01 / Who makes the work

The artists behind the pieces.

Every original work in the gallery carries the name of the person who made it. Here is their story, what shaped it, and everything of theirs we currently hold.

Jerry Q. KellemsAmerican, 1941–2010 · Painter · DraftsmanAn American painter who worked in near-total privacy: thirty years of painting every day, fewer than ten pictures thought to have been seen publicly in his lifetime, and a vocabulary of marks and symbols whose meaning went with him.15 pieces in the galleryView artist ↗