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Exhibitions

George Herms: Xenophilia (Love of the Unknown)

July 10 – Oct 2, 2011
Installation view of “George Herms: Xenophilia (Love of the Unknown),” on view at MOCA Pacific Design Center, July 10-October 2, 2011.
When
July 10 – October 2, 2011
Where

MOCA Pacific Design Center

George Herms: Xenophilia (Love of the Unknown) presented the work of legendary West Coast assemblage artist George Herms alongside the work of a younger generation of LA and New York artists, which is bringing new energy to the assemblage tradition. The exhibition featured works from a circle of friends Herms found in Florence, as well as artists introduced to him by the exhibition curator, Neville Wakefield, including Rita Ackermann, Kathryn Andrews, Lizzi Bougatsos, Robert Branaman, Dan Colen, Leo Fitzpatrick, Elliott Hundley, Hanna Liden, Nate Lowman, Ari Marcopoulos, Ryan McGinley, Melodie Mousset, Jack Pierson, Amanda Ross-Ho, Sterling Ruby, Agathe Snow, Ryan Trecartin, Kaari Upson, and Aaron Young.

George Herms: Xenophilia (Love of the Unknown) was organized by Neville Wakefield.

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