Kim Frohsin

(American, born 1961)

ct: cones: on navigating life, love and traffic by kim frohsin

Kim Frohsin

CT: Cones: On Navigating Life, Love and Traffic, 2015

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Kim Frohsin

Agnes, 2018

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#65: spirit + skies - for p.r. by kim frohsin

Kim Frohsin

#65: Spirit + Skies - For P.R., 2012

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Kim Frohsin

For ED: Greytimes, 2018

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41: de/construction site by kim frohsin

Kim Frohsin

41: De/Construction Site, 2012

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marija: fiction by kim frohsin

Kim Frohsin

Marija: Fiction, 2018

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garlands for a queen by kim frohsin

Kim Frohsin

Garlands for a Queen, 2017

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prima nocturna by kim frohsin

Kim Frohsin

Prima Nocturna, 2017

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Kim Frohsin

Playing Klimt Muse, 2012–2013

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Kim Frohsin

J's Gaze, 2016

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Kim Frohsin

Braid, 2017

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Kim Frohsin

Veronique with Autumn Hat, 2017

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Kim Frohsin

Opaque Fortune Cookies, 2009

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frenchwoman by kim frohsin

Kim Frohsin

Frenchwoman, 1995

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Kim Frohsin

Mi Querida, 2009

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Kim Frohsin

May Tripping, 2008

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russian ballet by kim frohsin

Kim Frohsin

Russian Ballet

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Biography

Timeline

1961
Born in Atlanta, GA
1979
Moved to California
1984
B.A., Humanities, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA
B.A., French, L'Institut pour les Etudiants Etrangers, Aix-en-Provence, France
1988
B.F.A., Academy of Art College, San Francisco, CA
2005 - 2006
MFA Independent Study Advisor, The Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA
2006
First Place Award, Works on Paper Exhibition, Long Beach Arts, Long Beach, CA
2010
Third Place Award, Body Language, South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA
2011
Two Awards of Merit, Expressions West 2011, Coos Art Museum, Coos Bay, OR

Exhibitions

2012
Portraits of the Iconic and the Mundane, SF MOMA Artist’s Gallery, Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA (solo)
Palm Springs Fine Art Fair, Palm Springs Convention Center, Palm Springs, CA
LA Art Show, Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles, CA
2011
Texas Contemporary Art Fair, George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston, TX
artMRKT San Francisco, Concourse Exhibition Center, San Francisco, CA
Paper, Scissors, Glue: Bay Area Collage, Bryant Street Gallery, Palo Alto, CA
Expressions West 2011, Coos Art Museum, Coos Bay, OR
Coco-Cola & Masks, Caffee Museo at SF MOMA, San Francisco, CA (solo)
2010
Body Language, South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, MA
FIGURES, Julie Nester Gallery, Park City, UT

Public Collections

Pebble Beach Press Ltd., Pebble Beach, CA
Gordon and Rees, San Francisco, CA
Fidelity Investments, MA
The Fifth Floor, Hotel Palomar, San Francisco, CA
Cal Com, San Jose, CA
Burns, Doane, Swecker & Mathis, Redwood Shores, CA
Baker & MacKenzie, San Francisco, CA
Alza Corporation, US Headquarters, Mountain View, CA
Adobe Systems Inc., San Jose, CA
Ocean Cities Entertainment, Los Angeles, CA

Literature

2014
Frohsin, Kim. Portraits of Numbers: 2010–2014. Essay by John Seed. E- pressbooks, San Francisco, CA
2012
Legacy in Continuum: Bay Area Figuration. Essay by Roberta Carasso, Ph.D. Bakersfield Museum of Art, Bakersfield, CA
2008
Figures with Edges. Essay by John Seed. Nelson Macker Fine Art, Port Chester
Clark, Erin. “Kim Frohsin.” ARTWORKS, winter 2007–2008
2007
Two Minutes and Counting. Dolby Chadwick Gallery, San Francisco. Essay by Peter Campion
West Branch. Bucknell University, Lewisburg. Spring/Summer edition
2006
Bay Area Painting. Davis, CA: John Natsoulas Press
ZYZZYVA, Fall, Vol. XXII #2 2006
2005
Kim Frohsin: In the Abstract: 2004–2005, Foreword by Paul J. Karlstrom, Dolby-Chadwick Gallery, San Francisco, CA [exh. cat.]
2004
Seymour, Anne. “The Collector’s Eye.” California Home & Design, 2004