Estuary

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Born in NYC in 1959, Cohen currently lives and works in Jersey City, NJ. Her work is widely exhibited and represented in collections, including Montclair Museum, Weatherspoon Art Gallery, Yale University Art Gallery and Zimmerli Museum. Large-scale projects include Thomas Paine Park in Manhattan, The Staten Island Botanical Garden, The Noyes Museum of Art, The Katonah Museum of Art and Howard University. Cohen’s work has been reviewed in The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Village Voice, ArtNews, American Craft and Sculpture Magazine. Awards include fellowships from the NJ State Council on the Arts, the Brodsky Center and the Pollock Krasner Foundation. Awarded residencies include the MacDowell Colony, Yaddo, The Archie Bray Foundation, The Pilchuck Glass School and The Studio at Corning. She received her MFA in Sculpture from Columbia University in 1984 and her BFA in ceramics from R.I.T. in 1981. In 1984 she attended the Skowhegan School of Painting & Sculpture.