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Pool Murals, Video of 2020 Season

Check out the video of the 6th year of the K&CO and Pliskin Architecture pool installations on Roosevelt Island. This season features art by Alex Proba, who overcame the many challenges 2020 had in store to create the most optimistic of pool murals to date, and just in time for the pool’s reopening for the… Read more »

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MP Pool Party Year 5 Video

Check out this year’s MP Pool Party video by Patrick Mandeville of Divided Line, featuring 2019 artist Elizabeth Sutton.

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Year 4 of MP Pool Party Murals

The 4th year of the MP Pool Party murals, the K&CO and pa|nyc designed summer installations around a pool on Roosevelt Island, opened this past May, with 2018 Artist Technodrome1. Similar to previous years, a limited palette of bright colors were used to bring life to the pool, with each year taking its own character… Read more »

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MP Pool Party, Year 3

Just launched: the video documenting the 3rd year of summer installations dubbed MP Pool Party around a pool on Roosevelt Island. Located as part of the Manhattan Park residential community, the pool has become a key piece of the K&Co and Pliskin Architecture ongoing renovations to the 880-unit rental complex. The 2017 installation features an… Read more »

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MP Pool Party, Year 3 Preview

The 3rd annual summer pop up at the Manhattan Park Pool Club on Roosevelt Island will launch next weekend, and preparations are underway:

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MP Pool Party – Finalist

The annual installations at the Manhattan Park pool club, dubbed MP Pool Party, are a finalist in the Outdoor Space category of Interior Design Magazine’s 2016 Best of Year Awards. Designed K&Co and Pliskin Architecture, the annual installation has featured work by HOT TEA and Andrew Faris, which tied into an overall redesign of the… Read more »

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MP Pool Party year 2 Video

With only two weeks left to enjoy the pool season at Manhattan Park, we’ve added another way to enjoy this year’s installment of K&Co and Pliskin Architecture’s summer art series, featuring the 2016 mural by Andrew Faris titled Block Party. The video above, by Patrick Mandeville of Divided Line Productions, captures the transition from last… Read more »

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Manhattan Park Pool, Year 2

The summer installations by K&Co and Pliskin Architecture at the Manhattan Park Pool have entered their 2nd year, with the 2016 being launched this past Memorial Day. Like last year, the new installation features an 8,000sf mural with a bright color palette, and will accompany the pools other design elements, ranging from lounge chairs, hammocks,… Read more »

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99 and Counting

As our Instagram feed readies to round 100 posts, a look back at some of our favorites. First, finishing touches of lights and furniture complete an 8-month sprint to shape the informal floor for a large tech company: #lightson in the #heraldsquare construction site / design by #pa_nyc lights by #bega A post shared by… Read more »

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(Good Times)

MP Pool Party, the summer pop up at the Manhattan Park Pool Club on Roosevelt Island, was used as one of the shooting locations for Jamie XX‘s latest video ‘I Know There’s Gonna Be (Good Times)’. The song, which features Young Thug and Popcaan, and was directed by Rollo Jackson, was shot over the summer… Read more »

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MP Pool Party Time Lapse

As we prepare to (sadly) bid summer farewell, here’s a look back at the making of MP Pool Party – the summer pop up pool for Manhattan Park in Roosevelt Island. With Design by K&Co and Pliskin Architecture, and a massive mural by HOT TEA, the pool was a huge success, drawing in curious people… Read more »

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Wallpaper’s Best Summer Art

For its roundup of 2015’s best summer installations, Wallpaper Magazine surveyed temporary art installations from around the world. We were quite honored that our latest collaboration with K&Co for Manhattan Park’s refreshed pool club was included in this roundup. The summer pop up for this rental community on Roosevelt Island includes art by HOT TEA,… Read more »