Tag Archives: Phillip Katz Project

JUDAIC COMPUTER ART by PKPD

Posted on October 28, 2012 by admin

Art is inspirational, especially in a Sacred environment. It imbues symbolism. It enhances the experiential narrative. This is an attempt to integrate those great qualities of art into our design of sacred spaces. The Star of David, as a Judaic … Continue reading →

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Wandering / Focus: A Project For The Milwaukee Jewish Artists Laboratory

Posted on October 22, 2012 by admin

- As an active participant and collaborator with the Milwaukee area JCC artist lab, Phillip Katz has created the graphic art piece ‘Wandering / Focus’. The piece is an expression of Phillip’s world travels, and how those travels affect his … Continue reading →

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Stanley Saitowitz on the Design of Jewish Ritual Objects:

Posted on June 11, 2012 by admin

Dwell Magazine to Stanley Saitowitz: ‘ Do you still consider yourself an Orthodox Jew?’ Stanley Saitowitz: ‘I’m an orthdox designer.’ ‘Abstraction is inherent in Jewish thought as it is in modernist thought. And as a designer I have an interest … Continue reading →

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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 … Continue reading →

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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 … Continue reading →

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CITY WINERY CHICAGO – WEST LOOP

Posted on November 26, 2011 by admin

Design Development renderings for the City Winery Chicago project.

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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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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 … Continue reading →

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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 … Continue reading →

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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’. http://blogs.rj.org/reform/2011/10/livnot-vlhibanot-to-build-and.html

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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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Phillip Katz selected as speaker for URJ BIENNIAL CONFERENCE

Posted on September 14, 2011 by admin

Phillip Katz has been selected by the Union of Reform Judaism (URJ) to present at the URJ Biennial Conference being held this year in Washington DC. Katz will be presenting at a lecture and workshop dealing with the design of … Continue reading →

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ROADSIDE STAND: BUILT!

Posted on September 14, 2011 by admin

Our design for the Roadside Culture Stand is built and will soon be put to use by the Wormfarm Institute. The Roadside Culture Stand is currently located at our offices and studios, please feel free to schedule a visit to … Continue reading →

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RUSTICO RESTAURANT: RIVERFRONT TERRACE

Posted on September 5, 2011 by admin
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CITY WINERY FINDS NEW HOME IN CHICAGO WEST LOOP

Posted on August 28, 2011 by admin

Read the Chicago Real Estate Daily article here.

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ROADSIDE: PROGRESS UPDATE

Posted on August 21, 2011 by admin
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CW CHICAGO: SULLIVAN CENTER RENDERINGS

Posted on August 18, 2011 by admin

The Historic Carson Piere Scott Building was one of the proprosed sites for the location of City Winery Chicago. The 26,000 square foot site includes a restaurnat, dining room, fully functional urban winery, and 300 seat event space. Renderings, images, … Continue reading →

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MIGDAL TORAH: FACADE RENOVATION CONCEPT SKETCHES

Posted on August 9, 2011 by admin

Concept images for the facade redesign of Migdal Torah in Chicago, Illinois.

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TAPCO SHOWROOM: SIGN-ART WALL

Posted on August 9, 2011 by admin

The focal point of TAPCO showroom, this unique design incorporates the company’s logo as the basic unit in the over all pattern. Each sign rotates incrementally at a slightly different angle following the same trajectory thus creating a swirling, wave-like … Continue reading →

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