Jaida Grey Eagle 

jaida.greyeagle (@) gmail.com 

St. Paul, Minnesota 

www.jaidagreyeagle.com

Education 


2019 BFA, Institute of American Indian Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico 

Awards/Fellowships/Grants

2023 New York Portfolio Review

2023 Second Shift Studio Space 2023-24 Resident Artist

2022 Fujifilm X-H2 Campaign Photographer “Life in Detail” 

2022 Native Pop Best of Emerging Artist

2022 Report for America Local News Award, First Place Spot News Photograph, Jaida Grey Eagle for Sahan Journal

2022 Minnesota Society of Professional Journalists First Place News Photography Selected Works

2021 Minnesota Society of Professional Journalists First Place News Photography Selected Works

2021 Womens Photograph Year in Photographs Select “Day 1 of Derek Chauvin Trial”

2021 Natives Photograph Year in Photographs “Hide Tanning”

2021 NIGHT LIGHTS DENVER: INDIGENOUS PHOTOGRAPH, 2021 Month of Photography Festival for Colorado Photographic Arts Center

2021 Report for America Local News Award, First Place Spot News Photograph, Jaida Grey Eagle, Sahan Journal, “Cup Foods”

2021 Report for America Corp Member Fellowship

2020 Natives Photograph Year in Photographs Selected “Jacob Blake Solidarity March, Minneapolis”

2020 Crazy Horse Memorial Artist in Residence

2020 Report for America Corp Member Fellowship

2020 Honorable Mention for Big Sky Award for Sisters Rising 

2020 Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Curatorial Fellowship, Art of the Americas and Africas

2020 NATIVe Fellows Program 

2020 Co-Producer for Sisters Rising Documentary 

2019 Workshop Facilitator, Media/Documentation, Curator of Indigenous Art Market for Stories From the Drum at the Guthrie Theatre, Minneapolis, MN 

2019 Tiwahe Foundation Grant Recipient 

2019 Mid-Century Santa Fe 2019 Student Art and Design 1st Place Textiles

2019 American Indian Higher Education Consortium 1st Place Photography 

2019 Institute of American Indian Arts Student Art Competition 1st Place Photography 

2019 Native American Journalism Association Fellowship 

2018 Theatre Forward’s Advancing Strong Theatre Grant in Partnership with Ty Defoe, Marisa Carr and Larissa Fast Horse for the Guthrie Theatre “Stories From the Drum” Programming

2018 Vision Maker Media Public Media Content Fund for Sisters Rising Documentary with Willow O’Feral, Brad Heck, and Tantoo Cardinal

2018 Artist in Business Fellowship, First Peoples Fund

2017 49th Annual Red Cloud Indian Art Show Award 2nd Place, Photography 

2017 Journey Home Internship Institute of American Indian Arts 

2017 Native American Journalism Association Fellowship 

2017-Present, B.Yellowtail Collective Artist 

Exhibitions

2023 “Art on Paper”, Accola Griefen, New York City, New York

2023 “Recipricol Relations” St. Thomas Art History Gallery, St. Paul, Minnesota

2022 “2021 MPLS Sketchbook Project” Group Exhibition, Gamut Gallery, Minneapolis, Minnesota

2022 “Gradual Ascent”, Augsburg Galleries, Minneapolis, Minnesota

2022 THESE THINGS ARE CONNECTED  The Carnegie, FOTOFOCUS, Covington, KY 

2022 “Rooted, Indigenous Photographs Featured Exhibition”, Griffin Museum, Winchester, Massachusetts

2021 “Outcropping” Southhampton Arts Center, Southhampton, New York

2021 “Rooted, Indigenous Photographs Featured Exhibition”, Photoville, Brooklyn, New York

2020, ”Resistance Through Existence”, IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts (MoCNA) South Gallery, Santa Fe New Mexico

2020 “Revitalizing Symbols”, Inez Greenburg Gallery, Bloomington Center for the Arts, Bloomington, MN

2019 “Thirteen” IAIA 2019 Fall Senior Graduating Exhibition, “Winyan” Fine Art Documentary Portraits of Women of the Oceti Sakowin, Balzer Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico 

2019 IM: EDGE “Honoring the Strength and Resilience of Native Women.”, Santa Fe Community Convention Center, Santa Fe, New Mexico 

2019 Haute Couture Fashion Show, Jewelry for Shy Natives, Santa Fe Convention Center, Santa Fe, New Mexico 

2019 Student Art and Design The Museum of International Folk Art’s Joan and Clifford Vernick Auditorium, Santa Fe, New Mexico 

2019 American Indian Higher Education Consortium Student Art Show, Billings, Montana 

2019 Institute of American Indian Arts Student Competition, Balzer Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico 

2017 49th Annual Red Cloud Indian Art Show, Red Cloud Heritage Center, Pine Ridge, South Dakota 

2016 Journey Home Internship Institute of American Indian Arts 

2016 Institute of American Indian Arts Student Competition, Balzer Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico

2016 The Art of Change: Indigenous Peoples and Climate Justice, Institute of American Indian Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Collections

Yale University Library-Bienecke

Westchester University Collections 

Museum of Contemporary Native Arts Collections

Carleton College Collections

Red Cloud Heritage Center Collections