Raised in a Midwestern amusement park, Jonn Herschend is an interdisciplinary artist and organizer preoccupied with how emotional confusion, absurdity and personal crisis create truth. His performances, video work, photos and paintings have been exhibited both nationally and internationally, including the 2007 Stuttgarter Filmwinter Film festival in Stuttgart, Germany; Koh-i-noor artist space in Copenhagen, Denmark; and the 2006 Flaherty Film Seminar at Vassar College in New York. Within the San Francisco Bay Area, where he lives, his work has been exhibited at Southern Exposure, The Lab, Intersection for the Arts, The Pacific Film Archive and the Yerba Buena Center for the arts. He is the co-founder and co-editor, along with Will Rogan, of the experimental publication THE THING. He is also a co-organizer of the Deadpan Exchange international exhibition series, which has taken place in Copenhagen, Berlin, San Francisco and Izmir, Turkey. He is currently a visiting lecturer at Stanford University.

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