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CHABAD BOWERY

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Wedding Pavillion ‘Chuppah’

The following image is an original design for a traditional Jewish Wedding Canopy or ‘Chuppah’ Designed by PKPD.

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SUBMARINE MECHANICAL COORDINATION

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HIGHLINE NYC

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KATZS DELI

Good times. Soul good. He finished, I pay.

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WTC MEMORIAL

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CHARITY BOX

Images and renderings below for a charity box (tzedaka box), The concept expressed by Maimonides for 8 levels of charitable giving is expressed in the 8 stepped design. The design also portrays the star if David representing the union of … Continue reading

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Storm Proportion – Golden Mean

The harmonic proportion of the golden rectangle is seen in the proportions of the geometry of hurricane Sandy.

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JUDAIC COMPUTER ART by PKPD

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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The Conversation

Phillip Katz participated in the 2012 Conversation at the Pearlstone Retreat Center in Baltimore, Maryland. The Conversation: Jewish In America is a unique project based on a simple concept: bringing together about 55 American Jews who are leaders or potential … Continue reading

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CAMP MOSHAVA PLANNING

A preliminary planning package for a renovation of the existing camp property. PKPD proposed new plans for several buildings including the dining hall, infirmary, guest housings and arts & crafts studios.

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Collaboration

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

- 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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“Putting Juice in a Shell”

City Winery Chicago featured in the Chicago Journal. Follow the link below to read the full article. http://www.chicagojournal.com/News/08-08-2012/Putting_juice_in_a_shell

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Stanley Saitowitz on the Design of Jewish Ritual Objects:

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

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

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

Design Development renderings for the City Winery Chicago project.

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CITY WINERY CHICAGO INVESTOR EVENT

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

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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