Devon Bella, MFA, a San Francisco-based independent curator and arts advocate, is co-founder and Director of Art + Climate Action (A+CA), whose bold mission is to decarbonize the Bay Area art world by empowering artists and cultural producers to adopt sustainable practices and by fostering a thriving network of climate conscious arts organizations. Bella, who is also the Cultural Strategist for the City of San José Office of Cultural Affairs Climate Art Program, has had extensive experience in the international art world and with mission-driven organizations, including serving as Director of KADIST in San Francisco, Senior Curator and art advisor for Vital Voices Global Partnership in Washington, D.C., and co-curating the 2019 Honolulu Biennial.