GROUNDHOG DAY. Staten Island Chuck and Puxatony Phil agree in their forecast of an early spring this year--they did not see their shadows this morning (if they see their shadow they retreat back inside their burrow and winter will continue for 6 more weeks). How accurate is this prediction? 39%, according to Stormfax Weather Almanac's analysis on Puxatony Phil--the history of … [Read more...]
GUEST LECTURE Anton Seimon on Storm Chasing
Join us for a talk on Storm Chasing: Sunday, October 17 at 4 pm Location: Flux Factory, 39-31 29th Street, Long Island City, NY 11101. [Directions here] Climate scientist Anton Seimon applies research on global climate change to environmental conservation for the Wildlife Conservation Society. With work in the high Andes of Peru and the Albertine Rift area in Africa, he … [Read more...]
Portfolio Launch: 2009 SP Weather Reports
Sunday, August 22nd 4:00 PM Flux Factory: 39-31 29th Street, Long Island City. Free and open to the public The artist-run SP Weather Station, currently based on the roof of Flux Factory, invites you to a release party for its 2009 Weather Report portfolios. Each portfolio in the edition of 30 contains 12 works produced by 12 different artists who were invited to … [Read more...]
2008 Reports on view:
New Prints: Part II work from International Print Center New York
March 8 – April 4, 2010 Reception: Thursday, March 25th from 5-7pm Meyerson Hall Gallery 210 South 34th Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 Hours: Monday-Friday, 10-5pm View University of Pennsylvania School of Design press release … [Read more...]
2008 reports collated and ready for solstice
The portfolios of 2008 weather reports are complete! Out-of-town participants should recieve their set by mail in the next few days. Nearby participants, let's arrange pickup. … [Read more...]