FIRM
Moorhead & Moorhead is a New York City-based architecture and industrial design studio, formed in 2000 by brothers Granger and Robert Moorhead. With projects ranging in scale from furniture to buildings, the studio’s work is often characterized by the inventive use of common materials to solve issues of function in simple, but unexpected ways.
A hands-on approach to problem solving has attracted a range of design-focused clients including the Architectural League of New York, Center for Architecture, Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, Dacra Development, Design Miami/, Lerival, MatterMade, Metropolis magazine, Public Art Fund of the Times Square Alliance, Van Alen Institute, Wallpaper* magazine, as well as numerous private clients.
The Moorheads’ body of work has been widely recognized. In 2008 the brothers were named Emerging Voices by the Architectural League of New York; they are New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) 2010 Fellows in Architecture/Environmental Structures; and were included in Wallpaper* magazine’s Architects Directory 2011, a listing of “20 of the worlds best emerging architects.”
The work of Moorhead & Moorhead has been part of numerous exhibits, including the 2006 National Design Triennial, Design Life Now. It is in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art, New York(MoMA) and the Yale University Art Gallery.
FIRM
Moorhead & Moorhead is a New York City-based architecture and industrial design studio, formed in 2000 by brothers Granger and Robert Moorhead. With projects ranging in scale from furniture to buildings, the studio’s work is often characterized by the inventive use of common materials to solve issues of function in simple, but unexpected ways.
A hands-on approach to problem solving has attracted a range of design-focused clients including the Architectural League of New York, Center for Architecture, Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, Dacra Development, Design Miami/, Lerival, MatterMade, Metropolis magazine, Public Art Fund of the Times Square Alliance, Van Alen Institute, Wallpaper* magazine, as well as numerous private clients.
The Moorheads’ body of work has been widely recognized. In 2008 the brothers were named Emerging Voices by the Architectural League of New York; they are New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) 2010 Fellows in Architecture/Environmental Structures; and were included in Wallpaper* magazine’s Architects Directory 2011, a listing of “20 of the worlds best emerging architects.”
The work of Moorhead & Moorhead has been part of numerous exhibits, including the 2006 National Design Triennial, Design Life Now. It is in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art, New York(MoMA) and the Yale University Art Gallery.
CONTACT
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New York, New York 10002
212 219 8489
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RECENT NEWS
01/12
desigNYC selects Moorhead & Moorhead to participate in its 2012 pro-bono initiative “Recharging Communities”
11/11
Construction begins on Moorhead & Moorhead-designed facade renovation and addition to 4100 Building in Miami’s Design District
10/11
Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum exhibition, Design with the Other 90%: Cities, designed by Moorhead & Moorhead, opens at United Nations