Chris Thorson - Bronze Pins (4 styles)
One of a kind cast bronze pins by Chris Thorson.
Vitreous Enamel on patinated bronze
Chris Thorson Drawing upon conventions of trompe l'oeil and the readymade, Chris Thorson uses a range of materials and methods to remake ordinary objects such as toiletries, food, and clothing to address themes of consumption, illusion and vulnerability. Her work has been featured in solo exhibitions at Quint Gallery in San Diego, CA; Ampersand International Gallery in San Francisco in San Francisco, CA; Rena Bransten Gallery in San Francisco, CA; Mama’s in Vallejo, CA; and The Napa Valley Museum in Yountville, CA. Group exhibitions include Subsidiary Projects in London, UK, The Hessel Museum at Bard College; Des Lee Gallery at Washington University in St.Louis; and Headlands Center for the Arts in Sausalito, CA. Her work has been featured in The San Francisco Chronicle, The Riverfront Times, Art Practical, KQED, SFAQ, and New American Paintings. She received a BFA from Washington University in St. Louis and an MFA at San Francisco Art Institute. She lives and works in Vallejo, CA.
Chris Thorson’s work was included in the Personal Space exhibition, Landline, in 2023.
One of a kind cast bronze pins by Chris Thorson.
Vitreous Enamel on patinated bronze
Chris Thorson Drawing upon conventions of trompe l'oeil and the readymade, Chris Thorson uses a range of materials and methods to remake ordinary objects such as toiletries, food, and clothing to address themes of consumption, illusion and vulnerability. Her work has been featured in solo exhibitions at Quint Gallery in San Diego, CA; Ampersand International Gallery in San Francisco in San Francisco, CA; Rena Bransten Gallery in San Francisco, CA; Mama’s in Vallejo, CA; and The Napa Valley Museum in Yountville, CA. Group exhibitions include Subsidiary Projects in London, UK, The Hessel Museum at Bard College; Des Lee Gallery at Washington University in St.Louis; and Headlands Center for the Arts in Sausalito, CA. Her work has been featured in The San Francisco Chronicle, The Riverfront Times, Art Practical, KQED, SFAQ, and New American Paintings. She received a BFA from Washington University in St. Louis and an MFA at San Francisco Art Institute. She lives and works in Vallejo, CA.
Chris Thorson’s work was included in the Personal Space exhibition, Landline, in 2023.
One of a kind cast bronze pins by Chris Thorson.
Vitreous Enamel on patinated bronze
Chris Thorson Drawing upon conventions of trompe l'oeil and the readymade, Chris Thorson uses a range of materials and methods to remake ordinary objects such as toiletries, food, and clothing to address themes of consumption, illusion and vulnerability. Her work has been featured in solo exhibitions at Quint Gallery in San Diego, CA; Ampersand International Gallery in San Francisco in San Francisco, CA; Rena Bransten Gallery in San Francisco, CA; Mama’s in Vallejo, CA; and The Napa Valley Museum in Yountville, CA. Group exhibitions include Subsidiary Projects in London, UK, The Hessel Museum at Bard College; Des Lee Gallery at Washington University in St.Louis; and Headlands Center for the Arts in Sausalito, CA. Her work has been featured in The San Francisco Chronicle, The Riverfront Times, Art Practical, KQED, SFAQ, and New American Paintings. She received a BFA from Washington University in St. Louis and an MFA at San Francisco Art Institute. She lives and works in Vallejo, CA.
Chris Thorson’s work was included in the Personal Space exhibition, Landline, in 2023.