Scott Olson was born in 1976 and is based in Ohio. Olson received an MFA in painting (2009) from Ohio State University. In 2002, Olson completed a two year residency at the Center For Contemporary Art (CCA) in Kitakyushu. Olson's work has been presented in numerous solo and group exhibitions internationally including Taxter and Spengemann,New York, Overduin and Kite, Los Angeles and Galerie Nordenhake,Stockholm.