Floyd Memorial Library to Host Exhibition by Local Artist

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Floyd Memorial Library in Greenport will be hosting an exhibition by Andrea Cote. The exhibit will open with a reception on Sunday Dec. 28 at 3 p.m.

“A Port of Views” is a site-specific art project for the Village of Greenport.

The show will include an interactive sculpture proposed for Mitchell Park in the summer of 2015, as well as related photography and a series of silkscreens.

Imagery includes the eyes and stories of Greenport families who have resided here for several generations.

Featured families include the Whites, Hortons, Watkins, Costellos, and Taskers.

A video screening will be presented in January, date to be announced.

Cote is a multi-disciplinary artist living in Flanders. She has exhibited her work both nationally and internationally at venues including The Philadelphia Museum of Art, Islip Art Museum, Delaware Art Museum, Rotunda Gallery, Abrons Arts Center, The Print Center, The Moore Gallery, and PanAmerican Art Projects.

In the summer of 2013 she presented “Eyes on Main Street,” a large-scale multimedia community public project for downtown Riverhead.

For more information, visit her website is www.andreacote.com.

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