SCOTT OFFEN
Boston, MA
BOOKS
Grace – SCOTT OFFEN (2025)
Published by L’Artiere Edizioni, Bologna, Italy
Design by Teresa Piardi | Text by Laura McPhee
Size of the book: 22,5 x 29cm | 72 pages
Tritone printing , hardcover, swiss binding
First Edition: 750 copies
ISBN: 979-12-809781-41
Les Rencontres d’Arles 2026 The Author Book Shortlist
SOLO SHOWS
Grace, The Maine Museum of Photographic Arts – Upcoming, October 2026
Grace, Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA – December 8,2025 – February 12, 2026
Grace, Panopticon Gallery, Boston, MA – August-December, 2025
Grace, co-presented by The Curator Lab and Benrubi Gallery; curated by Rachel Smith and Anne-Brigitte Sirois, New York, NY – 2025
Grace, Aviary Gallery, Jamaica Plain, MA – 2021
Disorder, Newton Free Library, Newton, MA – 2016
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2026
We are Family, L’Artiere Book Shop, Art City Bologna — February, 2026
Untitled 2025, APASD, Los Angeles, CA – January, 2026
Filling the Frame, Juried by Dallas Crow, PhotoPlace Gallery, Middlebury, VT – January, 2026
2025
International Juried Exhibition, Center for Photographic Art, Carmel, CA
Global Photography Awards - 'Where Photography & Philanthropy Meet' (First Place), L.A. Photo Curator – Online
Gathering Place: A Family Album, Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA
On The Shelf 2025 Juried by Tim Carpenter, Filter Photo Festival, Chicago, IL
FISH DON’T SLEEP, 5th Annual MassArt Graduate Alumni Exhibition, MassArt x SoWa Gallery, Boston, MA
2024
Heirloom Convoy, 4th Annual MassArt Graduate Alumni Exhibition, MassArt x SoWa Gallery, Boston, MA
Lonely among Us, MassArt MFA Photography 2024 Thesis Exhibition, Benrubi Gallery, New York, NY
Emergence: MFA 2024 Thesis Exhibition, MassArt’s Doran Graduate Gallery, Boston, MA
MassArt 2024 MFA Thesis, MassArt x SoWa Gallery, Boston, MA
MassArt Auction, Massachusetts College of Art & Design, Boston, MA
Winter Solstice, Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA
2023 MassArt All School Show, Massachusetts College of Art & Design, Boston, MA
2022 MassArt Auction, Massachusetts College of Art & Design, Boston, MA
2021
Five to Watch, Panopticon Gallery, Boston, MA
The Art Of Storytelling, Doran Gallery, Massachusetts College of Art & Design, Boston, MA
Vacant No More, Brown Family House Gallery, Brookline, MA
2020
Juried Members Show, Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA
Undergraduate Photography Now, Photographic Resource Center, Cambridge, MA
Student Exhibition, Photographic Resource Center, Cambridge, MA
2018 Fay Chandler Emerging Artist Exhibition, Boston City Hall Boston, MA
2017
Fay Chandler Emerging Artist Exhibition, Boston City Hall Boston, MA
Post-Bac Thesis Exhibition, Massachusetts College of Art & Design, Boston, MA
AWARDS
2026 Les Rencontres d’Arles 2026 Photo Book Awards, The Author Book Shortlist
2025 LensCulture Black & White Photography Awards 2025, Jurors’ Pick, Selected by Rachel Barker,Co-Founder and Director Stanley/Barker Publishers
2025 International Juried Exhibition Curated by Cig Harvey, Honorable Mention
2024 Graduate Thesis Award, Massachusetts College of Art and Design
2021 Critical Mass 200, Photolucida
2021 Chico Hot Springs Juried Portfolio Review
2020 Chico Hot Springs Juried Portfolio Review
2020 Senior Class Speaker, MassArt Photography Department
2020 Purchase Prize Griffin Museum of Photography
PUBLICATIONS
2026
Scott Offen: The Wife Who Went Over the Wall — BLIND Magazine
Grace by Scott Offen — Book Review by Robin Titchener
L’Artiere : Scott Offen : Grace — The Eye of Photography
Grace by Scott Offen — A Photobook Review by Matthew Poburyny
OPTICS Featured Artist in the Griffin Gallery at WinCAM Scott Offen, YouTube Podcast
Grace Book Review — Interview by Sophie Wright, Lensculture
Monochrome marvels: LensCulture’s best black-and-white photography – in pictures, The Guardian
2025
Small Photobook Cult –– Interview for Gabriele Chiapparini’s YouTube Podcast
Winter Trees | What Will You RememberWhat Will You Remember
What Will You Remember? — Best Photo Picks September 2025
The Eye of Photography (Interview by Carole Schmitz)
Grace, published by L’Artiere, book signing at AIPAD, NYC and Paris Photo, Paris, France
2021 Nowhere Diary (online feature – interview), www.nowherediary.com
2020 Fotofilmic JRNL 6 Fall 2020 Winners, selected by Guest Editor Emma Bowkett
2017
ARTIST TLAKS & BOOK SIGNINGS
Artist Panel & Book Signing with Kristen Joy Emack, Scott & Grace Offen, and Cheryle St. Onge, Palm Press Bookstore, Medford, MA – May 14,2026
Artist Talk & Book Signing, Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA – December 10,2025
COLLECTIONS
The Griffin Museum of Photography, Winchester, MA