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Meet Miriam King, Ashley Martin, and Christina Navarro | Artists, Curators and Collaborators

June 23, 2025

Meet Miriam King, Ashley Martin, and Christina Navarro | Artists, Curators and Collaborators

christina singing at the mic while miriam dances at the vessels in red opening reception

"My practice is rooted in a deep respect for the body, for color, and for the emotional weight both can carry. I create work that celebrates Blackness and womanness with intention, clarity, and tenderness. I’m in an exciting chapter of my career right now, where I finally feel in sync with the scale of my vision. My journey has definitely not been easy—far from it—but every part of it has sharpened my focus, clarity, and understanding of myself." — Ashley Martin, Vessels in Red

Read the full interview on Shoutout Ohio!