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George Herms Biography
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1935 |
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Born in Woodland, CA
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1955 |
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University of California, Berkeley
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1968 |
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National Endowment for the Arts, Individual Fellowship
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1977 |
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National Endowment for the Arts, Individual Fellowship
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1981 |
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Artist in Residence, University of Denver, CO
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1982 |
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Prix de Rome, Fellowship in Sculpture, American Academy in Rome, Italy
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1983 - 1984 |
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John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship in Sculpture
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1984 |
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National Endowment for the Arts, Individual Fellowship
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1991 |
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Artist in Residence, The Robbins Foundation, Philadelphia, PA
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1998 |
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Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation Award
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2000 |
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Fellowship, Getty Research Institute
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2009
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"Time & Place: Los Angeles, 1958-1968", Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland Sight Vision Revisited, Gallery Paule Anglim, San Francisco, CA Hot Spots, Rio de Janeiro / Milano, Torino / Los Angeles, Kunsthaus Zürich, Zurich Artists from the 60s, The Mayor Gallery, London
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2008
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"Time & Place: Los Angeles, 1958-1968", Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden Sack of Bones (Los Angeles), Peres Projects, Los Angeles, CA Thirty Years of California Modernism, Tobey C. Moss Gallery, Los Angeles, CA Junk, The Mayor Gallery, London
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2007
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L.A. Object and David Hammons Body Prints, Roberts & Tilton, Culver City, CA
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2006
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George Herms, Franklin Parrasch Gallery, New York, NY Sculptors on Paper, Tobey C. Moss Gallery, Los Angeles, CA The Artist as Social Critic, Tobey C. Moss Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
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2005
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George Herms, Tobey C. Moss Gallery, Los Angeles, CA (solo) George Herms: Hot Set, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Santa Monica, CA (solo)
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2004
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Collage, Tobey C. Moss Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
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2003
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The Not-So-Still Life - A Century of California Painting and Sculpture, San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose, CA Assemblage, Zwirner & Wirth, New York, NY
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2001
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Pay Attention…I Hope You Learned Your Lesson, The Contemporary Museum Honolulu, Honolulu, HI
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1996
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Beat Culture and the New America: 1950-1965, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
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1991
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Assemblagist Show, Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York City, NY
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1989
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The Poetic Object, The Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi
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1987
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Sculpture of the Sixties, Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
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1982
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The Americans: The Collage, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston, TX
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1981
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California, sense of individualism, L.A. Louver Gallery, Venice, CA
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1979
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The Prometheus Archives: A Retrospective Exhibition of the Works of George Herms, Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach (solo)
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1973
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George Herms Selected Works 1960-1973, Memorial Union Art Gallery, University of California (solo)
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1962
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Aura Gallery, Pasadena, California (solo)
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1961
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Batman Gallery, San Francisco, California (solo)
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1960
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Semina Gallery, Larkspur, California, with photographs by Edmund Teske (solo)
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1959
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Jubilee, First Public Exhibition, Tuolumne, California (solo)
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1957
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Secret Exhibition, Hermosa Beach, CA (solo)
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