Background
Hertz, Richard Alan was born on August 19, 1940 in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Richard Otto and Feliza (Vorwerk) Hertz.
Hertz, Richard Alan was born on August 19, 1940 in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Richard Otto and Feliza (Vorwerk) Hertz.
Bachelor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1962. Master of Arts, University California-Santa Barbara, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, University Pittsburgh, 1967.
Professor University California-Riverside, 1967—1968, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, 1968—1974. Instructor California Institute Arts, Valencia, 1974—1979. Chairman academy studies Art Center College Design, Pasadena, California, since 1979.
Member of College Art Association, Sierra Club.
Married Diane Caughey, January 26, 1963 (divorced 1975). 1 child Melissa; married Pamela Burton, June 21, 1981. Children: Julia, Nicholas.