Flux Factory
¡Bienvenidxs! A Week-long Open Embroidery Workshop
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYJune 23 - 30, 1 - 5pm
Bienvenidxs, will be an installation of an embroidery workshop open to the public hosted by Lulu Varona.
Haa Guumoben Waaliga (May You Never Be Disgraced): Dual Exhibition by Hana Mire and Samia Osman
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYON VIEW
June 11 - 20 | Gallery Hours Thursday - Sunday
This is a love letter to Mogadishu and its people.
I Love You, I’m Sorry, Come Here: Solo Exhibition by Natalie Tsui
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYGallery Dates: June 4- 6 | Opening Friday, June 4, 6 - 10pm
An examination of the complexities of personal memory using filmed recreations, personal video archives and documentary.
Din Din: 29th Street Block Party
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYMemorial Day, May 31, 2 - 6pm
This Block Party is the opening event for Din Din, a series of free, socially-distanced outdoor public events which use food and art to build community.
A Divergent from the Magnetism of Whiteness: Dealing with the Hungry Ghost
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYOpening April 30, 6-8pm | Open Hours May 1 & 2, 1-6pm
Investigating divergent evolution and the collective subconscious of black artists.
OnlyPods: New Works by Remi Dalton & Jevijoe Vitug
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYApril 1 - 27 | Gallery Opening April 15
Like and subscribe to new channels of work that employ the translational essence of the meme.
There Is Something Here: Solo Exhibition by Carlos David TC
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYMarch 16 - March 31
A solo show by Carlos David TC looking at filmmaking through the lens of the artist's process.
A Familiarity That WARMS: New Work by Layo Bright and Kamari Carter
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYNovember 6 - 18 | Opening: Friday November 6, 6 - 9pm
Flux Factory Gallery, 39-31 29th street, LIC, NY*
By Appointment Only from Friday - Monday
Karaoke Quotes by Jevijoe Vitug
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYJune 18- July 9, 8pm to 11 pm
Viewable from the sidewalk
Jevijoe Vitug has compiled screenshots of karaoke songs online that are mostly revolutionary and popularized by Black artists.
人柱の物語 (hitobashira no monogatari): solo exhibition by Nine Yamamoto-Masson
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYThis exhibition has been cancelled in response to heightened concerns relating to the spread of COVID-19
Nine Yamamoto-Masson presents new works that reflect on the private dimensions of war and US imperialism in Asia.
Springboard Collective presents: HOLY HELL
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYThis event has been cancelled in response to heightened concerns relating to the spread of COVID-19
Our hell on earth features 3 stages of sinful performances, gluttony, and divine comedy that even Dante would be proud of.
An Evening of Quadraphonic Sounds
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYFebruary 28, 7pm
A experimental sound performance in four channel speakers that will envelope the audience with evolving and sonorous motion, curated by Anthony Janas, visuals by Jonathan Sims.
Know The Ways: Solo Exhibition by Marjan Verstappen
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYThursday January 16 - Sunday January 19
Opening reception: January 16, 7 - 11pm
Open Hours: Saturday&Sunday, 1 - 6pm
A solo exhibition by Flux resident Marjan Verstappen.
RUB – Screening, “Two Women”
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYDecember 13
7 – 9pm
"Two Women" by Juanita Imran and Pharah Diaz, preceded by a series of short films.
RUB – Flux Thursday
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYDecember 12
6pm - midnight
RUB Catalog launch, DIY Publishing panel and Karaoke Night!!
Please bring something to eat or drink to share.
Artist Talk by Anna Sorokovaya
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYTuesday, November 26
7:30pm
Anna Sorokovaya will be discussing her work as an artist and curator, and Soshenko 33, a historic artists’ facility Kyiv.
RUB – Now Wave and Graphic Activism
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYNovember 23rd - December 15th
Open Hours: Thursday – Sunday, 1 – 6pm
RUB is an independent publication, an exhibition at Flux Factory, an invitation to collaborate, learn and build community.
Rebuilding Work: Open Studio and Artist Talk with Hunter Creel
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYSeptember 8th
Open Studios, noon - 8pm // Artist Talk, 6pm
Please Join Hunter Creel for an artist talk and discussion about his current project, Gate to the Multi-Verse.
Diving Into The Surface: Solo Exhibition by Marta Masternak
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYAugust 23th - 26th
Gallery Hours: 1pm - 6pm
Opening Reception: August 23th - 7pm
On the edge where the outside ends and the interior begins.
Flux Thursday: Wicket Leeks Potluck & Artist Salon
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYJuly 11
7:30 pm Potluck
8:30 - 9:30 pm Salon Style Presentations in the Flux Factory Gallery
Join us for Flux Factory's longest running public events, Flux Thursday. Please bring food or drink to share
Julian Louis Phillips Performing “1518” and Post-Performance Dialogue
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYSaturday June 29th, 4:30 - 5:30pm
“1518” explores the struggle that the first of a demographic must endure when they break social barriers.
