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​Please join us Saturday August 25th 7-10pm, for The Freak Show’s performance art night! Political, experimental, put on, satire, pure absurd, free range, heart-or-ass-felt it’s a must-see costume welcome soiree of freaky delights! Curated by Jana Astanov Uniska Wahala Kano: My ability to create art is a reflection of my strict muslim upbringing. I am extremely prideful of my insatiable talent to win over a crowd […]

The Freak Show – PERFORMANCE

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THE FREAK SHOW  Curated by John Baber and Carolina Peñafiel. Opening reception: Thursday Aug 16, 6-9pm Show runs through Sept 8th Gallery hrs. Wed- Sat 12-6pm Performance event Aug 25, 7-10pm Closing potluck dinner and Screening, Sept 8th 5pm, videos by Adea Guldi, Brittany Bartley, Carl Diehl, Dahlia Bloomstone, Katie Hovencamp, Khalil Charif, Matti Havens Be sure to read this article about sexual health and hygiene […]

The Freak Show 08/16/18

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Opening July 13, 2018 5-8pm The Feeling is Mutual is an ongoing group exhibition that examines the concept of family values through photography-based media. Each artist photographs within his or her own family, be they biological or chosen. There is an emotional investment in portraying the subject because of their intimate relationship. The result of this investment shows in the mutual affinity one can sense […]

The Feeling is Mutual 07/13/18

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Local Project is proud to announce its Summer Market Sale, which will take place at 11-27 44 Rd. Long Island City, Queens July 8th from 12pm ‘until 8pm. Local Project, a non profit Arts Organization that is been doing projects for the community since 2003, will bring an amazing variety of local Art and Handmade goods created by artists from all over New York City. […]

Cruel Summer Art Market at LP 07/08/18

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NOUMENA: INITIATION curated by Jana Astanov Sat June 30th 5-9PM LIC-A (Long Island City Artists) The Plaxall Gallery 5-25 46th Ave, Long Island City 11101 Performing artists: Jaguar Mary X, Claire Zakiewicz + Siw Laurent, Megwyn White, Prieztezz Or Nah + Undakova, & Greem Jellyfish. Since the 90s of XXc philosophers and art historians were looking for a term to describe the era after postmodernism, […]

NOUMENA: INITIATION | Performance 06/30/18

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Opening Saturday June 23th 6-10pm At The Plaxall Gallery 5-25 46th Avenue Long Island City, 11101 (entrance through the parking lot) Closing with Performance June 30, 6pm Real Sex considers how we relate to our physical bodies and our psychosexual natures in contemporary society. The exhibition features work by two Brooklyn-based artists, Brent Owens and Erin Lynn Welsh. On display are plywood paintings and sculptures […]

Real Sex 06/23/18

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