George Herms: Hot Set
Exhibition Catalog and DVD Package
Santa Monica Museum of Art, 2005
George Herms: Hot Set featured forty-four works of sculpture, collage, and assemblage by this celebrated artist, made between 1959 and 2005, selected by legendary curator Walter Hopps. Hopps, who first met Herms in 1956, one year before he opened the legendary Ferus Gallery, placed Herms on a dazzling continuum of assemblage artists that includes Pablo Picasso, Kurt Schwitters, Marcel Duchamp, and Joseph Cornellas well as California luminaries Wallace Berman and Edward Keinholz.
Santa Monica Museum of Art, 2005
George Herms: Hot Set featured forty-four works of sculpture, collage, and assemblage by this celebrated artist, made between 1959 and 2005, selected by legendary curator Walter Hopps. Hopps, who first met Herms in 1956, one year before he opened the legendary Ferus Gallery, placed Herms on a dazzling continuum of assemblage artists that includes Pablo Picasso, Kurt Schwitters, Marcel Duchamp, and Joseph Cornellas well as California luminaries Wallace Berman and Edward Keinholz.