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Chris Twomey

Chris Twomey has exhibited widely throughout the United States, and received awards from the Ford Foundation, Creative Artists Project Service, Kitchen Center, Santa Fe Art Institute, and American Film Institute. She has exhibited at Tribes Gallery and the International Print Center in New York City, and the Paul Mellon Arts Center in Wallingford, CT. She has participated in the Artist in Residence Program at the Experimental Television Center.

Chris received an MFA from Pratt Institute and a BFA from Ramapo College, and also attended Reed College. https://www.christwomey.com/

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"Chris Twomey." Video History Project, Experimental Television Center, 2011. https://www.videohistoryproject.org/chris-twomey.

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Chris Twomey is an artist who has exhibited widely throughout the United States and has received awards from the Ford Foundation, Creative Artists Project Service, Kitchen Center, Santa Fe Art Institute, and American Film Institute; she has exhibited at Tribes Gallery and the International Print Center in New York City and at the Paul Mellon Arts Center in Wallingford, CT. She participated in the Artist in Residence Program at the Experimental Television Center. She holds an MFA from Pratt Institute and a BFA from Ramapo College, attended Reed College, and maintains a website at http://www.christwomey.com/.

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