Flux Factory - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Flux Factory . Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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“Must They Also Be Gods” Exhibition
Curated by Kalon Hayward Assistant Curator Bri Frei Curatorial Advisor Haiba Hamilton Must They Also Be Gods is a group show that features the work of over 15 emerging and mid-career Black artists...More »
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Amir Badawi and Maria Lulu Varona “Works in Thread”
Flux Factory presents an exhibition of works by two current Artists-in-Residence, Amir Badawi and María Lulu Varona. Each uses colorful embroidery thread to arrive at radically different ends. A quiet...More »
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Marta Masternak “Diving Into The Surface”
on the edge where the outside ends and the interior begins Marta Masternak was born in Poznan, Poland and now lives and works in Berlin. She studied Painting, Sculpture, and Multimedia at the University...More »
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“Wicket Leeks” Exhibition
Using the lenses of food and sports, Wicket Leeks showcases cooks, athletes, researchers, artists, coaches, and makers to help investigate the unsavory histories of nationalist, religious, and corporate...More »
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“Talk Back” Exhibition
Flux Factory presents its first 2019 Major Exhibition, TALK BACK, curated by Lexy Ho-Tai and Moira Williams. TALK BACK centers the lives and leadership of disabled artists and organizers, asserting...More »
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Patrick O’Dwyer “Rapture”
Flux Factory presents an exhibition of new paintings by our Gallery Management Intern, Patrick “Paddy” O’Dwyer. Having recently completed a BFA in painting at the Limerick School of Art and Design, Flux...More »
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“Mark for Redaction” Exhibition
Mark for Redaction is a group exhibition envisioned by former flux resident Razan Al-Salah and curated by Hilal Khalil, this exhibition showcases multi-disciplinary forms of contemporary art from self-identified...More »
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“S.T.E.P.” Exhibition
Flux Factory and Queens Museum present curated by Christina Freeman, Emireth Herrera and moira williams. Saunter Trek Escort Parade… (S.T.E.P…) is the first of its kind; a walking-based art exhibition...More »
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“Flux City 6” Exhibition
For our first Major Exhibition of 2018, Flux Factory presents Flux City 6. Flux City 6 is a four week cycle of city creation and destruction, rebirth and cataclysm, a phoenix-rising-from-the-ashes, Godzilla-traipsing-in-from-the-sea-in-fire-and-chaos....More »
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Martha Naranjo Sandoval “Día de Muertos”
November 2nd, 6pm will be a day for us to gather, celebrate and pay our respects to our beloved dead. For this year’s Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) Martha Naranjo Sandoval will be taking over FluxFactory’s...More »
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“Self Storage” Exhibition
Queens art show legally occupies self storage units to highlight displacement ·The selfstorage units will be accessible from October6thtoOctober27th ·...More »
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“Humorgous Smorgasbord” Exhibition
Long Island City Flux Factory presents Humorgous Smorgasbord, a group exhibition of artworks utilizing incongruity through live performance, video, sculpture and writing. Most of you probably won’t make...More »
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“Tongue Tide” Exhibition
Flux Factory presents its next 2017 Major Exhibition, Tongue Tide. Inspired by Flux Factory’s location in Queens, NY — the most language-dense area in the world— Tongue Tide explores the multitude...More »
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“Resident Exhibition: I am also We: the consciousness of decolonization”
Opening will feature Razan’s videoworks projected in an installation designed by Hyun Wook Seo, a signmaking workshop to populate the installation led by Ashley Yang-Thompson, good Arab Levantine food...More »
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“We Have Always Lived In The Future” Exhibition
We Have Always Lived in the Future is one of Flux Factory’s major 2017 exhibitions and is curated by Flux Artists-in-Residence, Joelle Fleurantin and Joshua Moton. We Have Always Lived in the Future...More »
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“Against Competition/Towards Mutual Aid” Exhibition
ABC No Rio in Exile at Flux Factory Against Competition/Towards Mutual Aid is a collaborative arts project between ABC No Rio and Flux Factory. The project seeks to create an alternative to the traditional,...More »
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“Artificial Retirement” Exhibition
Artificial Retirement addresses the question, What is failure in this technologically aided era? The show presents artworks and performances by artists working with ideas of ‘Failure, Imperfection, and...More »
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“Debt Positive” Exhibition
There will be ongoing performances during open gallery hours including $1000 Mandala by Sarah Beck and Not everything that counts, can be counted by Moira Williams, Niki Athanasiadou, Michael Asbill, and...More »
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“Fung Wah Biennial Gallery Exhibit”
