Philip Katz
In 1999 Philip Katz graduated at the top of his class with a Master of Architecture from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s School of Architecture and Urban Planning. Prior academic work includes studies at the Ecole Spéciale d'Architecture; with field study in Paris, Rome, Florence, and Venice. He also conducted studies on the Great Books of Western Civilization, at St. John’s College in Santa Fe, New Mexico. In addition to leading artist in-residence workshops, and lecturing on liturgical architecture, sanctuary technology, and Jewish sacred space, Katz is also the founder and principal of Phillip Katz Project Development LLC, a full service design and management practice with award-winning expertise in the design of sacred spaces, specifically synagogues.