Prominent artist, Carlton Turner, is leading an economic revolution for rural Utica, Mississippi by facilitating a multi-media archival devlepment process that re-connects younger generations with historic economic strategies rooted in land cultivation and agricultural production. These interventions will be coupled with a community-led design process for the development of a permanent economic hub for arts and agricultural production.
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See below for recent updates, press, and events from this project
press
Apr 25, 2018
I grew up in Utica, Mississippi in a community with generations of historic memory, so I get to hear a lot of stories. Some of... Read More
blog
Jun 21, 2017
When asked to speak in public, I often turn to my family for inspiration and colorful anecdotes to share. I turn to these stories because...Read more