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May Flux Thursday: Eat the Weeds

Windmill Community Garden 39-22 29th St, Long Island City, NY, United States

May 10th, 7pm Dinner // 8pm Artist Talks

Please join us for Eat the Weeds, a very special edition of Flux Thursdays, hosted in conjunction with Wilder LIC, a group exhibition in the Windmill Garden.

Wilder LIC: Good Vibrations Acoustic Cartography Tours

All tours occur Saturday, May 12
Tours: 1pm, 2:30 & 4pm

Using his custom Mobile Listening Kits, Wilder LIC artist Johann Diedrick will be leading three Acoustic Cartography Tours. RSVP is a must!

Open Engagement turn up with Party Noire, Xhoir and DJ Latham

Windmill Community Garden 39-22 29th St, Long Island City, NY, United States

May 13, 2018 // 7:00  -  Midnight
Free with OE Pass // General Admission begins at 9pm and is $5

As a closing event for the Social Justice conference Open Engagement (OE), Party Noire will carry's us into the future with vibes galore.

$5

An Obscure Silhouette: Solo Exhibition by Po-Yen Wang

Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NY

Opening reception: Friday, May 18, 7pm – 10pm
Gallery Open Hours: May 19 – 20, noon – 4 pm or by appointment

An Obscure Silhouette brings together work exploring the multi-layered identity within a person, incorporating video, installation and sculpture.

Free

Resilience: A Sonic Tribute to the Queer History of Club Music

THURSDAY, MAY 24th - SUNDAY, MAY 27th 
A soundscape project exploring the queer history of electronic club music.

Opening, 7pm, May 24th // Dance Party, 9pm May 25th // Open Studio, 2pm - 8pm, May 26th // Artist Talk, 2pm May 27th

Flux on the Floor

Friday May 25th
9pm-1am

Flux Factory will host a long-overdue dance party benefitting their upcoming group residency at ARoS Public (Denmark).

$5

Weedy Nomad: A Performative Field Study

May 26, 2 - 3pm
Part of the Wilder LIC Group Exhibition, May 5 - June 6

Tour Commences at the Windmill Community Garden, 39-22 29th Street, Long Island City

Weedy Nomad: A Walking Tour of LIC’s Forgotten Landscapes

Weedy Nomad: A Walking Tour of LIC’s Forgotten Landscapes May 27, 2 - 3pm Part of the Wilder LIC Group Exhibition Tour commences at the Windmill Community Garden, 39-22 29th Street in Long Island City Join artists Thomas Choinacky and Christopher Kennedy for a walking tour of Long Island City’s overlooked green spaces and marginal…

Amirtha Kidambi and Jessica Pavone (solo and duo sets)

Windmill Community Garden 39-22 29th St, Long Island City, NY, United States

May 27th, Doors: 4 pm - This event is free!
at the Windmill Community Garden, 39-22 29th St, Long Island City

As part of the Wilder LIC Exhibition, Flux Factory hosts music by Amirtha Kidambi and Jessica Pavone

Impulse: Solo Exhibition by Amir Badawi

June 1st - 5th
Opening: Friday, June 1st, 7-10 pm // Gallery Hours: 12-4 pm

Does anything in the universe have meaning?  Maybe!  Either way there will be beer.  

Richard Garet and Andrea Haenggi performances

Windmill Community Garden 39-22 29th St, Long Island City, NY, United States

June 3, Doors: 4 pm
At the Windmill Community Garden, 39-22 29th St, Long Island City

++ food provided throughout by Flux Iron Chefs!
Only 15 may participate in Andrea's piece, RSVP is a must

“ ”(quote, unquote) with Wieteke Heldens

Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NY

June 13th - 17th

Wieteke Heldens will use the gallery of Flux Factory to do work on her current project : “ ” (quote, unquote). Visitors are invited to put graffiti on the gallery walls.

Free

Wilder LIC: Artist Talks & Closing Reception

Windmill Community Garden 39-22 29th St, Long Island City, NY, United States

June 17th, 6pm-8pm
This is the closing ceremony of the Wilder LIC Exhibition!
Food served by Flux Iron Chefs!

Presentations by Moira Williams, Ethan Crenson, Nat Roe and Katya Khan.

One Spa on a Time produced by Springboard Collective

June 22, 12:00 pm - June 24, 11:59 pm, 2018

Flux Factory is pleased to present an immersive 60-hour spa resort produced by Springboard Collective. Visit One Spa on a Time, and live happily ever after.

free

The New Non: New narratives in Non-Representational Art and Abstraction

Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NY

June 29 - July 1 // Opening Reception: June 29, 7-10pm

Artists defining the contemporary paradigm of abstraction, using non-representational art to engage with complex concepts, themes, or narratives.

