Vessel of the Sacred High Waters

Rokita is a contemporary Puerto Rican artist living and working in Pittsburgh, PA. Through her work, she hopes to illuminate the vital intersection of mapping, indigenous knowledge, and environmental stewardship, using creativity as a tool for advocacy and change. She aims to inspire a deeper connection to the planet and to one another - fostering a dialogue about ecological challenges, amplifying diverse voices and indigenous knowledge, and challenging systems that perpetuate both environmental degradation and gender inequality.