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In this episode of the Teachers Forum podcast, host David Harris interviews J. Stacy Utley, a critically acclaimed visual artist and educator from Charlotte, North Carolina. They discuss Stacy's journey into education, his evolution as an artist, and the importance of storytelling in art. Stacy shares his experiences in architecture and public art, emphasizing the significance of representation and community engagement in his work. The conversation also touches on the dynamics of gentrification and how art plays a role in shaping communities. In this conversation, Stacy discusses the intersection of art, community, and gentrification, exploring how urban planning affects artists and neighborhoods. He emphasizes the importance of community engagement in public art projects and the role of art education in fostering creative problem-solving skills. Stacy shares his current projects and reflects on the influence of teachers in his life, highlighting the significance of storytelling in art and the need for authenticity in artistic expression.
To learn more about Stacy and his work you can visit his website at jstacyutley.com
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