Emotionally Moving Video Salute to Chris Sorensen, Fresno's 'Man of Steel'

By Dean Kirkland

Published 2 years ago on

March 20, 2024

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Metal sculptor Chris Sorensen, a giant in Fresno’s art world who was as well known for his own work as for advocating for the works of other artists, died Friday, March 8, at the age of 98.

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