Flux Factory
Thursday Program
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NY(All day) Experimental Barter Deli
11:00am – 2:00pm What We Need is Beautiful and Free
1:00pm – 3:00pm Sketching Our Dream Space
3:00pm – 5:00pm Disinheriting Capitalism
5:00pm – 7:00pm Transparency Tools Primer
7:00pm – 10:00pm ACE EVENING: A Sexual Series – screening, performance &
Nothing Personal – Solo Exhibition by Kyung-jin Kim
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYOpening reception
February 1st, 7pm - 10pm
Gallery Open Hours
February 2nd, Noon - 6pm
February 3rd – 4th, noon – 4pm
February 5th, Noon - 6pm
‘Nothing Personal’ is an interactive installation where the voice and position matters. In this built environment, every component influences its surroundings.
Flux Thursday: Meatloaf Party
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYPlease bring your favorite loaf / meatloaf-adjacent dish / classic side / perfect beverage pairing / any dessert and your hungry self / and your hungry friends
Pop Gym Pop Up: Free Self-Defense Workshop
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYCome by this FREE Pop Up workshop to learn some introductory skills that will keep you feeling safe.
Mardi Gras Co-op Mixer
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYInterested in cooperative urban living? This is a meet-up for you
The Art of DJ’ing 101 w/ DJ PlayPlay (Jess Dilday)
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYIn this introduction to DJ'ing, PlayPlay will go over various techniques DJs use to create a seamless musical journey and to keep the dance floor going.
City #1
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NY10AM - 9PM FORT CITY, by Cayla Lockwood and Sarah Dahlinger
9PM-12AM Immigrant Ball by Katya Grokhovsky
City #2
10AM -9PM The Central Nervous City by Cait Davis
9PM-12AM The Destruction of Civilization by Larissa Hayden
City #3
10AM - 8PM City with a Diamond Heart by Hui-Ying Tsai
8PM - 10PM Experimental performances and music curated by Patricio Jijón
Introduction to programming for people who don’t necessarily like computers
March 20th, 7:00pm
This workshop will introduce participants to fundamentals of programming as well as provide resources for further study.
avoid romanticizing the landscape
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYopening reception: friday, march 23rd , 7-9pm
open gallery: saturday & sunday, 24th - 25th march noon-6pm
You will be pulled into a murky remembrance; some dusty flashback of a lover long gone, or a lingering dream of your bare feet sunk in sand.
Roundtable: Diversity work | notes on body politics & space invaders
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYRoundtable: Diversity work | notes on body politics & space invaders
March 25 | 2-4 pm
“Diversity work” is a round table discussion that responds to current
perspectives in feminist art.
Jazz at Flux
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYSunday, March 25
7pm - 9:30pm
The music will be performed within the exhibition "avoid romanticizing the landscape" by illesha Khandelwal
Otherworldly™: Solo exhibition by Cayla Lockwood
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYApril 6th and 7th
Grand Opening Reception: Friday, April 6th, 7-9pm
At Otherworldly™, we believe you can transcend space and time through our unique and luxurious product line.
Beauty Beer Spa
Saturday, April 7th, 4-7pm - FREE
Join Flux Factory for a brew day & beauty spa event. Gil Lopez will teach you the art of beer brewing, while Cayla Lockwood treats us to boozy beauty treatments and aromatherapy.
April Flux Thursday: Roots
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYThursday April 12th
Dinner at 7 pm. Presentations begin at 8 pm
The event is free, but please do bring something to share! The presenters will be looking back at their roots, while we eat root vegetables.
KOOKERVILLE: Solo exhibition by Lexy Ho-Tai
kickstarter 58 Kent Street, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesSaturday, April 14, 1pm-10pm* // Opening reception 7pm - 10pm.
Sunday, April 15, 1pm-6pm
Creator, Lexy Ho-Tai, invites you to experience and create Kookerville. Tap into your inner child! Workshops throughout the weekend.
Anything! | Group exhibition by Flux Factory
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYApril 21st-28th 11am - 5pm
Opening: April 20 6pm - 10pm
The annual group show at Flux Factory presents sculptural installations, photography, text and video by current and former fluxers.
WFLX: Flux Factory Radio
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYOngoing - click here for radio link
WFLX is an ongoing Flux Factory project, organized by DJ Vinyl Richie with love. WFLX broadcasts interviews with artists, play lists by Fluxers, and hype for Flux projects from our humble home in Long Island City
Wilder LIC Group Exhibition Opening Reception
Windmill Community Garden 39-22 29th St, Long Island City, NY, United StatesJoin us Saturday, May 5th for a celebration of untamed New York with Wilder LIC, the very first group exhibition at the Windmill Community Garden. This outdoor exhibition features thirteen artists whose work seeks to make visible the wildness that lies just below the city’s concrete. Food and refreshments provided by Juquila Kitchen. Engaging conversation…
May Flux Thursday: Eat the Weeds
Windmill Community Garden 39-22 29th St, Long Island City, NY, United StatesMay 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.
Open Engagement turn up with Party Noire, Xhoir and DJ Latham
Windmill Community Garden 39-22 29th St, Long Island City, NY, United StatesMay 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.
An Obscure Silhouette: Solo Exhibition by Po-Yen Wang
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYOpening 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.
Amirtha Kidambi and Jessica Pavone (solo and duo sets)
Windmill Community Garden 39-22 29th St, Long Island City, NY, United StatesMay 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
Richard Garet and Andrea Haenggi performances
Windmill Community Garden 39-22 29th St, Long Island City, NY, United StatesJune 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, NYJune 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.
June Flux Thursday: “ ”(quote, unquote) with Wieteke Heldens
Welcome to this month's Flux Thursday
June 14th - Potluck dinner at 7pm
Followed by Artist presentations from: Jonathan Sims, Tracy May Fuad, Rich Ann and Wieteke Heldens
The New Non: New narratives in Non-Representational Art and Abstraction
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYJune 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.
Air Rights: a series of artist-made flags
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYFlag 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.
Flux Thursday: July 2018
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYFlux 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.
WORKSHOP: Music Production For Everyone with PlayPlay
July 25th
7pm - 9pm
PlayPlay will teach attendees how to make rhythms using just a laptop and a free web-based music making program, Soundtrap.