TERI GREEVES (Kiowa), b. 1970. Lander, WY
COLLECTIONS
• Ackland Art Museum, Chapel Hill, NC
• Albuquerque Museum of Art, Albuquerque, NM
• Autry Museum of the American West, Los Angeles, CA
• Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham, AL
• British Museum, London, England
• Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
• Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum, New York, NY
• First Americans Museum, Oklahoma City, OK
• Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO
• Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology, Brown University, RI
• Hampton University Museum, Hampton University, VA
• Heard Museum, Phoenix, AZ
• Joselyn Museum, Omaha, NE
• Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC
• Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, NJ
• Museum of Art and Design, New York, NY
• Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, Santa Fe, NM
• New Mexico Arts/State of New Mexico
• New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe, NM
• Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR
• School of American Research, Santa Fe, NM
• Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, Washington, DC
• Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS
• Tweed Museum of Art, University of MN, Duluth
SELECTED HONORS
• 2025 Maxwell|Hanrahan Award in Craft
• 2024 Caldwell Artists-in-Residence Teri Greeves and Keri Ataumbi, Ackland Art Museum, Chapel Hill, NC
• 2022 American Craft Council Fellow
• 2018 Mellon Indigenous Arts Visiting Fellow, University of Virginia
• 2017 United States Artists, Distinguished Fellow
• 2015 Living Treasure Award, Museum of Indian Arts and Culture/Native Treasures Exhibit, Santa Fe, NM
• 2003 Dobkin Fellowship Recipient, School of American Research, Santa Fe, NM
• 2003 Signature Artist, Heard Museum Fair, Phoenix, AZ
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
• 2025 Woven Being: Art for Zhegagoynak/Chicagoland, Block Museum, Evanston,IL
• 2024 Native Fashion, Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS
• 2024 Art and Sole, Heard Museum, Phoenix, AZ
• 2024 To Take Shape and Meaning: Form and Design in Contemporary American Indian Art, North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, NC
• 2024 Acquired! Shaping the National Design Collection, Cooper-Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum, New York, NY
• 2024 Past Forward: Native American Art from Gilcrease Museum, Ackland Art Museum, Chapel Hill NC
• 2023 The Land Carries our Ancestors: Contemporary Art by Native Americans, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
• 2023 Always in Relation, Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian, Santa Fe, NM
• 2023 Common Ground: Art in New Mexico, Albuquerque Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM
• 2023 Craft Front & Center: Exploring the Permanent Collection, Museum of Art and Design, New York, NY
• 2023 Indigenous Art, Culture, and Community: Works from the Ruth and Sidney Schultz Collection, Albuquerque Art Museum, Albuquerque, NM
• 2022 Fashioning America: From Grit to Glamour, Crystal Bridges Museum of Art, Bentonville, AR
• 2022 Art of Indigenous Fashion, IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts, Santa Fe, NM
• 2022 Honoring Tradition and Innovation: 100-Years of Santa Fe's Indian Market 1922-2022, New Mexico History Museum, Santa Fe, NM
• 2022 Here, Now and Always, Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
• 2022 Radical Stitch, MacKenzie Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan
• 2020 Climate in Crisis: Environmental Change in the Indigenous Americas, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
• 2018 Original Warriors, National Veterans Museum, Chicago, IL
• 2018 Beadwork Adorns the World, Museum of International Folk Art, Santa Fe, NM
• 2018 Stepping Out: 10,000 Years of Walking the West,Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, Santa Fe, NM
• 2016 Belly of Our Being, Oklahoma State University Museum, Stillwater, OK
• 2016 Into the Future, Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, Santa Fe, NM
• 2015 Native Fashion Now, Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA
• 2015 Unraveling Identities: Our Textiles, Our Stories, George Washington University Museum/Textile Museum, Washington DC
• 2014 State of the Art, Crystal Bridges Museum, Bentonville, AR
• 2013 Alcoves 12.9, New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe, NM
• 2011 Tipi: Heritage of the Great Plains, Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
• 2011 Storied Beads: The Art of Teri Greeves, O’Kane Gallery, University of Houston, Houston, TX
• 2011 Beyond Craft, Riverside Metropolitan Museum, Riverside, CA
• 2009 Treasures: The World’s Cultures from the British Museum, Royal BC Museum, CAN
• 2009 The Perfect Fit: Shoes Tell Stories, Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, MA
• 2009 Native Couture II, Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, Santa Fe, NM