In March 2016, Flux Factory will commission 24 US-based and international artists to create site-specific works for three Chinatown bus routes in the North-Eastern United States for the inaugural Fung...More »
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“Test Patterns” Exhibition
- Media: Sculpture - Installation - Video installation - Media Arts - Performance Art
- 2015-12-05 - 2015-12-18
Test Patterns is a group exhibition that examines the ways in which we interact with technological standards. Technological standards are visual, auditory, and mathematical references usually held by...More »
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“Pivot” Exhibition
Pivot is an international, multi-venue group art exhibition exploring processes of consuming and subsuming through multimedia, sculpture, sound, and research lecture. The show features work from artists...More »
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“Hotel Wars” Exhibition
Opening Ceremonies & Parade: Sunday October 4th, 4-5 pm Awards Ceremony #1: Sunday October 11th, 4-5 pm Awards Ceremony #2: Sunday October 18th, 4-5 pm Closing Ceremony & Winners Crowned: Sunday...More »
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Kara Jefts “ERO GURO NANSENSU”
Flux Factory artist-in-residence Kara Jefts re-embodies the work of Mavo artists, an artist group and magazine of the same name active from 1923-1926 in Japan, in order to better understand a body of work...More »
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Tzu-Huan Lin “The Yellow Snake Is Waiting”
What do I really want? What do I really desire? You know it, you feel it too. The Serpents of Desire are waiting for you. Walk along the water to find it. Be careful of those animals and beasts,...More »
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“BAZT” Exhibition
BAZT is a group showing of object-based pieces and works on paper within a constructed environment for community events. The individual works explore humor and mystery. The entirety of the constructed...More »
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Roopa Vasudevan Atif Ateeq “HANDS UP”
HANDS UP is an interactive installation that explores law enforcement’s relationship with people of color. The installation will simulate the experience of being confronted by the police in the manner...More »
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Eric Leiser “HOLONOMIC”
A new series of luminous holographic images by Eric Leiser. Come and contemplate a scholars rock through the holographic medium. Leiser’s exhibition HOLONOMIC visually engages the viewer to instigate...More »
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“Counterfeiting For Cash” Exhibition
Flux Factory presents Counterfeiting For Cash, an exhibition that confronts notions of authorship and authenticity, value, and celebrates ingenuity. Twelve artists have been commissioned to intervene in...More »
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Wieteke Heldens “Painting, Painthing and Paintthing (the verbs)”
“I am pleased to present my second solo show at Flux Factory: “Painting, Painthing and Paintthing, (the verbs).” I will show new work made during my third residency, but also look back at work made during...More »
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Ayden L.M. Grout “Pillow Book”
Flux Factory artist-in-residence Ayden L.M. Grout presents her newest body of work, Pillow Book. With photography, installation, video, and text, she explores the physical, emotional, subconscious and...More »
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“Within A Tournament of Value” Exhibition
Visitors to the space will engage with artworks and texts engaging with ideas of commodification and planned obsolescence, as well as the curator who will hold office hours in the space each of the 15...More »
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“Exquisite Contraption” Exhibition
Flux Factory announces Exquisite Contraption, a collaboratively conceived and constructed machine that spans the entire building to facilitate a weekly “family photograph.” Over the next year, the Flux...More »
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Emi Nishiwaki “Lights in the Gloaming”
In the solo exhibition Lights in the Gloaming Flux Factory artist-in-residence Emi Nishiwaki will present her new works. In two installations, Sway of Dream and Constellation, Nishiwaki explores the alternation...More »
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“Current Model Like New” Exhibition
Current Model Like New uses the car dealership – a signifier of class divisions, commodity fetishism, and globalization – as its impetus. Artists Daniel Keller, Katja Novitskova, Jon Rafman, and Amalia...More »
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“Untitled (As of Yet)” Exhibition
Consider the massive power outage throughout the northeastern United States in 2003, which prompted thousands of New Yorkers to walk home from work. At any given moment, individuals who may have passed...More »
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Alex Young “EARTH MAN EARTH”
In his solo exhibition at Flux Factory, Alex Young presents EARTH MAN EARTH – a constellation of objects, ephemera and video resurrecting the spirit of integrated mega-scale world planning in an effort...More »
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Christina Laquet “CR(I)SES AD(JUST)MENTS (COLLAPSED)”
CR(I)SES AD(JUST)MENTS (COLLAPSED) focuses on the monstrous metaphors that were born out of The Great Depression of 1929 and those that have yet to arise from the 2008 Great Recession. In 1933, just four...More »
