Flux Factory is pleased to present Wojciech Gilewicz, Residency Unlimited, a solo exhibition by our latest resident through Flux Factory’s partnership with Residency Unlimited. For two months Gilewicz cleaned Flux Factory as a way to explore the overlap of immigration status and the paradoxes of artistic success.
Events
Flux Death Match: The New Aesthetic
Julia Kaganskiy moderates this firey debate over The New Aesthetic, while Greg Borenstein, Carla Gannis, Kyle McDonald, and Molly W. Steenson duke it out. It will be an epic discussion over a fairly recent movement in visual culture.
Flux Thursday: May 10, 2012
Date: March 8th, 8pm+
Location: Flux Factory, 39-31 29th Street, Long Island City
Flux Thursday is our monthly potluck dinner and art salon, where artists can present their recently completed projects or works-in-progress to a receptive audience. Join us for presentations by Alison Nguyen, Elisa Harkins, Angela Washko, Anders Bojen & Kristoffer Ørum, and Randi & Katrine.
The Future of Your Neighborhood: Who Decides?
Flux Factory is pleased to present The Future of Your Neighborhood: Who Decides? The objective of this series is to inform New Yorkers about strategies for self-organizing to enact positive change in their neighborhoods and in the city as a whole.
Flux Thursday: April 12, 2012
April 12th, 8pm+
Friends of Flux Stephan von Muehlen and Paula Z. Segal will discuss their recent trips to Brasil, where they documented people struggling for rights to the land on which they live. Then, Ye Taik will read an excerpt from his unfinished essay, “Ordinary – extra,” Christina Vassallo will show evidence of Flux Factory’s recent exploits in a foreign lands, and Nick Cregor will debut his ONE MAN BAND.
Postage stamp, something to write home about
Date + time: March 27th, 2012, 7 pm
Location: Flux Factory, 39-31 29th Street, Long Island City, Queens
Postage stamp, something to write home about is a performance by Nooshin Rostami. In her work she studies the threats of habituation to beliefs, rituals, and customs in human society. In her performance she presents the audience with [...]
Flux Death Match: Art & OWS
Date + time: March 21, 8pm
Location: Flux Factory, 39-31 29th Street, Long Island City
Flux Factory is pleased to present Flux Death Matches, a new initiative that takes online debates into real-space at the Flux gallery. Watch the unruly argument unfold as Paddy Johnson, Hrag Vartanian, William Powhida, and John Powers debate over the strategies artists use to engage with OWS.
Flux Thursday: March 8, 2012
Date: March 8th, 8pm+
Location: Flux Factory, 39-31 29th Street, Long Island City
Flux Thursday is our monthly potluck dinner and art salon, where artists can present their recently completed projects or works-in-progress to a receptive audience. Join us for presentations by Flux Artists-in-Residence Lehna Huie, and Adrian Owen, plus friends-of-Flux Juan Fernando Morales and Nick Cregor.
S.P. (Special Preview): 2011 SP Weather Reports
Date: Sunday, February 26th 2012, 4 – 6 pm
Location: Flux Factory, 39-31 29th Street, Long Island City
SP Weather Station will host a Special Preview for the 2011 edition of the SP Weather Reports, presenting new works and works-in-progress by its most recent group of collaborating artists. Now in its fifth year, SP Weather Reports is a collated portfolio published annually by SP Weather Station.
Artist Talk: openhagen and Goodman & Gallows
Date + time: February 19, 7pm
Location: Flux Factory, 39-31 29th Street, Long Island City
Please join us at Flux Factory for a potluck dinner where the collectives openhagen and Goodman & Gallows will contribute to the ongoing dialogue on collaborative practices initiated at Congress of Collectives in October 2011. The event is free and open to the public; bring something delicious to share.