Olive Stefanski (they/she) is a queer Jewish visual artist working in Chicago. They have had solo and duo exhibitions at Roman Susan Art Foundation (2021) and Tiger Strikes Asteroid Chicago (2023) and Roots and Culture Contemporary Art Center (2025). Recently, Olive’s studio has been awarded the Chicago DCASE Individual Artist Program Grant (2023) and the Illinois Arts Council's Creative Catalyst Grant (2024). Olive was a 2024-2025 Center For New Jewish Culture Fellow and a Digital Weaving Lab Artist-In-Residence at Praxis Fiber Workshop (March/April 2025).Their work is held in private collections across the United States and Europe and they have shown in group exhibitions across the United States and Mexico. ​

Olive may be contacted for studio related inquires (such as, but not limited to) at olive.stefanski@gmail.com: 

- exhibition invitations

-commission requests for handwoven rugs (of all sizes, up to area rug) 

-studio visit requests 

-inquires into collecting work 

- artist talk invitations 

-class visit invitations 

-press inquiries 

- opportunities for grants and fiscal sponsorship 

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 The studio's instagram is @floatyplace. 

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