About Chris Norberg
Chris has recently shifted from making beautiful, perfect objects to making beautiful, imperfect objects. He's discovered that the character and uniqueness of each piece is a direct result of its flaws. Listening to the material (as well as the occasional happy accident) results in new techniques that constantly lead his work into a new direction. All pieces are made in small batches, and in limited quantities. Every piece is naturally unique. Each concrete mix is tailored to the size and form of the item, and leaves an imprint of the process in the casting. Bubbles, fl...Read More
Established in 20201stDibs seller since 2022
Featured Pieces
Giant Concrete Bowl, Charcoal & Ash
By Christopher Norberg
Located in Camp Meeker, CA
This bowl was made using charcoal and ash from the artist's property in northern California. Every year, fuel reduction in the forest provides fuel for heating his old cabin. The ash...
Category
2010s American Brutalist Decorative Bowls
Materials
Concrete
Brutalist Concrete Candle Lantern, White
By Christopher Norberg
Located in Camp Meeker, CA
Cast concrete with semigloss finish. Fits a 3" diameter candle up to 6" tall. Candle not included.
Small batches, with limited quantities available.
Chris has recently shifte...
Category
2010s American Brutalist Lanterns
Materials
Concrete
Brutalist Concrete Candle Lanterns, Set of 3, White
By Christopher Norberg
Located in Camp Meeker, CA
Cast concrete with semigloss finish.
Large: 8" dia x 8" tall, fits a 3" diameter candle up to 6" tall.
Medium: 5" dia x 5" tall, fits a 2" diameter candle up to 4" tall, votive, t...
Category
2010s American Brutalist Lanterns
Materials
Concrete