Ethan Shoshan: For Those Without A Tribe

November 17, 2026 - January 3, 2027

Flux IV, 56-21 2nd Street, Long Island City, NY 11101

Gallery Hours
Weekends, 2:00 - 6:00 pm
Mondays, 4:00 - 8:00 pm (except Dec 7 & 28)
or by appointment

Events
Tuesday, November 17, 6:00 - 9:00 pm | Opening Reception

Monday, November 23, 7:00 pm | Proximity Ritual
Composed by Catherine Noa Ashley and sound designed by Felix Ambach, Proximity Ritual is a micro songbook developed in response to the exhibition, featuring vocalists Mercedes Ferreira-Dias and Michael Delaurier.

Monday evenings, November 30, December 14 & 21, 6:00 - 8:00 pm | How to Be a Hooker
Join Ethan Shoshan and special guests for a series of rug-hooking workshops, exploring the social and communal dimensions of making and living together.

Friday, December 4, 7:00 pm | Shared Frequencies
Experimental musical performance with Johnson Huynh, Madison Hilligoss, and friends incorporating movement, vocals, wind and the body as electrical conductors.

Sunday, December 13, 6:00 – 9:00 pm | Your Kunst is Your Waffle
A waffle night featuring performances by NYC favorite kitchen band NYOBS. Bring your own favorite toppings; waffles will be made on the spot, with contests and special prizes throughout the evening.

Sunday, December 20, 4:00 - 6:00 pm | Analogue STAT (Sculpture/Text/Assemblage/Tactility)
Yasmeen Abdallah will facilitate a workshop that prompts folks to step away from digital devices in favor of an analog form.  The workshop will take form as literary excavation, where concrete poetry, sculptural text, malleable essays, and tangible speech are created, all while keeping cognitive decline at bay.

This project is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature. Further support comes from Materials for the Arts, NYC Department of Cultural Affairs, Allied Productions Inc., and Olde Hope Antiques. Special thanks to Patrick Bell, Sur Rodney Sur, NYC LGBTQ Historic Sites Project, Jan Drojarski, Žilvinas Jonušas, Jack Waters, Peter Cramer, Molly Caldwell, Maureen Catbagan, Gail Thacker, Alice O’Malley, Judith Leinen, Alexandria Deters, Carlo Quispe, Johnson Huynh, Catherine Noa Ashley, Yasmeen Abdallah, Michael Cacciatore, John Michael Swartz, Phillip Ward, Alexander Zev, Stephen Street Gallery, Sally Beauti Twin, Sarah Dahlinger, Danny Crump, all my Flux family, Nat Roe, Susan Katz, and Meghana Karnik.

Press Inquiries & Visitor Information
Meghana Karnik, Curator & Exhibitions Director, meghana@fluxfactory.org

About Flux IV
Flux IV is a new project space by Flux Factory, presenting an annual season of free, multidisciplinary exhibitions and public programs. Designed by architects Interval Projects, Flux IV is the fourth building Flux Factory has operated, located on the Hunters Point South waterfront. After a handful of pilot programs, Flux IV launched its first official public season in 2025.

Accessibility
Flux IV is located on the ground floor of 56-21 2nd Street, Long Island City, NY 11101 between the Queens Landing Boathouse & Environmental Center and Gotham Point apartments. The closest bus stop is 2 St/55 Ave on the Q101. The closest subway station is Vernon Blvd-Jackson Ave on the 7 line (purple) and 21st st G line (green). The closest ferry pier is Hunter’s Point South Ferry Landing. A Citibike station is located at Center Blvd & Hunters Point South Ferry Landing. iPark (paid parking) is available on 1-20 56th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101. There is a public restroom left of our front door.

About Flux Factory
New York City-based and collectively led, Flux Factory’s mission is to support emerging artists through Artist-in-Residencies and Exhibitions, education and collaborative opportunities. For more information on our programs, visit www.fluxfactory.org or follow us on Instagram (@flux_factory).