{"id":70867,"date":"2017-07-22T08:19:28","date_gmt":"2017-07-22T12:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=70867"},"modified":"2017-07-21T04:22:01","modified_gmt":"2017-07-21T08:22:01","slug":"lic-art-stroll-materials-for-the-arts-and-flux-factory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=70867","title":{"rendered":"LIC Art Stroll: Materials for the Arts and Flux Factory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sat, July 22, 2017 2:00 PM \u2013 5:00 PM<br \/>\nMaterials for the Arts<br \/>\n33-00 Northern Boulevard, 3rd Floor, Long Island City<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Materials-for-the-Arts-.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[70867]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-70868\" title=\"Materials for the Arts\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Materials-for-the-Arts-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"274\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Join the Long Island City Cultural Alliance (LICCA) for an Art Stroll on Saturday, July 22nd. The stroll features a guided tour of Materials for the Arts (MFTA), and a special curators tour of the exhibition Tongue Tide, currently showing at the Flux Factory.<\/p>\n<p>The program begins at MFTA, with a tour the current exhibition Twisted Woven Tied by artist in residence Dianne Smith and a tour of the impressive warehouse full of unique and inspiring reusable art materials made available for free to New Yorkers through the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs.<\/p>\n<p>We will then walk to Flux Factory, where curators Christina Freeman and Emireth Herrera Valdes will give a tour of the current exhibition Tongue Tide. Inspired by our home borough of Queens, NY &#8212; the most language-dense area in the world&#8211; Tongue Tide explores the multitude of ways in which artists engage with language, investigating the ways in which we experience, use and understand words. See Tongue Tide in ArtFCity&#8217;s MUST SEE Guide.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, the we will stroll over to the Windmill Community Garden for snacks and drinks. PLEASE NOTE: This walking tour is rain or shine. Good walking shoes are recommended.<br \/>\nItinerary:<br \/>\n2 pm: Guided tour of Material for the Arts<br \/>\n3 pm: Curators tour of Flux Factory Major Exhibition: Tongue Tide<br \/>\n4 pm: Reception at Windmill Community Garden<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sat, July 22, 2017 2:00 PM \u2013 5:00 PM Materials for the Arts 33-00 Northern Boulevard, 3rd Floor, Long Island City<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stay-connected-to-the-latest-local-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=70867"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70870,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70867\/revisions\/70870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=70867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=70867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=70867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}