MFTA Gallery: “Unraveling Threads” by Borinquen Gallo

Materials for the Arts 33-00 Northern Blvd, 3rd Floor, Long Island City, NY, United States

"Extrapolating beauty in unexpected places is a way for me to feel at home, to feel safe as I nomadically inhabit and navigate different spaces and places,” shared MFTA Artist-in-Residence Borinquen Gallo about her creative practice. Born and raised in Italy, Gallo’s world perspective shifted dramatically when she moved to the Bronx at thirteen years… Read More »MFTA Gallery: “Unraveling Threads” by Borinquen Gallo

The Moth and MFTA Present: “Better Than New” An Open-Mic Storytelling Event

Materials for the Arts 33-00 Northern Blvd, 3rd Floor, Long Island City, NY, United States

Join Materials for the Arts and The Moth Community Team in Long Island City for a StorySLAM on Thursday, April 17, 2025, from 6:30 — 8:30pm! Better Than New, an open mic story-telling event, will allow attendees to throw their hat in the ring to be selected at random to share a 5-minute story in accordance with… Read More »The Moth and MFTA Present: “Better Than New” An Open-Mic Storytelling Event