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In the Studio: Cicely Cottingham

Cicely Cottingham is an artist based in West Orange, NJ and was a Fall 2024 Artist-in-Residence at the Joan Mitchell Center. This interview was filmed at the Joan Mitchell Center in November 2024. Learn more about Cottingham’s work at cicelycottingham.com.

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