Specially Processed American Me: SPAM, War, and Cuisine Workshop
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYSaturday June 29th, 1 - 3pm
Over a communal meal, artist and playwright Jaime Sunwoo will discuss the history of SPAM, the canned meat, in the Asia-Pacific and its connection to war, class, imperialism, and nostalgia.
Wicket Leeks আড্ডা / Adda & Collaborative Beer Making Workshop
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYThursday June 27th
6-11pm
Wicket Leeks আড্ডা/Adda with Jess Rolls and Zaid Islam
Including a beer making workshop with Gil Lopez and Jon Sims
A View From Above: The Pre-Game Meal by Nathaniel Sullivan
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYTuesday June 25th
7:30pm
NOTE: This event is free, but has a maximum capacity of 12 people, the same as a basketball team, please RSVP
Convening for Disabled Artists, Organizers and Organizations
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYFriday, May 31st, 7pm - 10pm
Saturday, June 1st, 12-6pm + 8pm-11pm
Sunday, June 2nd, 12pm-5pm + 7pm-9pm
Convene with disabled artists, organizers, activists and allies.
Breaking Down: A TALK BACK Panel Discussion on Art And Mental Illness
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYSunday, May 19, 3-5pm
The tale of the emotionally distraught artist lives strong through the lens of Hollywood’s biopics of Van Gogh and Sylvia Plath, but what of that is real?
Alt-Text As Poetry Workshop
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYSaturday, May 11, 3-5pm
How can we instead approach alt-text thoughtfully and creatively? In this workshop, we will reframe alt-text as a type of poetry and practice writing it together.
Talk Back
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYFlux Factory's first Major Exhibition of 2019
May 9th - June 2nd
TALK BACK centers the lives of disabled artists and organizers, seeking to make room for every body and illuminate non-binary futures.
The Great Flux Bake-Off
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYApril 28th, 12pm-6pm
This event is in conjunction with Sunday Painter
Discuss/confirm details together, but the general idea is that we will have an all-day roof picnic and bake-off/TV show filming in the kitchen.
Sunday Painter
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYApril 19-27
Opening of Sunday Painter: April 19, 7 - 10 PM
"Sunday Painter" is an exhibition that examines atypical mediums, outside the scope of an artist's conventional practice.
Certifying Reality
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYApril 11th-15th
Friday, April 12th, opening of certifying Reality 7-10pm
Certifying Reality is an exhibition of six artists contemplating the blurred line between our physical and constructed worlds.
Flux Thursday
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYApril 11th 7pm-10pm
Flux Thursday is of our longest running Flux Factory program, and is an event that includes eating together. This event is in conjunction with Rory Fitzgerald Bledsoe exhibit Certifying Reality.
Flux on the Floor: Trans-Form-Nation edition
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYMarch 21, 7:30pm- 1am
This month Flux on the Floor is being held in conjunction with Kalon Howard's show Trans-Form-Nation. Flux on the Floor is a monthly dance party open to the public.
Trans-Form-Nation: Residency Exhibition by Kalon Hayward
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYOpening Reception, Thursday March 21, 7pm – 1am
March 21-24
Exploring sexuality and spirituality using music, African dance, and poetry. Drum meditation, Tai Chi, and sound healing.
OPEN CALL: Wicket Leeks
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYDEADLINE: MONDAY, APRIL 15TH
Exhibition: June 18th- July 16th, 2019
Using the lenses of food and sports, we invite projects that investigate the histories of nationalist, religious, and corporate colonialism.
You’re Welcome: [Not a rebuttal but conscious thoughts from us/pre-recorder sistory]
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYOpening Reception March 15th 7pm-10pm, March 14th-18th
The focus of the show is black women artists and their art. The work doesn't have to be atypical to our identity as black women.
WORKSHOP: Embroidery with María Lulú Varona
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYSunday, March 3rd, 1pm - 3pm
FREE
Participants will learn the basics of embroidery, such threading a needle, making a knot and drawing in fabric with thread.
PARTY: Flux on the Floor
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYFebruary 28th, Doors 8pm // Music 9pm - 1am Suggested Donation: $5-10
Flux on the Floor is a monthly dance party open to the public and featuring artists-in-residence PlayPlay and Vinyl Richie.
Anahita, the water’s revenge: Solo Exhibition by Sholeh Asgary
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYFebruary 22-24 1pm-6pm
Free
Anahita makes her return, her known and forgotten qualities imagined as an installation of media, sculpture and light.
Rinkworm February 16th
Flux Factory 39-31 29th St, Long Island City, NYRoll with us and get cruisin’ to the tunes of Ben Seretan, live at Rinkworm on Saturday night.