{"title":"Ashley Perez","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eAshley Perez is a ceramic artist based in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. She creates \u003c\/span\u003ehandbuilt sculptural and functional works defined by abstract, organic forms, tactile surfaces,\u003cbr\u003eand a considered balance between restraint and expression. Her practice centers on how objects influence the atmosphere of a space.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eFollowing a late diagnosis of neurodivergence, Perez became increasingly attuned to the relationship between environment and emotional experience. Clay emerged as a grounding\u003cbr\u003emedium, guiding her toward work that reduces visual noise while engaging the viewer through form, texture, and the interplay of light and shadow. Each piece is shaped intuitively, allowing the material’s natural movement to inform the final form.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eHer work has been featured in exhibitions including 1000 VASES in Paris and The Other Art Fair\u003cspan class=\"gmail_default\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein Atlanta, as well as local shows at Nidum Gallery, Drummond Studio Gallery, Redux\u003cbr\u003eContemporary Art Center, and The Gibbes Museum of Art.\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/thecollectivedallas.com\/collections\/ashley-perez.oembed","provider":"The Collective Dallas ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}