Fran Herndon: Born 1927, Lives and works in , CA

Solo Exhibitons 2011 Altman Siegel Gallery, Curated by Kevin Killian and Lee Plested, San Francisco, CA The Apartment, Vancouver, BC Canessa Park Gallery, San Francisco, CA 2009 Canessa Park Gallery, San Francisco, CA 2005 Canessa Park Gallery, San Francisco, CA 1965 Buzz Gallery, San Francisco, CA Curated by Paul Alexander, Bill Brodecky, Larry Fagin

Group Exhibitons 2014 “An Opening of the Field: Jess, Robert Duncan & Their Circle,” Pasadena Museum of California Art, Pasadena, CA “An Opening of the Field: Jess, Robert Duncan & Their Circle,” Katzen Art Center, American University Museum, Washington DC “An Opening of the Field: Jess, Robert Duncan & Their Circle,” Grey Art Gallery, University, New York, NY 2013 “An Opening of the Field: Jess, Robert Duncan & Their Circle,” Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, CA 2011 “Looking Past Seeing Through: Painters of the San Francisco and Berkeley Renaissance,” Curated by Christopher Wagstaff, Mythos Gallery, Berkeley, CA 2010 “Breathless Days 1959-1960: A Chronotropic Experiment”, Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, University of British Columbia 2006 “Many Happy Returns”, organized by Michael Smoler, High Energy Constructs (Los Angeles “Five Habitats: Squatting at Langton,” Week One (organized by Matthew Higgs), New Langton Arts, San Francisco, CA “Other People’s Projects: Dodie Bellamy and Kevin Killian”, White Columns, New York 2004 “Poetry and its Arts, Bay Area Interactions 1954-2004” Curated by Steve Dickison, California Historical Society Gallery, San Francisco, CA 1995 “In Search of Orpheus: Some Bay Area Poets & Painters 1945-65” Curated by Scott Watson and Greg Bellerby, Charles H. Scott Gallery, Vancouver, B.C. 1986 “ Symposium and White Rabbit Conference,” Intersection for the Arts, San Francisco, CA 1964 Inaugural Group Show, curated by Paul Alexander, Bill Brodecky, Larry Fagin, Buzz Gallery, San Francisco, CA. (Jess Collins, Bill Brodecky, Paul Alexander, Tom Field, Fran Herndon, Knut Stiles, and Graham MacIntosh) 1963 “Group Show” Curated by Robin Blaser, Peacock Gallery San Francisco, CA