Abstract
Amber N. Ford, a Cleveland-based artist and photographer, is recognized for her extensive exploration of themes such as identity, race, and empowerment. In 2016, Ford received her BFA in photography from the Cleveland Institute of Art and has since exhibited her artwork in various galleries in the Cleveland area. Her work has garnered attention in numerous publications, and she has been commissioned to create public art for notable institutions including the Cleveland Foundation and the Cleveland Public Library. In addition to her community involvement and successful exhibitions, Ford has embraced the role of freelance photographer, finding fulfillment and creative expression within this capacity. Ford discusses how her experiences with art and her community encourage her to use photography as a way to ask questions and spark conversations.
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Interviewee
Ford, Amber N. (interviewee)
Interviewer
Kanewa-Mariano, Makialani (interviewer)
Project
Community-Based Public Art
Date
7-23-2024
Document Type
Oral History
Duration
49 minutes
Recommended Citation
"Amber N. Ford interview, 23 July 2024" (2024). Cleveland Regional Oral History Collection. Interview 455003.
https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/crohc000/1344
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