Artist

Shadi Rezaei

Born

  • Iranian, b. 1986

Education

  • 2017 MA Fine Art, Chelsea College of Arts, London
  • 2009 BA Graphic Design, University of Art, Tehran, Iran

Awards

  • 2014 Winner of London Reach Prize, Art for Youth London
  • 2012 Selected & Nominated by BBC Art & Culture Recording Program for Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London (Project: I am not I, Nor am 'I')
  • 2010 Winner of the First Persbook Art's Continual Exhibitions (Edward Lucie-Smith), Tehran, Iran

Selected Collections

  • The Tomita Family Collection, USA
  • Moravian Gallery, Brno, Czech Republic
  • Bakhtiar Private Collection, Dubai, UAE

Selected Exhibitions

  • 2022 One by One, Fiumano Clase, Pall Mall, London
  • 2022 City Entwined, Paradise Row Projects, London
  • 2021 The Silk Road – A Route to the Great Game of Progress, Fiumano Clase, London
  • 2019 Liberté Liberté Chérie, curated by Simone Dibo Cohen, in collaboration with L'Union Méditerranéenne pour l'Art Moderne (U.M.A.M.), Château-Musée Grimaldi, Cagnes, France
  • 2018 Magic in Monaco Auction, conducted by Christie's, Yacht Club de Monaco, Kamil Art Gallery, Monaco
  • 2018 Volta14, with Fiumano Clase, Basel, Switzerland
  • 2018 Animal Party, curated by Dr. Fereshte Moosavi, Kamil Gallery, Monaco
  • 2018 Shadi Rezaei, Solo Show, GRK Gallery, Paris, France
  • 2018 Discoveries, Fiumano Clase, London
  • 2017 Magic in Monaco Auction, conducted by Christie's, Yacht Club de Monaco, Kamil Art Gallery, Monaco
  • 2017 Tran-Sit Group exhibition, MAFA Gallery, Chelsea College of Art, London
  • 2016 Art Capsule group exhibition hosted by Fiat Chrysler UK, London
  • 2016 Contemporary, MOP Foundation group exhibition & auction, conducted by Sotheby's, Los Angeles, USA
  • 2016 AFY London 2016, Mall Galleries, London
  • 2016 Sign From Iran, Moravian Gallery, Brno, Czech Republic
  • 2015 IBS Gala Auction, The Dorchester Hotel, London
  • 2015 Art for Youth London 2015, Mall Galleries, London
  • 2015 Magic of Persia Group exhibition & auction, Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Dubai, UAE
  • 2014 Office Session III, Marveleon Project, London
  • 2014 Art for Youth London 2014, Royal College of Arts, London
  • 2011 Without Borders, Persbook Art's Continual Exhibitions, SIN Gallery, Tehran, Iran
  • 2010 The First Persbook Art's Continual Online Exhibitions, Tehran, Iran
  • 2009 The Shadows, Khane-Ye-Honarmandan-E Iran (The House of Iranian Artists), Tehran, Iran
  • 2008 Image of The Year, Iranian Artists' Forum, Tehran, Iran
  • 2008 26-2, University of Art, Tehran, Iran

Publications

  • 2018 'Art Materiality and Representation', Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, British Museum and SOAS, London
  • 2018 The Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week, Tabish Khan, FAD Magazine, 18 February 2018
  • 2017 Monaco Info - Le JT
  • 2017 Magic in Monaco, MOP Foundation exhibition & auction catalogue, Art with Iranian Flavor, La Notizia, Monaco
  • 2016 Sign from Iran, The Collection of The Moravian Gallery in Brno, Czech Republic
  • 2015 Contemporary, MOP Foundation Exhibition & Auction catalogue, AFY London invitation and auction catalogue, London
  • 2015 IBS Auction catalogue
  • 2015 Magic of Persia Nowrouz Gala auction catalogue, London and Dubai
  • 2011 Arabesque 2: Art and Graphic Design from the Arab World and Persia, Book, Dublin, Republic of Ireland
  • 2011 Editorial report, Mediterraneaonline.eu E-magazine (the Untold Things Project review), Italy
  • 2010 TALK Iranian E-magazine of Visual Arts, Iran
  • 2010 The Body - Nothing Else Online study, USA

Panel Presentations and Artist Talks

  • 2018 'Beauty and the Beast: photography, the body and sexual discourse in the Middle East and Central Eurasia', Royal Anthropological Institute 2018 Panel, part of the 'Art, Materiality and Perception' events at British Museum / SOAS, London
  • 2018 Beyond the Body - Gender, Identity and Representation, Artist / Curator dialogue