AMIRAH CUNNINGHAM (American, b. 1996) is a visual artist from Cleveland, OH. She holds a BFA in both Drawing and Printmaking from The Cleveland Institute of Art, as well as an MFA from Kent State University. Central to her artistic practice is figurative images that delve into the African diaspora, American history, and human connection. Patterning, texture, and the skillful incorporation of mixed media materials are recurring elements in her creations. Her work has garnered recognition through participation in various exhibitions, including The International Print Center of New York in Manhattan, NYC. Presently, Amirah resides and works in Cleveland, OH, where she actively amplifies the narratives of Black individuals by centering their voices and creating meaningful spaces. 

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