StudioMDA explained

studioMDA
Type:Private company
Location:Manhattan, New York
Key People:Markus Dochantschi,
Num Employees:18
Industry:Design

studioMDA is a multidisciplinary design firm, based in New York and founded in 2002 by Markus Dochantschi. studioMDA has worked extensively across the United States (including: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Ohio, Vermont, Alaska, Florida and California), and internationally in countries such as Sweden, Austria, Switzerland, Norway, Ireland, Germany, Peru, Chile, Cambodia, The Democratic Republic of Congo, Turkey and Malawi.

studioMDA's work includes high-end and affordable residential, cultural, commercial, institutional, mixed-use, and design competitions. Throughout the last twenty years, the studio has designed and built more than thirty art galleries and over two hundred art booths and exhibitions. Working extensively with renowned art collectors, artists and galleries studioMDA has created both innovative and provocative gallery and exhibition spaces.

studioMDA works at multiple scales, from product design to urban planning, and collaborates with a wide range of arts, engineers and construction professionals from the very beginning of each project. Within this context, the developed design language can become layered into micro and macro scales, balancing from the smallest detail to the urban fabric.Currently, the office is expanding its portfolio with Nino Mier Gallery, Timothy Taylor Gallery, Lio Malca Gallery, a private art museum in Thailand, and the new Center for Advanced Mobility in Aachen, Germany.

Selected Projects

Completed

Cultural

Residential

Institutional

Commercial

Exhibitions

Art Fairs

Dirimart Gallery Istanbul

Helly Nahmad (New York art collector), NY

Edward Tyler Nahem Fine Art

Paul Kasmin Gallery, NY

Nahmad Contemporary, NY

Richard Taittinger, NY

Malborough Gallery, NY

Anton Kern, NY

Van de Weghe, New York

Johyun Gallery, South Korea

Hammer Galleries, New York

Fine Sound Group

Gary Nader Art Center, New York

Conceptual

In Progress

Cultural

Commercial

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Luhring Augustine Joins the Influx of Galleries Opening in Tribeca with a New Space Launching Next Year. Eileen Kinsella. ARTnews. 17 September 2019. 17 September 2019. 18 September 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190918050734/https://news.artnet.com/market/luhring-augustine-to-launch-new-tribeca-gallery-space-1651858. live.
  2. News: Auction house Phillips reveals new 432 Park Ave. Headquarters. Lois Weiss. New York Post. 30 October 2019. 5 November 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191105133842/https://nypost.com/2019/10/29/auction-house-phillips-reveals-billionaires-row-headquarters/. live.
  3. Web site: Designs revealed for Phillips auction house's new home in 432 Park Avenue's white cube base. Devin Gannon. 6sqft. 30 October 2019. 30 October 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191030185102/https://www.6sqft.com/phillips-auction-house-will-move-into-432-park-avenues-white-cube-base/. live.
  4. Web site: ARTnews . Andrew Russeth . 28 November 2018 . ARTnews . 28 November 2018 . 29 November 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181129012717/http://www.artnews.com/2018/11/28/andrew-kreps-gallery-heads-tribeca/ . live .
  5. Web site: Faurschou Foundation to Inaugurate 12000-Sq. Foot Space in New York with Fall Exhibition Featuring Artists from Louise Bourgeois to AI Weiwei . ARTnews . 16 September 2019 . 17 September 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190917165408/http://www.artfixdaily.com/artwire/release/6417-faurschou-foundation-to-inaugurate-12000-sq-foot-space-in-new-yor . live .
  6. News: Developers Bet Big on Manhattan Art Galleries . Keiko Morris . Wall Street Journal . 2017-12-03 . 22 April 2017 . 2022-05-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220527134612/https://www.wsj.com/articles/developers-bet-big-on-manhattan-art-galleries-1489363940?mod=rss_newyork_real_estate . live .
  7. Web site: Daniel Buren Injects Color Inside Bortolami Gallery's New Manhattan Space. Interior Design Magazine. 8 June 2017. 27 May 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220527134637/https://interiordesign.net/designwire/daniel-buren-injects-color-inside-bortolami-gallery-s-new-manhattan-space/. live.
  8. Web site: Rodney Graham . 303 Gallery . 27 April 2015 . 27 April 2015 . https://archive.today/20150427173934/http://www.303gallery.com/index.php?exhid=163&p=pr . live .
  9. Web site: 303 Gallery to Open Second Location . Duray, Dan . 27 August 2012 . 303 Gallery . 27 April 2015 . 4 March 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304062420/http://observer.com/2012/08/303-gallery-to-open-second-location/ . live .
  10. Web site: 303 Gallery. Archinect. 27 April 2015. 30 May 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150530015623/http://archinect.com/studioMDA/project/303-gallery. live.
  11. Web site: Paul Kasmin Gallery, 27th Street by StudioMDA' . Dezeen . 2012-07-25 . 22 April 2015 . 2016-02-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160208191546/http://www.dezeen.com/2012/07/25/paul-kasmin-gallery-27th-street-by-studiomda/#disqus_thread . live .
  12. Web site: Paul Kasmin Gallery by StudioMDA' . Sanjay Gangal . AECCAFE . 2012-11-08 . 22 April 2015 . 2013-07-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130723173244/http://www10.aeccafe.com/blogs/arch-showcase/2012/11/08/paul-kasmin-gallery-in-new-york-by-studiomda/ . live .
  13. Book: Calendar Main Event – Art Happenings. . Manhattan. . 2008 . 64.
  14. Book: Savino, Chiara. . Gallerie D'arte. . Milano: Motta Architettura. . 2009.
  15. Web site: One Duplex Remains at Almost – Complete 137 Franklin Street . Dailey, Jessica . 30 January 2013 . NY Curbed . 27 April 2015 . 27 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220527134610/https://ny.curbed.com/2013/1/30/10279126/one-duplex-remains-at-almost-complete-137-franklin-street . live .
  16. Book: Quinn, Bradley . Go With the Flow . ELLE . 2012-09-01 . 160–169.
  17. Book: Elgort, Robert . Tomorrow's Party . Vogue Living . Winter 2007 . 122–127.
  18. Book: Dupuis, Fabienne . Manhattan Transfert . ArtTravel . October 2007 . 112–117.
  19. Book: Remetsch, Christiane . Loft in new York . AIT . Feb 2009.
  20. Book: "studioMDA". Editorial. . Interior Design. . 2011 . 232–233.
  21. Web site: Thanks to studioMDA for FLH Office Remodel. Friends of the High Line. 13 April 2015. 4 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304082134/http://assets.thehighline.org/original_site/newsletters/013106.html#story08/. live.
  22. Web site: Audi Showroom. 2015-04-28. 2015-05-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20150512202818/http://www.mikeklausmeier.com/. live.
  23. Web site: Tracy Anderson Dance Studio by StudioMDA'. 4 November 2009 . Architizer. 2016-11-26. https://web.archive.org/web/20161126001707/http://architizer.com/projects/dance-studio-in-tribeca/. live.
  24. Web site: WhatIf? Office Building by StudioMDA'. Archello. 14 April 2014. 27 May 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220527134625/https://archello.com/en/project/whatif-office-building#/. live.