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Bridge Gardens sculpture exhibit opens this weekend

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The 1,000-square-foot Butterly House in East Hampton was built for $150 a square foot in 2001 but sits on an $8 million property.<br> Photo courtesy Preston Phillips

The 1,000-square-foot Butterly House in East Hampton was built for $150 a square foot in 2001 but sits on an $8 million property.
Photo courtesy Preston Phillips

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Lynne house by Edmund Hollander.

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C Fine Art’s “Uncommon Ground,” an outdoor sculpture exhibition curated by Cheryl Sokolow of C Fine Art and the Peconic Land Trust, is now on view at Bridge Gardens in Bridgehampton. The display will remain on display through September 12.

Approximately 15 larger than life sculptures, created by nine contemporary artists, are now on view at the 5-acre  property. Participating artists include Kevin Barrett, John Van  Alstine, John Ruppert, Isobel Folb Sokolow, Jim Henderson, Joel Perlman, Carol Ross, Win Knowlton and Naomi Teppich.

A free “Meet the Artists” session with will be held on Saturday, June 26, from 5 to 6 p.m. Those who wish to visit the gardens this weekend may do so for free. Admission is normally $10 per person or $20 for a family of four. Annual memberships are also available.

For more information about the gardens, visit peconiclandtrust.org.

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