Arash Baqipur is a versatile designer for screen and stage with a background in architecture and film, currently pursuing an MFA in Theatrical Design with a focus on Integrated Media at the University of Texas at Austin. His work explores unclassifiable experiences through the fusion of space, technology, and multimedia. His award-winning films have screened at American Film Institute, Palm Springs International Film Festival, New Orleans Film Festival, and Rhode Island International Film Festival. Credits with Texas Theatre and Dance include Fall For Dance (2023, 2024), Romeo y Juliet (2024), James and the Giant Peach (2024), and Three Exorcisms (2025). Additional credits include Sunset Baby (Signature Theatre, 2024) and Diary of a Tap Dancer (American Repertory Theater, 2024). Arash’s practice-based research examines the intersection of visual archives, generative ai, and transmedia storytelling.
