Aphra Taghizadeh

Aphra Taghizadeh is a multimedia artist based in Cologne whose collaborative practice spans directing, editing, CGI, research and writing. Their work looks at the spatial side of human cognition in social settings, using XR, film, installation and performance. They were a resident at AIR InSILo in Hollabrunn, Austria, in 2025, where they developed a curatorial framework around archives and local histories. Their 2024 Mixed Reality documentary Speechless Witness of a Wandering Tree premiered at IDFA.