MORRIS SATO STUDIO - PROFILE
ARCHITECTURE
DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY
ARCHITECTURE
Morris Sato Studio is widely noted for its 'otherworldly' work combining temporal and spatial qualities with material and formal restraint and refined detailing.
In 1996 the husband-and -wife pair opened their eponymous namesake studio in
New York City.
PUBLIC ART
DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY
ARCHITECTURE
London-born Irishman —Michael Morris , and Tokyo, Japan native— Yoshiko Sato ( d. 2012) independently trained in the fine arts prior studying architecture
at The Cooper Union .
In 2006, the partners launched SEArch —Space Exploration Architecture (now www.spacexarch.com ) to explore possibilities of living beyond Earth.
DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY
DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY
DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY
LightShowers, an immersive installation inspired by medical research at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, integrates 'bio-feedback' technology with videos of nature.
The project exemplifies the Studio's ambitions to align architecture, art, and design with technology into the service of wellbeing and healing.
PRIVATE INTERIORS & PUBLIC SPACES
INTERIORS
URBANISM & SUSTAINABILITY
CIVIC LANDSCAPES
Morris Sato interiors employ the Japanese garden principle of 'borrowed landscape' synchronizing light, air, material ,and colour with the environment and views beyond.
CIVIC LANDSCAPES
URBANISM & SUSTAINABILITY
CIVIC LANDSCAPES
In landscapes, Morris Sato Studio shapes spaces, rooms, and pathways that support and celebrate activities with plantings, light, water, and air, attuned to times of day and season.
URBANISM & SUSTAINABILITY
URBANISM & SUSTAINABILITY
URBANISM & SUSTAINABILITY
With growing awareness of our planet’s climate emergency, Morris Sato Studio is committed to the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals, supporting communities in crisis worldwide.
EXHIBITION DESIGN
CULTURAL
COMMERCIAL
COMMERCIAL
Morris Sato Studio is expressly renowned for their numerous award-winning permanent and temporary art museum exhibitions, galleries, archives, and offices.
COMMERCIAL
COMMERCIAL
COMMERCIAL
The commercial extension of Morris and Sato’s art museum projects include product showrooms, medical and surgical room prototypes, and trade pavilions.
CORPORATE
COMMERCIAL
CORPORATE
Showcasing multiple Fortune 100 clients' unique history, Morris Sato Studio integrates branding and products displays into welcoming and dynamic executive spaces.
FEATURED PROJECT : YN-13 HOUSE, SHELTER ISLAND, NY
EXTERIOR VIEWS: YN-13 HOUSE, SHELTER ISLAND, NY
* WILDCARD WORK : 2008 BEIJING OLYMPICS OPENING CEREMONY
"TAIKONAUT" COSTUME DESIGN - OPENING ACT
"TAIKONAUT" COSTUME DESIGN - OPENING ACT
"TAIKONAUT" COSTUME DESIGN - OPENING ACT
"CYBORG" COSTUME DESIGN - FINALE
"TAIKONAUT" COSTUME DESIGN - OPENING ACT
"TAIKONAUT" COSTUME DESIGN - OPENING ACT