Inseung Park is a scenic designer and painter for live entertainment. He has designed sets for a wide range of live performances, including drama, devised, musicals, dance, and opera. His scenic design works have been showcased, exhibited, and published in theatre reviews across the country, including Stages Houston, ZACH in Austin, Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival, Texas Shakespeare Festival, Profile in Portland, Dayton Performing Arts Alliance, Theatre Three in Dallas, Phoenix Theatre Indianapolis, The Winnipesaukee Playhouse, Provision Theatre in Chicago, Looking Glass in NYC.
Creating space that are unique, beautiful, and functional, he has pursued evocative and practical abstraction distinct from film and television. His designs are derived from a filtering and observing process through a meticulous text and character analysis. He enjoys the design journey that evolves with a director in the creative team. As a versatile designer, he excels in communication with both traditional and digital art media. He has developed distinctive digital rendering styles along with 3D modeling and visualization, showcasing his rendering style in numerous workshops at national conferences and institutes.
In addition to working as a designer, he has taught scenic design and various design-related courses, including rendering, CAD, scenic painting, digital media, and design history and styles. He taught at Indiana University South Bend, and is currently a faculty member at the University of New Mexico, where he is dedicated to educating students interested in entertainment design/tech field.
Several of his designs have been nominated for prestigious awards, including the Joseph Jefferson Award for “The Hiding Place” at Provision Theatre and New Hampshire Theatre Award for “The Waltz” and “Mary’s Wedding” at The Winnipesaukee Playhouse. His design for “The Agitators” at Pheonix Theatre Indianapolis was awarded the Most Impressive Theatre Award for Production of a play. The film, “Wake” which he designed, was awarded the grand prize in the Kodak competition and screened at numerous renowned international film festivals, including Cannes Film Festival, LA Asian Pacific Film Festival, and Calgary Pan Asian Film Festival.
He holds an MFA in Scene design from the University of Texas Austin and is an active member of United Scenic Artists, local USA 829 and USITT – United States Institute for Theatre Technology.
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Inseung Park is a scenic designer and painter for live entertainment. He has designed sets for a wide range of live performances, including drama, devised, musicals, dance, and opera. His scenic design works have been showcased, exhibited, and published in theatre reviews across the country, including Stages Houston, ZACH in Austin, Notre Dame Shakespeare Festival, Texas Shakespeare Festival, Profile in Portland, Dayton Performing Arts Alliance, Theatre Three in Dallas, Phoenix Theatre Indianapolis, The Winnipesaukee Playhouse, Provision Theatre in Chicago, Looking Glass in NYC.
Creating space that are unique, beautiful, and functional, he has pursued evocative and practical abstraction distinct from film and television. His designs are derived from a filtering and observing process through a meticulous text and character analysis. He enjoys the design journey that evolves with a director in the creative team. As a versatile designer, he excels in communication with both traditional and digital art media. He has developed distinctive digital rendering styles along with 3D modeling and visualization, showcasing his rendering style in numerous workshops at national conferences and institutes.
In addition to working as a designer, he has taught scenic design and various design-related courses, including rendering, CAD, scenic painting, digital media, and design history and styles. He taught at Indiana University South Bend, and is currently a faculty member at the University of New Mexico, where he is dedicated to educating students interested in entertainment design/tech field.
Several of his designs have been nominated for prestigious awards, including the Joseph Jefferson Award for “The Hiding Place” at Provision Theatre and New Hampshire Theatre Award for “The Waltz” and “Mary’s Wedding” at The Winnipesaukee Playhouse. His design for “The Agitators” at Pheonix Theatre Indianapolis was awarded the Most Impressive Theatre Award for Production of a play. The film, “Wake” which he designed, was awarded the grand prize in the Kodak competition and screened at numerous renowned international film festivals, including Cannes Film Festival, LA Asian Pacific Film Festival, and Calgary Pan Asian Film Festival.
He holds an MFA in Scene design from the University of Texas Austin and is an active member of United Scenic Artists, local USA 829 and USITT – United States Institute for Theatre Technology.