Morine Studio

The Studio

Most firms deliver recommendations and walk away. Morine Studio is able to stay through execution.

Grounded in urban and economic development consulting and refined through hands-on work across events, placemaking, and cultural capital, we turn strategy into action and see it through.

Places come to life through programming and strategy. We bring that to every engagement, staying close to the creative and development process on behalf of the client, all the way through.

What We Do

Strategy through implementation. The studio combines strategic thinking with creative direction and hands-on production oversight.

01 Strategy & Concepting Activation and programming strategy, revenue model development, creative concepting, spatial programming, and retail curation.
02 Production & Execution Owner's representative services, vendor coordination, activation oversight, and creative direction from concept through launch.
03 Revenue & Visitor Growth Funding gap analysis, partnership and sponsorship strategy, earned revenue through programming, and long-term sustainability planning.

Select Experience

Projects that move people through space.

Select projects from the founder’s prior work at HR&A Advisors.

New York

Gotham Park

Parks & Placemaking

Programming for retail, F&B, and park space for Gotham Park beneath the Brooklyn Bridge, including operational needs assessment and fundraising strategy support.

Newark

Audible

Retail Activation

Tenanting, visioning, and negotiations for Audible's cultural retail and food and beverage development across Newark, shaping a new model for corporate-anchored placemaking.

New York

Whitney Museum of American Art

Cultural Institution

Economic and cultural impact advisory for the Whitney Museum and its 50,000 SF expansion in Manhattan, assessing visitor growth, neighborhood effects, and institutional sustainability.

Houston

The Ion

Innovation District

Master plan implementation for multifamily, hospitality, retail, and green space for The Ion District, Houston's Midtown innovation hub.

Finger Lakes

Lake House on Canandaigua

Hospitality

Planning and feasibility for expansion of a 30-acre lakefront redevelopment aligning hospitality, community, and placemaking goals to revitalize the waterfront.

Brooklyn

Prospect Park

Parks & Public Space

Strategic plan for park operations, governance, and capital assets to support usage, programming, and revenue across Brooklyn's largest public park.

Get in Touch

Let's build
something
worth
visiting.

Whether you're activating a cultural institution, repositioning a district, or figuring out how to make a space earn its place in the city to get the funding that it deserves, the conversation starts here.

Based in

New York City

Working

Everywhere

Email us! hello@morinestudio.com

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Let's buildsomethingworthvisiting.

Let's build
something
worth
visiting.