Born 1974, Jacksonville, FL; Derek Lerner is a New York City-based artist with a BFA degree from the Atlanta College of Art. His work explores systems: the creation, control, and use of them. architectonic. power, media, information, misinformation, semantics, sociology, culture: counter-culture/over the counter culture, chaos, order, law, code, organized crime, databases, marketing, consumerism, transportation, etc.

Lerner has shown at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago, IL, the Centre d’Exposition de Val-d’Or in Quebec, Canada, BAM: Brooklyn Academy of Music, 31GRAND gallery in NY, and Tomoya Saito Gallery in Ebisu, Tokyo, Japan.

He is a co-founder of GH avisualagency an artist collective working in design, direction and strategy. He co-authored the GH avisualagency monograph published by Booth-Clibborn Editions. Lerner is also a co-founder and director of Art Center, a virtual exhibition space showing the work of selective contemporary artists, based in the metaverse Second Life.

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GH avisualagency
GHava{Press}
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Recent Entries
Not just a green colored laptop
“Immersion” by Robbie Cooper
Emotiv EPOC thought-powered controller
Machinima Filmfest Nov. 1st 2008
singularity summit 2008 introduction
FamousAndrew Goes Begging On Wall Street
EMPAC, The Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center
Homeland Security reading minds with “MALINTENT”
Pic-glasso
6 ways mushrooms can save the world
here comes the future?
The city gets some help from Eyebeam
Eclipse by EcoArtTech
13.5 billion in tax breaks for oil companies
Graffitti Research Lab founder James Powderly detained by Chinese authorities…

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