2003

MFA Purchase College, State University of New York Sculpture Major

1994

BFA Florida International University, Miami, FL Painting Major, English Minor (Poetry/Writing)

2008

"BodySite," Peekskill Project, Peekskill, NY

2007

"Cut," Installation and Exhibition, PanAmerican Projects, Miami, FL
"BodySite," Performance, Art Sites, Riverhead, NY; Buenos Aires, Argentina

2006

"BodySite," Installation and Performance, ScopeMiami, Miami, FL; ScopeHamptons , East Hampton, NY; Dumbo Art Under the Bridge Festival, Brooklyn, NY
"BODY/SITE," Installation and Performance, Chashama Art Space, New York, NY
"Window Dressing,"Installation and Performance, Art Center South Florida, Miami, FL
"BodyChamber," Installation and Performance, Cave Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2005

"Bodies on Paper,"Exhibition, Henry Street Settlement Abrons Art Center Charles E. Culpepper Gallery, New York, NY

2004

"Hairbody," Performance, The Print Center, Philadelphia Fringe Festival, Philadelphia, PA; Waxworks, Williamsburg Art Nexus, Brooklyn, NY; Domestic Arts, Brooklyn, NY; Highwire Gallery, PA (video screening)
"Bodyspace II," Drawing Installation and Screening, Studio Gallery, Brooklyn, NY

2003

"Bodyspace," MFA Thesis Exhibition, Maass Gallery, Purchase, NY

2002

"Dialogue," Video Installation, Purchase College, Purchase, NY
"The Viewer," Installation, Purchase College, Purchase, NY

2000

"Two O O One," Window Installation, part of "First Night," Miami Beach, FL

1996

"Allegory (A Portrait of Longing)," Installation, Workshop 3D, Seattle, WA

1995

"Work Song," Window Installation, 911 Media Arts Center, Seattle, WA

2008

"Works on Paper," Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
"I Dream of Genomes," Islip Art Museum, Islip, NY, curated by Janet Goleas
"Natural Selection," Maryland Art Place, Baltimore, MD
"Mutable Biologies," Two Person Show with Rafaelo Kazakov, Bebe Beloniel Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
"Hairlines," PanAmerican Art Projects, Featured Artist at ScopeHamptons, NY
Group Show, Carol Jazzar Contemporary Art, Miami, FL

2007

"Fever Pitch," Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
"Absence/Excess/Loss," Rochester Contemporary, Rochester, NY, curated by Sarah Webb and Marni Shindelman
"Presence," The Center for Modern Psychoanalytic Studies, New York, NY, curated by Kenneth Feingold
"Bodies of/at Work," Nurture Art, Brooklyn, NY, curated by Brian Balderston
"For the Fun of It," The Elizabeth Foundation, New York, NY, curated by Holly Lynton
"23 Degrees," Icebox Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
"Yo! Contemporary Self-Portraits," Solar Gallery, East Hampton, NY
"Buenos Aires Photo," Featured Artist with PanAmerican Art Projects, Buenos Aires, Argentina

2006

"RADIANT," The Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, curated by Patrick Grenier
"Inner Limits," Henry Street Abrons Art Center, NY, NY, curated by Martin Dust
"Stature," Sculptural Performance, Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY
"A History of Women's Art," Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, NY
"Perceptions," Pochron Studios, Brooklyn, NY
"Introduction '06," Moore Gallery of Art and Design, Philadelphia, PA
"BooBies," Falling Cow Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
"Blush," Bambi Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
"Good Things....Small Packages," Morgan, Lewis, Bockius, Philadelphia, PA

2005

"Caspar David Seance,"Jack the Pelican Presents, Brooklyn, NY
"Random Occurences: Deconstructing Images, Icons, and Identity," Part of "Project Diversity", Skylight Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
"Transitional Space," Site-Specific Collaborative Performance," The Bushwick Art Project" Brooklyn, NY, curated by Dalit Anolik and Mirelle Borra
"Paramnesia," included"Stature," Sculptural Performance, Pochron Studios, Brooklyn, NY, curated by Meredith Arena
"Futurama: 90 Years and Beyond" The Print Center, Philadelphia, PA
"WAGMAG Benefit" Front Room Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
"Nurturing the New '05: NURTUREart's Annual Benefit," Spike Gallery, NY, NY

2004

"Artsee," Southeby's, NY, NY
"Domestic Affairs," Locus Media Gallery, NY, NY
"Artist and Model," The Klein Gallery, Philadelphia, PA
"Gesture Jam,"Office Ops, Brooklyn,NY

