Katherine Krizek
General Information
Occupation: Industrial Designer
Birth State/Province: New York
Birth Country: United States
Resident City: Rome
Resident Country: Italy
Sources: Doering, Erika, Rachel Sivitzky, and Rebecca Welz. Goddess in the Details: Product Design by Women: an Exhibition Organized by the Association of Women Industrial Designers and the Department of Exhibitions At Pratt Institute. New York City: Association of Women Industrial Designers, 1994.
Specialties
Subject: Furniture and Tabletop Product Design
Jobs
Employer: private practice
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Notes: industrial design clients such as Capellini International Interiors, Zanotta, Interflex Metals and Progetti in Milan
Collaborators
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Apprenticeships
No apprenticeships on record
Awards
Name: Compoasso d'Oro Award
Description: awarded by the city of Milan for her design of the Mezzaluna Knife
Date Received: January 01, 1990
Name: Best in Category for Furniture in ID Magazine's 1992 Annual Review
Name: New York Foundation of the Arts Fellowship in Architecture
Date Received: January 01, 1992
Exhibitions
Title: Critical Regionalism
Description: at the University of Chicago
City: Chicago
State: Illinois
Country: United States
Start Date: January 01, 1986
Title: Ingenuo Design Exhibition
City: Tokyo
Country: Japan
Start Date: January 01, 1989
Title: Bar Metals Exhibition
City: Milan
Country: Italy
Start Date: January 01, 1992
Notable Projects
Education
Institution: Parsons School of Design
Degree: B.F.A.
End Date: January 01, 1979
Notes: graduated cum laude
Institution: The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Degree: Bachelor of Architecture
End Date: January 01, 1984
Licensing
No licenses on record
Professional Affiliations
No affiliations on record
Publications By
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Publications About
Title: Katherine Krizek
Author: Lucy Bullivant
Publication: Intramuros
Volume: 61
Page: 27-29
Date Published: January 01, 1995
Notes: Oct-Nov 1995
Title: What is Italian design and why are non-Italians doing it?
Author: Gianfranco Mantegna, Akiko Busch
Publication: Metropolis
Volume: 12
Issue: 9
Page: 47-55
Date Published: January 01, 1993
Notes: May 1993.
Title: Storefront: iconoclasm, invention and the ideal
Author: Lebbeus Woods
Publication: Architecture and urbanism
Volume: 2
Issue: 197
Page: 71-98
Date Published: January 01, 1987
Notes: architectural projects by Kyong Park, Peter Pfau, Katherine Krizek, Neil Denari, Allan Wexler, Dan Coma, E. Diller, R. Scofido, Taeg Nishimoto, BaBa Arc, Lebbeus Woods, and others. Text in Japanese and English.
Title: Goddess in the Details: product design by women
Author: Erika Doering, Rachel Sivitzky, Rebecca Welz
Publisher: Association of Women Industrial Designers (AWID)
City: New York City
Date Published: January 01, 1994