Free

Air Rights: a series of artist-made flags

Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NY

Flag flying from July 5 - August 16th
In connection with Pintados: Portraits of Immigrants as Ancestors, Solo Exhibition by Jevijoe Vitug

This flag embodies solidarity with immigrants and the working class.

Free

Flux Thursday: July 2018

Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NY

Flux Thursday, July 12
7pm - 10pm

Fluxers Catalina Jordan Alvarez and Wallis Cheung have invited artists Samuel Lang Budin and Colin Klockner to speak to us about their work.

Free

WORKSHOP: Visual Storytelling

Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NY

July 28th and 29th
Noon - 6pm
A free 2 day workshop focussing on the language of cinema. Participants will develop their directorial and cinematographer skills, and learn to see in new ways.

Free

Mark for Redaction – Open Call

Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NY

Deadline//تاريخ: July 31st

Open call for Kweer, queer, lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and/or gender non-conforming people who have ties to al-‘ālam al-‘arabī also known as South West Asia and North Africa (SWANA)

Free

Flux in Residence at ARoS Public

ARoS Public Aros Allé 2, Aarhus, Denmark

August 1st - September 30th, 2018

Over 30 Flux Factory artists from around the world will be Flux-in-Residence at ARoS Public in Aarhus, Denmark for all of August and September. Join us or follow our adventure online!

Undecidable Night Club at Flux Factory

Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NY

Saturday, August 4
Open Doors 7;30pm - Show Starts At 8pm

A millennium sleek- liquid invitation for a night of performance, music, and dancing.

Going Sour: Flux Thursday, August

Thursday, August 9 at 7pm - Presentations at 8pm

Join us for a round table conversation and open mic addressing the metaphor of sour. We will talk about our friends and lovers whose relationships have gone sour or how to avoid them going sour.

ALBI AY! AY!

Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NY

Join us on Friday 24​th​ of August ​for a night of performances and dancing!
Doors open at 7:30, performances start at 8pm

“Albi Ay! Ay!” is a party! (I mean immersive participatory multimedia installation)

Free

PASSAGES: Readings and Screenings

Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NY

Apologies, this event had to be cancelled. Please join us for next week's Major Exhibition opening for S.T.E.P!

A series of readings and screenings, curated y Deloris O and Amia Yokoyama

Free

Saunter Trek Escort Parade (S.T.E.P….)

Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NY

September 6 - 30th

Curated by Christina Freeman, Emireth Herrera & moira williams, S.T.E.P…. seeks to be an overlapping convergence & entanglement of walking, walk-based works & programming, mobilizing throughout New York.

Free

Dutch Kills Dérive

Septmeber 8 from 9:30AM - 12:30PM

Water is life... Until we shit in it... Join us for a morning dérive that begins inside Flux Factory’s plumbing and ends at Newton Creek center of hydro-geologic power.

Of Statues and Markers

Saturday September 8, 5:00pm

Of Statues and Markers walkshop begins 5pm then departs 7:30 pm. Of Statues and Markers also includes a night vision infrared camera hacking walkshop! Cameras will then be used on the walk.

The Invisible Wind 8

Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NY

September 15th, 7:30 - September 16th, 1am

The Invisible Wind 8 is an ongoing series of suburban night walks. Strap on your hiking boots, bring water, snacks toshare, warm clothes, stamina, and an open heart.

Flux Thursday, S.T.E.P…

September 13th  7 - 10 pm

Please join us for our monthly community potluck! We invite you to meet walking artists, and ask: Who sets the pace of the world, what is the power of dreams and other questions.

Dream Yards

Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NY

Friday, September 14th, 7:30pm

Dream Yards is a playful outdoor walking performance to specific locations around Long Island City; where the audience might find themselves in (old medieval) York!

Perambulator

Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NY

September 15th, 11:30 am

The Perambulator walk invites stroller users to walk together en masse around the Long Island City neighborhood, collectively surveying its challenges.

pasaré:la pasarela me lleva pa’lla – O V A H

September 16, 6pm

ray’s walkshop aims to create an adjacent speculative space where bodies activate the site through their engagement with the space while disrupting the normative gaze by moving between spectator and actor.

Gallivanting! A walking tour of Little Manila, NYC

Saturday, September 22 / Gallivant begins 2 – 4pm
Event is FREE

Gallivanting! A walking tour of Little Manila, NYC. Please wear comfortable clothing, shoes, bottled water and bring your MetroCard.

Free

Closing Reception & a Device to Say Goodbye

Saturday, September 29th
6pm - 9pm S.T.E.P Closing Party // 9pm A Device to Say Goodbye

For the closing event, we will walk through the exhibition and exit Flux Factory and walk to a post box where we will mail our devices.

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