Stefanie Klavens studied at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA, and Tufts University, Medford, MA, where she received her BFA and was awarded a Traveling Fellowship. She’s a 2015 and 2017 Massachusetts Cultural Council Finalist in photography, and the recipient of numerous grants and awards including Puffin Foundation, 2018; Artists Resource Trust, 2014; and short-list for the APA/Lucie Foundation Scholarship in 2014.
Klavens’ work has been exhibited at a variety of national and international venues including Sanlang Art Dimension, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China; Robert Klein Gallery, Boston MA; Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester MA; the National Heritage Museum, Lexington MA; Photographic Resource Center at Boston University; Davis Orton Gallery, Hudson NY; Houston Center for Photography; and Vermont Center for Photography. Her work has been featured online in CNN’s Ones to Watch, Lenscratch, Slate, Feature Shoot and la Repubblica (Italy).