Portfolio retail

Selected Retail, Hospitality, and Commercial Projects, 2014 Portfolio Joanna Katarzyna Gulik

Abstract landscape of custom display fixtures, graphics, and lighting

Stimulus, Japan. A retail store prototype, SAS, 2005 Unique materials and forms are to create an immersive spatial experience. The elements assembled create a palette that suggests an understated and natural luxury for this high end readyto-wear fashion brand: glazed ceramic display shelves and clothes hangers shaped like flying birds, painted steel display tables akin to fallen trees, linen silk light fixtures that float like passing clouds, and cork floors like perfectly flat soil.

Display fixtures with developed custom graphic on the walls

Nave, Japan. A retail store prototype, SAS, 2005 Rather than thinking of an overall spatial atmosphere with generic fixtures for the display of clothing, a rather plain space with very specific and detailed display fixtures as the things which defined the store始s spatial experience was conceived.

The display fixtures could be arranged in any number of combinations within the retail space as they were imagined to be freestanding and of the same size and shape.

1,500 sfInterior renovation to accomodate a bakery and coffee pastry shop

Colson Patisserie, Brooklyn NY, SAS, 2005 Rather than announce itself as a brash newcomer, the design related to the comfortable scale and quality of the neighborhood within a space that is new and generous in a contemporary way.

Familiar details, colors, materials and fixtures found in many New York buildings were paired with less common features - a cedar security entry gate, copper tables, an operable window servicing street directly, a deep red

bathroom, a custom white marble hand rinse basin, and a custom designed refrigerated display case to define a comfortable modern neighborhood hangout.

model room and model room bathroom

James Hotel by TEN Arquitectos, interiors by Kondylis Design, 2007 Interior Design for James Hotel, Los Angeles. All Public spaces as well as all rooms. The guest room interiors were to make an impression of each being unique. A schedule of room/bathroom combination was developed to

Modern, simple and sleek the hotel spaces also feel warm, deep , rich and comfortable. From rich mohogony in rooms to Jerusalem limestone and flawlessly soft corian and milky

achieve this goal and at the same time be cost effective.

glass diffused lights the space is crisp and soft at once.

Top three finalist for the re-design of public spaces and gardens

American Museum of the Moving Image competition, GSA, 2005 The design scheme proposes the addition of a definitive new element - the Ribbon - to the existing building.

The Ribbon would create a continuous space capable of integrating the different required public programmatic components such us: access ramp, marquee, lobby ticketing area, coat check, front and rear entrances, cafĂŠ, museum shop, and screening garden into a coherent experience and volume.

Increased street presence @ corner daytime

Parsons Competition (awarded) , Open Office, 2005 New School University/ Parsons School of Design - Sheila Johnson Center for Design and Kellen Archive Center.

Increased street presence @ corner nightime

The project incorporates a rich media environment to compliment public, visitor, gallery, and student lounge functions.

The Johnson Center for Design was to create compelling spaces and strengthen Parsons School of Design identity and image through the development of highly visible and vibrant areas of occupation and street presence/ window presence.

New Elevator shaft within a proposed garden. “Three elevators is twice as good as two�

Interior renovation to provide office spaces for non-profit art organizations

Brooklyn Academy of Music / 80 Arts, Open Office, 2003 32,000 sf interior renovation for the Brooklyn Academy of Music LDC and the first construction project awarded as part of OMA/Diller+Scofidio’s master plan for BAM in Fort Greene, Brooklyn.

1,500 sf of Grand Symmetry with changing ceiling height and floor texture

BravinLee Projects, Gallery, SAS, 2006

Fabian MarArtist collaboration, art installation

Fabian Marcaccio Art @ Akron, Ohio University, GSA, 2006

Fabian MarArtist collaboration, art installation

Fabian Marcaccio Art @ Riverside Park installation, 2005

Artwork Geometry and installation

Fabian Marcaccio Art @ Ezeiza, Argentina, 2006