2003

"Night of 1,000 Drawings," Artists Space, NY, NY
"The Community of Artists," Dupree Gallery, Philadelphia, PA

2002

"MFA Group Show," Visual Arts Gallery, Purchase, NY "Gesture Jam," Locus Media Gallery, New York, NY

1998

"Illuminations," Fulton Street Gallery, Troy, NY
"Instructor Exhibition," Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA

1997

"Gesture Jam,"Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle, WA "Images of the Holocaust," Sinclair Community College, Dayton, OH
"First Annual Equinox Invitational," Equinox Gallery, Seattle, WA

1995

"Book Show," The Pound Gallery, Seattle, WA

2008

Barbara Deming Memorial Fund Grant

2006

Fellow of the Career Development Program at the Center for Emerging Visual Artists

2005

BCAT/ Brooklyn Community Access Television and Rotunda Gallery Artist Residency in Multi-Media

2002

Joseph Salderelli Community Service Award, Purchase College, NY

2002, 2001, 1998

Tuition Award and Teaching Fellowship, Purchase College, NY

2001

Educational Fund Grant

1999

First Night, Miami Beach Cultural Arts Council project funding

1997

Vermont Studio Center, Artist's Residency

2008

Video Screening and Artist Talk, Pollock-Krasner House, NY
Artist Talk, Nassau Community College, NY

2007

"New Positions," Abrons Art Center, New York, NY, Co-ordinator and Moderator, Panel: Rebecca Schneider, Valerie Lamontagne, Titia Hulst
"Feminism Then and Now," Art Sites, Riverhead, NY, Panelist
"Absence/Excess/Loss," Rochester Contemporary, NY, Panelist
Artist Talk, Florida International University
Artist Talk, University of Rochester (Visiting Artist, Performance Art Class)
Artist Talk, Rochester Institute of Technology (MFA Student Critiques)

2006

"Inner Depth:The Body as Muse," Makor Gallery, NY, Panelist

2005

"The Artistic Process," Skylight Gallery, NY, Panelist

2002

"Life after Purchase," SUNY Purchase, Organizer and Moderator, Panel of Purchase Alumni: Adam Baer, John Tremblay, and John Connelly
"Alternative Art Spaces: Opportunities for Young Artists," SUNY Purchase, Organizer of a Series of Lectures including Liz Campbell / Artists Space, and Jenny Moore / Exit Art

"Looking into the World of Genomes and Seeing an Unreliable Future," The New York Times, Benjamin Gennochio, March 2, 2007
"Andrea Cote: Her Art's Alive," Pine Crest Alumni Magazine, Featured Profile, Toni Marshall, Fall 2007 (Photos)
"Andrea Cote: Reaching Beyond," Wynwood Art Magazine, Feature Article, Irina Leyva-Perez, Nov 2007 (Cover Image)
"Conversation with Andrea Cote," GalleryDiet.com, Sarah Webb, Issue#6, Nov 2007 (Photos)
"Facades of Fear," Miami New Times, Carlos Suarez de Jesus, Nov 8, 2007
"Artist Becomes Part of the Art," The Southampton Press, Featured Profile, Pat Rogers, Oct 25, 2007 (Photo)
"Feminist Debate? Turning up the Volume," Newsday Long Island, Aileen Jacobson, Oct 21, 2007 (Photo)
"Critic's Pick," The Miami Herald, Fabiola Santiago, Oct 19, 2007
"Contemporary Self-Portraits at Solar," Dan's Papers, Marion Wolberg Weiss, Oct 12, 2007
"Shows that don't End as Summer Fades," The New York Times, Benjamin Gennochio, Sept 30, 2007 "Art Favorites: Take a Field Trip," The East Hampton Star, Janet Goleas, Aug 31, 2007
"Visual Arts Review: Meditations on Mourning," Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Shirley Dawson, May 6, 2007
"Tape, Hair, Salt all Part of Unique Art Exhibit," The News Journal, Delaware Online, Christopher Yasiejko, Jan 28, 2007
"Art Basel Miami: Scope Takes Things Outside," ArtInfo.com, News and Features, Margery Gordon, Dec 9, 2006 (Photo)
"Fair Report," ArtInfo.com, News and Features, William Hanley, July 22, 2006
"Shortlist," Village Voice, June 28-July 4, 2006
"Artist Uses Her Own Body in Artwork," Sobereal.com, Feature, News, Feb 11, 2006 (Photo)
"Upstairs at 924," Art Center South Florida Newsletter, Claire Breukel, Winter/Spring 2006 (Photo)
"Voodoo Lounge," Art Forum Online, Diary, Rhonda Lieberman, Dec 12, 2005 (Photo)
"PerFORMance Over Function" D.u.m.b.o., Lori Barbara Waxman, Oct 15-16, 2005
"Sound and Vision," Street Miami, Rene Alvarez, July 20-26, 2001 (Featured Photo)
"Calendar: Two O O One," Street Miami, Featured Listing, December, 2000 (Photo)
"Illuminations’ Exhibit Provides a Few Bright Spots," The Albany Times Union, William, Jaeger, Jan 3, 1998
"Art in Motion at Pratt Fine Arts Center," The Daily of the University of Washington, Melissa Weaver, March 6, 1997
"Six of One....Half Dozen of the Other," Art Access, Dec 1996
"Work Song," On Screen, Peter Mitchell, Spring 1995

