Derek
Lerner
Derek Lerner: Architect of Systems on Paper American contemporary artist Derek Lerner’s work occupies a fascinating space at the intersection of abstraction, systems theory, and social commentary. Born in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1974, Lerner’s artistic journey has been marked by a restless exploration of how …
A portrait built from Derek Lerner's own colours
Every 1 approved work contributes its dominant tone to a single flowing field. Sorted along the hue wheel, the strip reads as a smooth spectrum. Click any band to reveal its full four-colour palette.
Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.
Every painting, placed on the hue wheel
Each dot is a work — its angle set by hue, its distance from the centre by saturation. Hover a dot to see the painting.
The signature, in numbers
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.
