Queens, NY · Multimedia Artist

Art rooted in identity, culture, and community engagement.

As featured in   Newsday · Miami Herald · Complex · TEDx

Selected Work

GEM Movement — art on records & found mediums, turning trash into treasure

GEM Movement record piece with a Knicks player and city stencils by Andres Gallardo Dog portrait painted on a vinyl record by Andres Gallardo Batman stenciled on a vinyl record in red and black by Andres Gallardo Stencil of a man in a pink shirt on a vinyl record by Andres Gallardo A GEM Movement record piece hidden among flowers, waiting to be found

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Fine Art — Canvas (current & past collections)

T'Challa Forever — a portrait of T'Challa in purple, blue and gold over collaged comic-book pages, by Andres Gallardo Light and Bravery — Amanda Gorman in a yellow coat reciting at a podium, painted over collaged newspaper pages by Andres Gallardo Fine art canvas by Andres Gallardo Fine art canvas by Andres Gallardo Spike Lee holding Knicks Truth Ruth, the canvas Andres Gallardo painted for him

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Andres Gallardo seated in a chair beneath a Panamanian flag

About Andres

Andres Gallardo is a Panamanian-American artist from Brentwood, NY, whose work explores identity, culture, and social movements through painting and public art. He's the creator of the GEM Movement — turning records and found materials into art, trash into treasure — and has spoken at TEDx about art as a tool for empowerment and community connection.

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