Cut, Artist's Book, 2007

Posing, Exhibition Catalog, 2007

Absence/Excess/Loss, Exhibition Catalog, 2007

2008

Group Show, Carol Jazzar Contemporary Art, Miami, FL
"Identifiable Gestures," NY Arts Magazine, Jan 2008

2007

"Posing" Abrons Art Center, New York, NY, Co-curated with Joelle Jensen
"Conversation with Midori Harima," GalleryDiet.com, Issue#3, May 2007

2008

The Parish Art Museum, Southampton, NY: Workshop Instructor

2007

Amagansett Applied Arts, Amagansett, NY: Special Programs Coordinator and Instructor

2005-2006

Eugene Lang College, New School University, NY, NY: The Body in Visual Art
The Brooklyn Arts Council, Brooklyn, NY: Visiting Teaching Artist in the Public Schools

2003-2005

The Dreamyard Project, Bronx, NY: Visiting Teaching Artist in the Public Schools

2003-2004

Purchase College, State University of New York, Purchase, NY: Director, Summer Visual Arts Institute
Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning, Queens, NY: Mideeastern Dance
Board of Educational Services (BOCES), Westchester, NY: High School Intensive Arts Program at Manhattanville College: Director of Fine Arts

1996-2001

Toussaint L'Ouverture Elementary School, Miami, FL: Art Teacher
Fleisher Art Memorial, Philadelphia, PA: Figure Drawing
University of Washington, Experimental College, Seattle, WA: Sculpture and the Body
Pratt Fine Arts Center, Seattle, WA: Figure Sculpture
Shoreline Community College Continuing Education, Seattle, WA: Drawing

2006

"Together in Chant" Performed in Diane McCarthy's choreography at Dance New Amsterdam, New York, NY

1999-2005

Professional Middle Eastern Dancer

2004-2005

Member of PURE, Public Urban Ritual Experiment, a collective of dancers and musicians

2005

"Angels and Accordians" Performed in Site-Specific Performance at Greenwood Cemetery with Dance Theatre Etcetera, NY
"Hypercharge" Performed in Anne-Rene Lawton's choreography at City Center Studios, New York, NY
"Journeys" Performed with PURE in site-specific dance and procession on the streets of Lower Manhattan, NY

2001

"Perfusions," Director, Choreographer, Designer and Performer. Performance event involving 20 musicians, dancers, and artists. The Dorsch Gallery, Miami, FL
"Veiliance," Sculptural dance performance, Purchase College, Prchase, NY

1999-2000

Member of Tamalyn Dallal's Mideastern Dance Exchange Company, Miami, FL
Performer with the world fusion band, Outdance, Miami, FL

2001-2004

Teacher of Mideastern Bellydance: SUNY Purchase, the Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning, the Park Slope YMCA, and Yonkers Parks and Recreations Department

1994-present

Continued movement studies including: Ballet, Modern, and Yoga (DanceSpace, New York); Butoh (Maureen Fleming, Eiko and Koma); Mime (HB Studios); Mideastern and World Dance (Dalia Carrella); Laban Movement Analysis (Laban Institute of Movement Studies)

1994-1998

Professional art model for the University of Washington, Cornish College of the Arts, Pratt Fine Arts Center, the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art, the University of Pennsylvania, Fleisher Art Memorial, and countless other institutions and private artists...

Presently I still occasionally model for artists, if the project is particularly intriguing.