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Derek Eller Gallery

Derek Eller Gallery was founded by Derek Eller in 1997 in New York City’s Lower East Side. The gallery was created to showcase contemporary art and support emerging artists. Derek Eller Gallery has been pivotal in the careers of artists like Margaret Kilgallen and Dan Attoe. The gallery’s focus on innovative and thought-provoking works has significantly influenced the Lower East Side art scene, inspiring other galleries to prioritize contemporary and cutting-edge art. Its dedication to discovering and nurturing new talent has made it a notable presence in New York’s art world. Read more about Galleries.

Kathia St. Hilaire and Austin Martin White Flourish at Derek Eller Gallery

“I was very interested in the fact that Austin painted the Haitian revolution, because many say it’s still going on,” St. Hilaire told Observer.
By Teresa Xie

Lower East Side’s Best Art Exhibitions Bring Us Brave New Subgenres of Abstraction

Ever heard of 'Combinator Abstraction'? What about 'Broken Carnival Set Abstraction'? Take a trip to the Lower East Side where these and other bold new methods of abstraction abound. You'll know them when you see them.
By Paddy Johnson
Karl Wirsum, “Harry Kari’s Arms Exchange,” 1976. (Photo: Courtesy of Derek Eller Gallery)

Grand Funk: Karl Wirsum’s Pioneering Art from the 1970s

A cartoon trailblazer finally gets his due
By Ryan Steadman

‘New Hells’ at Derek Eller Gallery

By Will Heinrich

Jesse Greenberg at Derek Eller Gallery

By Andrew Russeth
Wirsum with 'Hollow Swallow,' 2010. (Courtesy Derek Eller Gallery)

A Weird Wind From the Second City: Karl Wirsum, Chicago Cohort Have Big Apple Moment

By Andrew Russeth
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