ROADSIDE CULTURE STAND DISPLAYED AT BETTY BRINN CHILDRENS MUSEUM

Posted on April 21, 2012 by admin

The Roadside Culture Stand was on exhibition at the Betty Brinn Children Museum, Milwaukee WI. Several large, explanatory drawings were on display to show the museum visitors the process of design from concept to completion.

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City Winery aims to improve on Manhattan original

Posted on April 21, 2012 by admin

Owner Michael Dorf discusses talents to perform in City Winery Chicago’s venue. See article here.

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City Winery Interview on chicago3media

Posted on April 21, 2012 by admin

A video interview with Phillip Katz and City Winery Owner Michael Dorf. See video here.

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CONNEY CONFERENCE

Posted on April 17, 2012 by admin

PKPD was a featured speaker at the Conney Conference which took place at the Hillel House in Madison, Wisconsin. Katz presented the history and tradition of Jewish Sacred Space in a presentation titled, ‘ Bringing Heaven Down to Earth: The History and Tradition of Jewish Sacred Space’.

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City Winery Chicago Investor Highlight

Posted on February 7, 2012 by admin

City Winery partners with former Groupon CTO Ken Pelletier.

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POPOYO DEVELOPMENT – RESIDENTIAL

Posted on February 7, 2012 by admin

Popoyo Beach Club is a premier eco lodge and surf resort proposed for the epic wave at Popoyo on the Southern edge of the Pacific coast of Nicaragua.

Design and renderings provided by Phillip Katz Project Development LLC and OM Design Build LLC.

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POPOYO BEACH CLUB – DRAWINGS

Posted on January 8, 2012 by admin

Popoyo Beach Club is a premier eco lodge and surf resort proposed for the epic wave at Popoyo on the Southern edge of the Pacific coast of Nicaragua.

Design and renderings provided by Phillip Katz Project Development (PKPD) LLC and OM Design Build LLC.

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Lox & Bagel

Posted on January 1, 2012 by admin

Dimensioned and annotated architectural drawing of a lox & bagel sandwich.

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Barrel Chair

Posted on December 4, 2011 by admin

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Teko – St. Martin Design Studio

Posted on December 4, 2011 by admin

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CITY WINERY CHICAGO – In progress

Posted on November 26, 2011 by admin

View from Winemakers Portal into Fireplace Lounge.

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View from Winemakers Portal into fireplace lounge.

DESIGN IN PROGRESS
Renderings coming soon.

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CITY WINERY CHICAGO INVESTOR EVENT

Posted on November 20, 2011 by admin

Michael Dorf presented final renderings and plans for the City Winery Chicago concept at Tenzing in Chicagos West Loop to a group of investors.

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GROWING POWER: LOCAL FOOD LOCAL JOBS

Posted on November 20, 2011 by admin

Growing Power Press Release

Growing Power press conference with the appearance of Mayor Barrett.

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POPOYO BEACH CLUB – Design Renderings

Posted on November 16, 2011 by admin

Popoyo Beach Club is a premier eco lodge and surf resort proposed for the epic wave at Popoyo on the Southern edge of the Pacific coast of Nicaragua.

Design and renderings provided by Phillip Katz Project Development LLC and OM db LLC.

Click here to watch a walk through animation of the Beach Club.

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POPOYO DEVELOPMENT – DIAGRAMS

Posted on November 16, 2011 by admin

Popoyo Beach Club is a premier eco lodge and surf resort proposed for the epic wave at Popoyo on the Southern edge of the Pacific coast of Nicaragua.

Design and renderings provided by Phillip Katz Project Development LLC and OM Design Build LLC.

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SUKKAHVILLE COMPETITION: TORONTO

Posted on November 15, 2011 by admin

PKPD recently submitted designs for the Toronto Sukkhaville Competition. Each design reinterprets the traditional Sukkah into regards to formal language as well as materiality. Our designs will be on display at Lipa Green Center on the Sherman Campus in Toronto on Tuesday October 11.

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INTEGRUS: FACADE CONCEPTS

Posted on November 15, 2011 by admin

PKPD provided design options for the facade of Integrus future home. The design renews and makes use of the existing material with the addition newer elements, such as signage.

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PROJECT HEART

Posted on November 3, 2011 by admin

Project HEART – the Holocaust Era Asset Restitution Taskforce is a non profit initiative of the Government of Israel in cooperation with the Jewish Agency for Israel (JAFI).

The purpose of Project HEART is to help individuals with restitution for property that was confiscated, looted, or forcibly sold during the Holocaust era. Project HEART aims to provide the tools, strategy, and information that will enable the Government of Israel, Project HEART, and its partners to secure a measure of justice for eligible Jewish victims and their heirs—and for the Jewish people.

Friends of Project Heart is an independent 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation that will provide the current ongoing restitution effort with the crucial support needed to ensure success of the program.

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URJ Biennial Conference on Sacred Space

Posted on November 3, 2011 by admin

Phillip Katz will be presenting at the 2011 Union for Reform Judaism (URJ) Biennial Conference. The presentation is titled ‘Sacred Space – Bringing Heaven Down to Earth’.

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ROADSIDE CULTURE STAND: ON DISPLAY AT FERMENTATION FEST

Posted on November 3, 2011 by admin

The PKPD winning design competition entry for the 2011 Wormfarm Institute Roadside Culture Stand Project will be on display at Fermentation Fest in Reedsburg, WI from Oct. 7-16. Find more info here.

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