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In the Studio: Julia Rooney

Based in New York, NY, and New Haven, CT, artist Julia Rooney is a Fall/Winter 2022 Artist-in-Residence at the Joan Mitchell Center. This interview was filmed at the Joan Mitchell Center in New Orleans, November 2022. Learn more about her work at juliarooneystudio.com.

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