Alexis Joy Hagestad (she/they) was born and raised in Missoula, Montana (traditional lands of the Salish, Kootenai, and Kalispel people) whereas a child; she thought she lived on half of the earth because the sky was so large. Her heart truly lies in the untouched prairie lands and the snowy peaks of mountains. She frequently finds herself dreaming of the western landscape, a landscape she has spent many years traveling through, photographing its beauty. She holds a B.F.A in Photography from the Savannah College of Art and Design where she graduated with honors in 2016.

She is currently pursuing her MFA in Photography, Video, and Imaging (PVI) at the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona (traditional lands of the O’odham and the Yaqui).

For assignments and all other inquiries, please contact Alexis at hello@ajhagestad.com.

Pronouns: she/they