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"The Wonder Cabinet" Exhibition
Flux Factory presents The Wonder Cabinet, an experiment in collaborative story writing and contemporary wunderkammer. The exhibition brings together an eclectic group of artists – sculptors, costumers,...More »
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"anything ANYTHING" Exhibition
Flux Factory presents anything ANYTHING, a group exhibition featuring Fluxers from this past year. Flux Factory is a complex web that encompasses an artist collective, an international residency program,...More »
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"Domestic Revolution" Workshops
Domestic activities are not for the faint of heart. They are for the powerhouse inside of you, the factory within a human being. Domestic Revolution is an interactive workshop series focused on different...More »
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"The Loneliness of the Middle-Distance Runner" Exhibition
Flux Factory presents The Loneliness of the Middle-Distance Runner, organized by Flux Curator-in-Residence, Sam Perry. This group exhibition brings together film, photography, and performance works from...More »
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"Public Trust" Exhibition
- Media: Drawing - Photography - Installation - Video installation - Performance Art
- 2012-09-07 - 2012-09-30
Public Trust is comprised of both artworks at the Flux Factory gallery and actions in public spaces and institutions throughout New York City, including re-enactments of protests staged by artists groups...More »
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"Terribilis Tubus" Exhibition
Flux Factory presents Terribilis Tubus, a group show of four Glasgow-based artists in collaboration with David Dale Gallery & Studios, including works by Hirofumi Suda & Risa Tsunegi and current...More »
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Lehna Huie "Out of Many, One People"
Lehna Huie’s solo exhibition, Out of Many, One People is a commentary on multiculturalism through the lens of Jamaican culture. The exhibition title comes from Jamaica’s national motto, and alludes to...More »
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"Bionic Garden" Exhibition
Flux Factory is proud to present Bionic Garden, an exhibition that unveils how humans have adapted to grow plants in the most unlikely of ways and places. Works will be displayed in a range of environments...More »
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Wojciech Gilewicz "Residency Unlimited"
During the course of two months, Gilewicz cleaned Flux Factory as a way to explore the overlap of immigration status and the paradoxes of artistic success. The artist has written the following statement...More »
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"The Infamous Outpost" Exhibition
In the spring of 2012, thirteen artists will create a site-specific installation and temporary consulate of Flux Factory titled The Infamous and Only Somewhat Ambassadorial Outpost of the Semi-Legitimate...More »
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"Banquet for America" Exhibition
Flux Factory announces Banquet for America, an experimental utopian village centered around a banquet table. Our artist-built town-within-a-gallery will be complete with a theater, specialized shops, and...More »
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"Congress of Collectives" Exhibition
Congress of Collectives is designed to unite collectives, individuals who choose to work collaboratively, and audience members. The three week-long series of events will examine the many forms of collaboration,...More »
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"Why Participate?" Exhibition
“There is something in critique that is akin to virtue.” Michel Foucault, lecture “What is Critique?” The artists included in Why Participate? are constructive critics concerned with collaboration,...More »
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"Invite or Reject" Exhibition
Invite or Reject is an ambitious new Irish Visual Arts Exhibition curated by MART’s Ciara Scanlan and Matthew Nevin. The show consists of 15 selected Irish artists to create new work spread over a three-city...More »
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"Memory Palace - Brooklyn College MFA Thesis Exhibition 2011"
The ‘ memory palace’ is an ancient memorization technique, one which exploits the fact that our visual/spatial memory far outperforms our verbal and numerical memory. To memorize a long text or string...More »
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"The Typhoon Continues and So Do You" Exhibition
Flux Factory presents The Typhoon Continues and So Do You, an exhibition of new works through which artists contemplate four specific “artifacts” of war and how their original purposes are transformed...More »
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"Into the Night" Exhibition
An exhibition of large format holograms that capture the hidden dimensions of the body. More »
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"Holoscape" Exhibition
A collaboration between Martina Mrongovius and Nick Normal to construct miniature landscape & hologram from captured moments of Conflux Festival To help construct the Holoscape: * Explore the...More »
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"Fallow" Exhibition
Guest curator Bridget Stixrood in collaboration with Anonymous Gallery and Flux Factory, present the exhibition: FALLOW. Artists Mary Mattingly, Brendan Fernandes and Artemis Louis work to examine American...More »