hi, my name is kambiz.
i am a swiss-based iranian graphic designer.
on this website you will find a selection of the work that i have completed during the past five years with an emphasis on typography, photography and concept.
if you have any questions please get in touch.

enjoy.

kambiz shafei
03.01.1984, tehran, iran

education
2008–2010, masters of fine arts in graphic design, fhnw hgk and uic.
2008, bachelors of arts in visual communication, fhnw/hgk.
2005 to 2008, studying visual communication/typography, fhnw/hgk.
2002 to 2005, studying computer sciences, azad university, iran.
2004, diploma in maths and physics, mobin, tehran.

experience
2006 to present, freelance graphic designer.
2006 to present, contributing writer, neshan magazine, tehran.
2001 to 2005, graphic designer, didgraphics, tehran.
2002 to 2005, photographer, haghghi photography studio, tehran.
2006, founder of www.typography.ir.

exhibitions
2010, actual city, stereo-type, gallery factory, seoul, korea.
2010, image lab, entwurf–gesicht–identität, basel, switzerland.
2009, persianissimo, iranian posters selected by majid abbasi, colorado, usa.
2008, basis thesis, diplomaussellung, messe schweiz basel, switzerland.
2008, shahnameh, the fourth iranian typography exhibition, tehran, iran.
2007, imagelab, bildimpulse,eikones and hgk basel, switzerland.
2007, iranian typography exhibition, hgk basel, basel, switzerland.
2006, iranian proverbs, the third iranian typography exhibition, tehran, iran.
2004, how to communicate humanitarian action, museum of resistance, turino, italy.
2004, molavi, the second iranian typography exhibition, tehran, iran.
2004, molavi in isfahan, isfahan museum of contemporary art, isfahan, iran
2004, face to face, solo photography exhibition, seyhoun gallery, tehran, iran.

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