http://www.fluxfactory.org a not for profit arts organization supporting innovation in things. Fri, 18 Sep 2009 19:03:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Flux Factory and EFA Project Space are proud to present "An African in Greenland" (working tittle), a process-oriented group show that will take place in the early fall of 2009 at the EFA Project Space in New York. This show finds its inspiration in Tété Michel Kpomassie's book, "An African in ... http://www.fluxfactory.org/an-african-in-greenland/ Flux Factory - Art for Sale via the internet. The economy is tanking. Real estate is volatile. The dollar is devaluing by the minute. Let’s face it: the best thing you can do is buy art. Flux Factory is offering a huge variety of lovely pieces by young artists, all at a steep ... http://www.fluxfactory.org/art-for-sale/ Make Money/Save Money: This multitalented Frenchman proves that home is where the art is. Time Out New York / Issue 714 : Jun 4–10, 2009 By Jonathan Bender The laws of physics state that bodies in motion come to rest only when an external force stops them. But Newton’s theory would ... http://www.fluxfactory.org/jean-barberis-in-time-out-ny/ Crashing Venice and touring Athens sewage! Flux Factory is pleased to announce two projects in partnership with European collectives: “Water Girls, Water Boys” at the Athens Biennial, Opening June 14 Two Flux Factory artists, Chen Tamir and Douglas Paulson, will collaborate with Urban Void, the Network of Nomadic Architecture, and Damon Rich & ... http://www.fluxfactory.org/flux-factory-at-the-venice-biennial-and-the-athens-biennial/ We are renovating the building with the help of HWKN, an architectural design firm that fuses cutting-edge creativity with innovative green design. They have completed projects for Takashi Murakami, MINI, and The Obama Administration.  The building itself is recycled as we appropriate materials for re-use to create a multi-purpose arts ... http://www.fluxfactory.org/projections-of-flux-factory-iii/ After our recent eviction in October, Flux Factory is setting up house (again) in our beloved Long Island City, Queens! We’re excited to report that we’ll be occupying an 8000 square foot, 3 story building just two blocks north of Queens Plaza at 39-31 29th street. We’re working with the wonderful ... http://www.fluxfactory.org/flux-factory-is-moving/ Flux Factory, a long-standing artists collective in Long Island City, is looking for interns to help with various aspects of running the center.  We can't pay, alas, but you'll get lots of new friends, learn how an innovative arts non-profit and budding artist in residency program makes things happen, see ... http://www.fluxfactory.org/call-for-interns/ www.holographics.com.au Martina has been a satellite to Flux Factory since 2004, causing both adventures & installations that play with the way that experience (un)weaves into holographic images and architectural space. Officially Martina is the program coordinator for the Center for the Holographic Arts (www.holocenter.org), works at the Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln (www.khm.de), ... http://www.fluxfactory.org/martina-mrongovius/ NOW WITH DOWNLOADABLE MAP! From May 16 to 23, 2009 the Kindness and Imagination Development Society (K.I.D.S.) will partner with Flux Factory to carry out a series of events and actions in parks, on quiet streets, on busy sidewalks, at workplaces, in private residences, in public libraries and museums, and anywhere ... http://www.fluxfactory.org/kids/ Shalin is Flux Factory's Director of Events and is mostly interested in making your most audacious dreams come true.  It's SHAY-lihn.  He was born and raised in the American South and is half-British, which has resulted in awful teeth and fantastic manners.  He graduated from Hampshire College with a self-designed ... http://www.fluxfactory.org/shalin-scupham/ Douglas Paulson's work is an exploration of the relationships between social dynamics and physical spaces. Paulson received a B.F.A. from the Tyler School of Art in 2003.  