Kathleen Shafer is an artist, geographer, and writer based in Marfa and Austin. She holds a BA in photography and anthropology from NYU (2002), an MA in digital arts (2006) and an MFA in photography (2007) from MICA, and a PhD in geography and the environment from The University of Texas at Austin (2014). Her visual and academic work explores landscape, space, and place, home and memory, and aviation and aerial geography.

You can reach her at kathleenshafer@utexas.edu