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'''01 Gallery''' (or '''Zero One Gallery''') is a contemporary art gallery located in downtown [[Los Angeles]], California, U.S., founded by art dealer and curator John Pochna. The gallery is known for its contributions to the [[Lowbrow (art movement)|lowbrow]] art movement, as it frequently exhibits pieces with heavy graffiti and street art influences.<ref>Mulholland, Mitchell. "On the Wag." Artillery, March 2008.</ref> In April 2007, Pochna partnered with Brandon Coburn, and Jim Ulrich.<ref>Hutchinson, Heidi: "Riding High with Steve Olsen." Citizen LA. June 2008:12.</ref>
 
Founded in 1980<ref name="Jordan, Matt Dukes 2005">Jordan, Matt Dukes: "Weirdo Deluxe: The Wild World of Pop Surrealism," pg 23. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2005.</ref> and christened Zero Zero by Pochna,<ref name="ReferenceA">Friedrich, Kristin: "John Pochna's Escape from Hollywood, Breaking Duck News and Musical Carrots." LA Downtown News, March 10, 2003: 14.</ref> the gallery was originally an after hours bar in [[Melrose District, Los Angeles, California|Melrose]].<ref name="Jordan, Matt Dukes 2005"/> The gallery's current name derives from a conceptual understanding of the creative process. As Kyle Lina explains, "Zero is when there's nothing--one when there's something. The space between the zero and the one is the creative act".<ref>Rockwell, Steve: "The Art Behind dArt." dArt, fall 2007.</ref>