Gothamist: Visit Kitty City — May 30, 2013
"Visit Kitty City, A Miniature City Created For Cats!" By JEN CARLSON Read the original here
Rob O’Connor
Rob O’Connor’s work is primarily painting based, but touches on all manner medium and contexts, both traditional and experimental all of which expand upon and feed into each other. Pivotal to his practice is the processing of excessive cultural stimuli and historical memory.
Materials For the Arts — May 28, 2013
"The Purr-fect City" By RACHEL KUO Read the original here
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love My Bike
First Session Sunday May 26th, 6 - 9pm Second Session + Bike Tour Sunday, June 2nd, 1 - 6pm How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love My Bike is part of Flux Factory's 2013 educational initiative, Make It Til You Break It, a series of hands-on workshops that teach practical skills and culminate in a group activity among participants.
Queens Courier — May 23, 2013
Kids learn lessons while building ‘Kitty City’ in LIC By ANGY ALTAMIRANO Read the original here
Eirini Oraiopoulou
Eirini Oraiopoulou works within the fields of urbanism, social, and cultural studies, with a focus on the local-global dialectic and the contemporary city.
Flux Factory at Noguchi Museum
Date + time: Sunday, May 19th, 11am - 6pm Location: Noguchi Museum, 9-01 33rd Road, Long Island City Two Flux-Artists-in-Residence will host a discussion about different artworks in the Noguchi Museum, as part of Community Day May 2013.
My Diamond Shoes are Too Tight: A Discussion of Fame
Date + time: Wednesday, May 15th, 8pm Location: Flux Factory Gallery, 39-31 29th Street, LIC FREE! My Diamond Shoes are Too Tight: A Discussion of Fame is a panel discussion and presentation bringing together three artists who have a critical and unique approach to celebrity: JD Samson, Nathaniel Sullivan, and Ann Hirsch.
Tween Dweam Recap
Flux Factory celebrated the last of its teenage years with the Tween Dweam Social on April 27th, 2013. The gallery was transformed into the coolest basement dance party ever, decked out with everything a tween could possibly dweam of.