Flux Factory, based in Long Island City, is one of NYC’s most longstanding and notorious artist-led communities, supporting emerging artists with residencies and 75 annual events and exhibitions. Flux Factory’s Art Auction is their biggest annual event featuring a catered open bar, artworks from 50 Fluxers, and honorees Jean Shin and Shaun Leonardo. The auction launches online on October 9 and culminates with the Gala on Thursday, October 23, at The Suffolk. Proceeds will help jumpstart Flux IV, Flux Factory’s newly acquired gallery in Hunters Point South — don’t miss new exhibitions by Xyza Bacani and Maureen Catbagan opening October 4. Follow flux_factory for open calls and events! To learn more, visit the link in bio. . . . 1 - Sarah Dahlinger, “Halloween” (2023) 2 - Melissa Joseph, “A Pair of Sisters” (2022) 3 - Joshua Goode, “The Death Eater” (2023) 4 - Angela Washko, “Heroines with Baggage: Don't Forget Me” (2022) 5 - Melanie Delach, “Pulled One Way Or The Other” (20...