Artist

Shadi Rezaei

Born

  • Iranian, b. 1986

Education

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

Awards

  • 2014Winner of London Reach Prize, Art for Youth London
  • 2012Selected & Nominated by BBC Art & Culture Recording Program for Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London (Project: I am not I, Nor am 'I')
  • 2010Winner 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

  • 2022One by One, Fiumano Clase, Pall Mall, London
  • City Entwined, Paradise Row Projects, London
  • 2021The Silk Road – A Route to the Great Game of Progress, Fiumano Clase, London
  • 2019Liberté 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
  • 2018Magic in Monaco Auction, conducted by Christie's, Yacht Club de Monaco, Kamil Art Gallery, Monaco
  • Volta14, with Fiumano Clase, Basel, Switzerland
  • Animal Party, curated by Dr. Fereshte Moosavi, Kamil Gallery, Monaco
  • Shadi Rezaei, Solo Show, GRK Gallery, Paris, France
  • Discoveries, Fiumano Clase, London
  • 2017Magic in Monaco Auction, conducted by Christie's, Yacht Club de Monaco, Kamil Art Gallery, Monaco
  • Tran-Sit Group exhibition, MAFA Gallery, Chelsea College of Art, London
  • 2016Art Capsule group exhibition hosted by Fiat Chrysler UK, London
  • Contemporary, MOP Foundation group exhibition & auction, conducted by Sotheby's, Los Angeles, USA
  • AFY London 2016, Mall Galleries, London
  • Sign From Iran, Moravian Gallery, Brno, Czech Republic
  • 2015IBS Gala Auction, The Dorchester Hotel, London
  • Art for Youth London 2015, Mall Galleries, London
  • Magic of Persia Group exhibition & auction, Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Dubai, UAE
  • 2014Office Session III, Marveleon Project, London
  • Art for Youth London 2014, Royal College of Arts, London
  • 2011Without Borders, Persbook Art's Continual Exhibitions, SIN Gallery, Tehran, Iran
  • 2010The First Persbook Art's Continual Online Exhibitions, Tehran, Iran
  • 2009The Shadows, Khane-Ye-Honarmandan-E Iran (The House of Iranian Artists), Tehran, Iran
  • 2008Image of The Year, Iranian Artists' Forum, Tehran, Iran
  • 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
  • The Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week, Tabish Khan, FAD Magazine, 18 February 2018
  • 2017Monaco Info - Le JT
  • Magic in Monaco, MOP Foundation exhibition & auction catalogue, Art with Iranian Flavor, La Notizia, Monaco
  • 2016Sign from Iran, The Collection of The Moravian Gallery in Brno, Czech Republic
  • 2015Contemporary, MOP Foundation Exhibition & Auction catalogue, AFY London invitation and auction catalogue, London
  • IBS Auction catalogue
  • Magic of Persia Nowrouz Gala auction catalogue, London and Dubai
  • 2011Arabesque 2: Art and Graphic Design from the Arab World and Persia, Book, Dublin, Republic of Ireland
  • Editorial report, Mediterraneaonline.eu E-magazine (the Untold Things Project review), Italy
  • 2010TALK Iranian E-magazine of Visual Arts, Iran
  • 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
  • Beyond the Body - Gender, Identity and Representation, Artist / Curator dialogue