Zach Feuer Gallery was founded in 2000 as the LFL Gallery by Nick Lawrence, Russell LaMontagne and Zach Feuer. It was originally located on a fourth floor space on 26th Street in Chelsea, Manhattan. In 2002, the gallery moved to a first floor space on 24th Street, briefly sharing space with an art book gallery owned by one of the partners. In 2004, Zach Feuer purchased the gallery from his partners and changed the gallery name to "Zach Feuer Gallery". In 2010, the gallery moved to the Dia Art Foundation's old space on 22nd Street.[1]
In 2015 Zach Feuer merged galleries with Joel Mesler (previously of Untitled Gallery) and relocated to two spaces on the Lower East Side on Manhattan.[2]
The gallery was severely damaged by flooding caused by Hurricane Sandy, with about 98% of the gallery's inventory destroyed.[13] The Gallery rebuilt and reopened 2 months after the storm with a group exhibition.[14]
In 2015, the gallery moved to the Lower East Side where is shared a space with Untitled/Joel Mesler gallery to become Feuer/Mesler.[2] Originally sharing two locations in the Lower East Side, the galleries later consolidated to a single space on Orchard Street.[15]
In 2016 Zach Feuer transferred ownership of Feuer / Mesler Gallery to Marinaro Gallery and moved full-time to Upstate NY, where he currently teaches.[16]
New Art Dealers Alliance
Zach Feuer Gallery is a co-founder of the New Art Dealers Alliance.[17] Many of the meetings with the co-founders and original members took place at Zach Feuer's home from 2001 to 2003.[18]
In 2014 Zach Feuer Gallery partnered with Joel Mesler to open Retrospective Gallery in Hudson, NY,[21] The Gallery operates out of small storefront on Warren Street, as well as hosts off site exhibitions and a residency.[22]
Art loan program
In 2009 Zach Feuer Gallery established the Art Loan Program at the Cambridge School of Weston to allow the school community the opportunity to borrow contemporary art for an academic year.[23]