree in geology from St. Lawrence University in 1974. This foundational training in the earth sciences provides the silent a…