![]() ![]() The first step toward a new world is imagining it. Today’s rapid environmental degradation and social upheavals demand new systems. Plaxall founder Louis Pfohl always believed it was only a matter of time before Long Island City evolved from a manufacturing hub to a thriving mixed-use community. Culture Lab, at The Plaxall Gallery 5-25 46th Avenue (Enter via uncovered parking lot entrance through door above staircase.), Long Island City, NY 11101. The result is non-musical and anti-aesthetical a sonic bridge that links the idea of society with physical creative collaboration mutual aid and evolution. Using a touchscreen the audience selects from a numbered list of societies and is immersed in the sonic results of a social study conducted by five world-class improvisers involved in movements for social justice each of whom has chosen the sound arts as their primary form of artistic expression. News from Somewhere is a multimedia art installation that aims to provoke reflection upon social structures and power dynamics. ![]() On view: May 4-28 during gallery hours: Thursday & Friday 5-9pm and Saturday & Sunday 2-9pm AboutNews From Somewhere by Tomek Miernowski ![]()
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