EPISODE · Oct 23, 2023 · 49 MIN
The Hip Hop Architect
from Once Upon a Project
Where hip-hop and design intersect, you’ll find Michael Ford. Learn what sparked the discovery of this seemingly unlikely connection and how a childhood interest in car design fueled an expansive, unique career for “The Hip Hop Architect.” Tune in as Ford, who also founded the Hip Hop Architecture Camp for underrepresented youth, dissects the intricate elements of hip-hop music and culture that inspire textiles, buildings, neighborhoods, and more. Tap into how Ford’s distinct perspective translates into product design through his award-winning carpet collection, Mike Ford + Shaw Contract.This season of Once Upon A Project is presented by Shaw Contract.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Discover the unlikely intersection of hip-hop and design with Michael Ford, "The Hip Hop Architect," as he shares how his childhood love for car design sparked a unique career, from founding the Hip Hop Architecture Camp to creating an award-winning carpet collection.
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