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Suellen Krupp
A Visionary of the Chicago Imagists Born in Chicago, United States of America, Suellen Krupp emerged as a vital force within the vibrant mid-century modernism of the American art scene. Her journey into the world of fine art began remarkably early; encouraged by her third-grade teacher, she enrolled in specialized classes at the Art Institute of and Chicago, an institution that would soon become her second home. This early immersion al
lowed her to develop a profound connection to the medium, as she spent her formative years honing a skill set that blended meticulous observation with a burgeoning sense of personal expression. By the time she entered the School of the Art Institute of Chicago at age sixteen, Krupp was already navigating the complexities of professional artistic training, eventually earning her BFA in 1964. As a founding member of the legendary Hairy…