In addition to working independently, he's the New York wing of the Copenhagen-based collective, Parfyme, and works with New York's Ward Shelley, and the ... http://www.fluxfactory.org/douglas-paulson-2/ Flux Factory is Moving, from FreeDimensional By Todd Lester, March 19, 2009. As with many civil society initiatives, it is sometimes necessary to change space ... and sometimes necessary to fight for the one you already have. Herewith I am re-posting two notes from the Flux Factory and SFAI: [Flux Factory] After our recent ... http://www.fluxfactory.org/flux-factory-is-moving-2/ For information on Flux Factory's Residency Program, and how to apply for a studio, please review our residency page. If you still have any questions, please fill out the following form. We will reply to you at our earliest convenience. http://www.fluxfactory.org/artist-residencies-inquiries/ Georgia is the Flux communications person.  She whittles her time away, answering emails and maintaining overly complex Excel spreadsheets.   She does other work, too, depending on an infinite number of circumstances.  Georgia studied art and architectural history at Bard College and Sophia University in Tokyo, where she dreams of returning ... http://www.fluxfactory.org/georgia-muenster/ Flux Factory, an artist collective and artist-run center in NYC, is currently accepting proposals for collaborative art projects for our 2009-2010 programming. Projects must commission new work that is collaborative in nature. We create projects in which artists can interact and experiment in ways that produce new works, either as ... http://www.fluxfactory.org/call-for-proposals-2009-2010-programming/ THE END OF THE END OF THE END OF THE END* 昨日のパーティーは、ものすごかったです。とっても広ーい会場に、何百人かのアーティストとその友人が詰めかけていました。この会場となったFlux Factoryは、パーフォーミングアーティストを支援するNPOらしく、そのせいか、広い倉庫のような場所が、細かくたくさんの部屋に仕切られていて、今回のパーティーでは、それぞれの部屋をそれぞれのアーティストが飾り付けし、それらの小部屋ごとに、パフォーマンスやらライブやらが繰り広げられていました。オルタナティブジャズの部屋、ノイズ系テクノでダンスする部屋、アコースティックな女の子の歌の部屋、エレクトリックな民族音楽系バンドの部屋、ビデオアートの部屋、DJ付きのダンスの部屋３つ、、、などなどなど。屋上＋大小２０個くらいの部屋で大変なことになっていました。... read more here http://www.fluxfactory.org/takako-oishi-the-end-of-the-end-of-the-end-of-the-end/ PERFORMANCE, NIGHTLIFE Resquiescat in Flux By MELENA RYZIK Thursday, October 30, 2008 Betty Alexandra Bastidas for The New York Times Artists at work in the Flux Factory. The Flux Factory, a long-running artists’ collective in Queens, has lost its building to the M.T.A. Friday they hand over the keys, ... http://www.fluxfactory.org/ny-times-resquiescat-in-flux/ $10 october 30-31st potluck 6:00pm party 8:00pm-4:00am cleanup 4:00am-6:00am Flux Factory, a long-standing artists collaborative based in Long Island City, is pleased to announce The End of the End of the End of the End (To Be Continued...), a fundraiser and celebration of eminent domain. A giant party with eight hours of art, music, performance, ... http://www.fluxfactory.org/the-end-of-the-end-of-the-end-of-the-end/ Flux Factory presents '50 bucks bring the sluts' by Sarah Beetson Opening Tuesday 23 September 6-9pm then Wednesday and Thursday 6-9pm also Sarah will be talking about the work at the Flux Thursday artist salon 9pm ish. Sarah is a prolific illustrator, with clients including Stella McCartney, The Sunday Telegraph and The Wall Street ... http://www.fluxfactory.org/50-bucks-bring-the-sluts-by-sarah-beetson/ WNYC - The Flux Factory is Going Places August 6, 2008 L Magazine - July 29, 2008 Matt Levy's Lost in History: All Boro Bonanza Spare Times - NYTIMES http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/11/arts/11wspare.html?ex=1373515200&en=5ddc117d0609ba4c&ei=5124&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink Flux Factory Is Hoping To Take You Away http://www.queenstribune.com/leisure/FluxFactoryIsHopingToTakeY.html A Couple Weekend Ideas http://www.thelmagazine.com/lmag_blog/blog/post__06130801.cfm http://www.fluxfactory.org/going-places-doing-stuff-press-coverage/