• 2007 Craft In America: Expanding Traditions, traveling exhibit in conjunction with PBS series “Craft in America”, various cities
• 2007 How the West is One: semi permanent exhibit, Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, NM
• 2006 Native Pop, Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, NM
• 2006 Wondrous Works, Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, Santa Fe, NM
• 2005 Changing Hands 2, Museum of Art and Design, New York, NY
• 2005 Our Lives, National Museum of the American Indian, Washington DC
• 2004 Teri Greeves: Narratives in Beadwork, Fort Lewis College, Durango, CO
• 2002 Beadwork by Teri Greeves, Museum of the Southwest, Midland, TX
• 2002 Mind Over Matter: Reworking Women's Work, Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, NM
• 2002 Be Dazzled: Masterworks of Jewelry and Beadwork from the Heard Museum, Heard Museum, Phoenix, AZ
• 2002 Winter Camp Honoring the Legacy, Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum, Oklahoma City, OK
• 2001 Art of Western Living Desert Caballeros, Western Museum, Wickenburg, AZ
• 2000 Native American Artists of the 21st Century, Southwest Museum, LACMA West, Los Angeles, CA
• 2000 Winter Camp 2000: Honoring the Legacy, Cowboy Hall of Fame, Oklahoma City, OK
• 1999 Fashion/Fusion, Heard Museum North, Scottsdale, AZ
• 1999 Native American Gallery: Permanent Collection, Hampton University Museum, Hampton, VA
• 1996 Native American Beadwork: The Continuum, American Indian Contemporary Arts Museum, San Francisco, CA
• 1995 Saynday Was Coming Along, Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, Santa Fe, NM
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS/MEDIA
• 2025 Western Art & Architecture, Creating Connectivity
• 2024 Google Arts & Culture, Artist Profile: Teri Greeves
• 2024 New York Times, "For This Indigenous Beadworker, Every Stitch is an 'Act of Resistance'" (June 6, 2024)
• 2023 Vogue, "21 Artists to Know at this Year's Santa Fe Indian Market" (August 16, 2023)
• 2022 Vogue, "A New Fashion Exhibit Spotlights Contemporary Indigenous Design"
• 2022 American Craft Magazine, "Teri Greeves: 2022 Fellow"
• 2021 First American Art Magazine, "Kiowa Beadwork Artist Teri Greeves" (Winter 2021)
• 2020 PBS, "Craft in America: Democracy," (premiered December 11, 2020)
• 2020 NRDC, "The Story of Colonialism and Climate Change Told Through Centuries of Indigenous Artworks," (November 24, 2020)
• 2020 NPR, "'Making is About Our Survival': Exhibition Celebrates Artwork of Native Women," (March 7, 2020)
• 2019 PBS, "State of the Art," (premiered April 26, 2019), artist website
• 2019 Vogue, "In 'Hearts of Our People' Indigenous Women Reclaim Space Through Art," (June 3, 2019)
• 2019 New York Times, "The Hand of Native American Women, Visible at Last" (May 31, 2019)
• 2019 MPR News, "Exhibit is First Major Show of Artwork by Native Women" (May 31, 2019)
• 2019 Pasatiempo, "Sister Act: Artists Keri Ataumbi and Teri Greeves" (April 12, 2019)
• 2018 C'Ville Weekly, "Voices Coming Through"
• 2017 El Palacio Magazine, "Stitched to the Soul"
• 2017 The National/Amtrak Magazine, "Real Life: Aboriginal Style," (Feb/Mar 2017 issue)
• 2017 PBS, ¡Colores!, (February 18, 2017 air date)
• 2016 United States Artists Distinguished Fellow, Traditional Arts
• 2016 Cowboys and Indians Magazine, "Beading Tradition"
• 2016 UCSC News, "Craft Becomes Art for Celebrated Kiowa Artist and Alumna"
• 2014 LA Times, "Dress for the West," (September, 7, 2014)
• 2013 Four Winds Gallery Blog, "Interview 1" & "Interview 2"
• 2013 Pasatiempo cover (March 8, 2013)
• 2014 Indian Country Today, "Beadworking in Two Worlds: 10 Fascinating Pieces by Teri Greeves," (August 19, 2014)
• 2011 American Indian Art Magazine, “From Traditional Craft to Beyond Craft”, pp 36-45 (Summer 2011)
• 2011 American Profile Magazine, "Embellishing with Beads,"
• 2010 Bead and Button Magazine, “Taking a Stand”, pp 61-63 (August 2010)
• 2009 PBS, Craft In America, "Origins," (national air date October 7, 2009)
• 2008 Martha Stewart Show (November 5, 2008)
• 2006 Pasatiempo cover, published by the Santa Fe New Mexican (August 18-24, 2006)
• 2006 Southwest Art Magazine, feature article, pp 180-183 (August 2006)
• 2002 Ornament Magazine cover (Spring 2002)
• 1999 Contemporary American Indian Beadwork: The Exquisite Art. Jill Alden, Dolph Publishing. pp 33-35. 82-83
• 1994 Native American Art, David W. Penney & George C. Longfish, Hugh Lauter Levin Associates. Inc. pp. 269
SELECTED AWARDS
• 2009 Judge’s Choice Award, Heard Museum Fair and Market Phoenix, AZ
• 2002 SWAlA Standards Award, Utilitarian Items, Indian Market, Santa Fe, NM
• 2002 Best of Division, Heard Museum Fair and Market, Phoenix, AZ
• 2001 Best of Division, Heard Museum Fair and Market, Phoenix, AZ
• 1999 Best of Show, Indian Market Santa Fe, NM
• 1999 Best of Class, 28th Eight Northern Pueblo Artist and Craftsman Show, San Juan Pueblo, NM
• 1998 First Place Diversified, Coordinated Set Category, Indian Market, Santa Fe, NM
• 1998 Best of Class, 27th Eight Northern Artist and Craftsman Show, Pojoaque Pueblo, NM