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The Endless Realities of Evelyn Statsinger’s Art
June 21, 2022
(updated June 22, 2022)
Published by artistvenu
Evelyn Statsinger, “Central Forces” (1985), oil on linen, 24 1/4 × 26 inches
Evelyn Statsinger (1927–2016), who was born in Brooklyn and studied at the High School of Music and Art and the Art Students League in New York, and the University of Toledo in Ohio, moved to Chicago in the late 1940s to study at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC). The school’s proximity to the Art Institute of Chicago, and its encyclopedic art collection, was one of the draws for Statsinger, who once said about herself: “I look at everything.”