Crafting Connection
Rather than segmenting our practice between corporate and cultural spheres, we embrace a spectrum unified by exploring the human experience.
This interdisciplinary focus connects our commissioned work, self-generated projects, and the Lab for emerging ventures that fall outside of both. It provides freedom from traditional art and business binaries, allowing the studio to intentionally pursue work that strives to be both publicly accessible and personally distinct.
Case Studies
American Red Cross
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Partnering with one of the world’s largest nonprofits to deepen the sense of understanding and urgency for donating blood
athenahealth
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Shaping the persona of healthcare technology to simplify connections between patients and providers
The Beth El Civil Rights Experience
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Designing an immersive exhibit to explore the Civil Rights Movement through a Jewish lens and what it reveals about activism today
Birmingham Education Foundation
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Taking over a historic high school during the pandemic to create a live, choose-your-own adventure based on student mental health data
Brick & Wonder
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Growing a collaborative network of values-driven architects, developers, and designers in New York City and beyond
“Cerca Trova: Travel as Pilgrimage”
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Developing a humanities curriculum for American study abroad students to integrate the benefits of travel into everyday life
Equal Justice Initiative
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Raising awareness to help establish The National Memorial for Peace and Justice and the lasting need for truth and reconciliation
“For the Sake of Old Times”
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Producing a community-based arts project to reckon with the memories of 2020
Highwire Distilling Co.
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Celebrating heirloom crops of South Carolina and the small batch distillery bottling their revival
Holman Ranch Winery
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Reimagining one of California’s most storied places as an emerging destination for estate wine
Hotel Peter and Paul
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Preserving the memories of New Orleans through tales of loss and love at one of America’s best boutique hotels
Iron Mountain
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Positioning a global leader in information management for its next chapter in the digital age
Jim Joseph Foundation: Common Era
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Exploring the edges of the spiritual experience for those imagining a more expansive Jewish future
“Joe Minter Is Here”
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Conserving the legacy of one of the country’s most important, yet overlooked, living artists from his backyard to the Smithsonian
MANA Nutrition
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Fighting to end severe acute malnutrition for children around the world with one of the leading producers of therapeutic food
The Secret Sisters
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Crafting stories behind the music to expand the audience of a Grammy-nominated duo
Southern Foodways Alliance
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Chronicling the evolution of Southern food from farm to table with a cultural institute at the University of Mississippi
Wallace Center for Arts & Reconciliation
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Reimagining a former plantation of enslaved labor as a place for art-based community healing led by both white and Black descendants