A Vision of the American Psyche: The Life and Art of Edward Paschke Edward Paschke, born in Chicago in 1939 and passing away in 2004, was a pivotal figure in the development of contemporary figurative painting. He wasn’t interested in grand narratives or sweeping historical statements; instead, he focused his attention on the often-overlooked moments of everyday life, imbuing them with a haunting psychological depth that resonated dee…