Since 2000, German photographer Zoren Gold & Japanese artist Minori Murakami have been a unit called
mi-zo, working together in photography, film and fashion. Their TV spots for Neuro and Starbucks are an example of their captivating merging of art and life. With clients like Adobe, Canon, Sony, Toshiba, Atlantic Records, Universal, Warner Bros., Vogue Japan, Elle, Dazed & Confused, and Tokion, MI-ZO have lined their shelves with awards like the Cannes Lions ‘New Photographers’ prize and an MTV Japan Music Video Award. In addition to exhibiting worldwide in places like Oslo, Berlin, Basel, L.A., and Tokyo, MI-ZO has worked with celebrities like Lily Allen, Gwen Stefani, and Radiohead.