Herman was born in Germany but has lived in Los Angeles since 1977. From oil paintings to ceramic vessels and tables, the artist's artworks are defined by an unpredictable expressiveness that celebrates imperfection, spontaneity, and intuition. A professor at UCLA, Herman has long been a prominent figure in California’s artistic community, with his work held in prestigious collections such as Los Angeles County Museum of Art, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Hammer Museum, and Museum of…