Flux Needs YOU!
I used to live at Flux back when it was in Williamsburgh and can vouch for the amount of fun you'll have with these folks if ever your paths cross. So, if you want to be part of something transformative (I just made that word up, I like it!) and creative, definitely join them. Here's the information: Flux Factory, an artists collective and artist-run center, is seeking volunteers to help build its new communal home. Starting April 1st we will be renovating an 8,000 square foot building in the heart of Long Island City, Queens. The move follows our eviction from our former home this fall due to expansion of the Long Island Railroad. Our facilities will include work studios and offices for artists of all walks, a communal computer lab/office, woodshop, silk-screening facilities, two galleries, shared kitchens and bathrooms, and (for at least a little while) a three-story tall conveyor belt. We’re also hoping to set up a communal roof-top garden (even though we don’t know much a...