Heath Montgomery and his family live in Chattanooga, TN. He works as an artist and educator. Over the last 15 years, he has worked as an educator, interior designer, and for a technology company. His work spans many disciplines and draws on contemporary methods focusing on the experience and traditional means for creating impactful objects and experiences.

“Intuition is essential for survival.” - Craig Drennen

My series, “Fool’s Gold,” explores why we value some ideas and objects in culture more than others. Internet memes are a good example of how humor and violence can become very popular in culture and have a significant impact without providing much context for the content they elevate or diminish. Traditionally, I have made objects, some of them are shown above but, I am in a transition towards a more conceptual/interactive practice. What that looks like remains to be seen. So stay tuned!