Greenpointers’ newest series, Greenpoint at Work, is taking a deeper look into the lives of people who work in the neighborhood.
Kellie Pereira is one local whose work deserves such introspection: she is sculpting, by hand, at Foster Reeve: Architectural and Ornamental Plaster, keeping an art form alive as increasing technology use renders some products, as she says, “lifeless.” Learn about the life she injects into her work, and that she finds in…
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Greenpointers has covered Greenpoint & Williamsburg since 2007 — community boards, rezoning fights, local businesses, and the people whose lives and work give the neighborhood its character. Local news is collapsing across the country, but we're still here: independently owned, no corporate backing, no paywall. 18+ years, 280k+ monthly readers and followers, funded by the community we serve.
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Your work is so beautiful, especially because it’s made by your hands. We lose character without this kind of personal craftsmanship