
George Kafka
@g_kafka
Writer, editor and curator looking at architecture and cities. Future Observatory Curator @designmuseum.
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Meet Dr Delfina Fantini van Ditmar one of our four Design Researchers in Residence here at the Design Museum, who’s spent the last year thinking about the climate crisis and new ways of living. Delfina will be showing his work in #Restore, opening this Fri 24 Jun: bit.ly/3QvtwMy

Introducing Samuel Iliffe (Samuel Iliffe) one of our 4 Design Researchers in Residence here at the Design Museum, who’s spent the last year thinking about the climate crisis. Samuel will be showing his work in #Restore, opening this Fri 24 Jun: bit.ly/3QvtwMy


Still a few tickets remaining for this evening's talk with James Bridle and Samuel Iliffe at the the Design Museum, which is going to be 🤯🤯🤯 – don't just take my word for it... designmuseum.org/whats-on/talks…


OPEN CALL: Very excited to say applications are now open for the 22/23 cohort of Design Researchers in Residence at the the Design Museum under the theme of ISLANDS. Full details in 🔗 tldr work with me on new research into climate crises. share widely! designmuseum.org/learning-and-r…


If you're in London, you may be interested in this discussion *tonight* between APPARATA architects & the Design Museum Design Researcher in Residence Dr Delfina Fantini van Ditmar. (we featured APPARATA's House for Artists here: recessed.space/00009-APPARATA…) designmuseum.org/whats-on/talks…

'Floating Berlin was the centrepiece of Raumlabor’s Golden Lion-winning installation at last year’s Venice Architecture Biennale. Yet all my interviewees want to talk about is frogs' George Kafka on raumlaborberlin's ephemeral Kreuzberg site 🐸 architectural-review.com/buildings/floa…




How do you dry your laundry ? 🧺 One of our Design Researchers in Residence, Marianna Janowicz, wants to know. 📩Send us a photo of your laundry to help her carry out her research project: [email protected] Find out more: bit.ly/3DEbqmP



Great to hear Olly Wainwright's Pick of the Week for Front Row is 'How To Build A Low Carbon Home', the first part of the Future Observatory's research programme the Design Museum. More details here: futureobservatory.org/programme/exhi… bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

Great to see both #FutureObservatory free exhibitions the Design Museum recommended in Wallpaper* for exhibitions to see this month - catch 'Islands' until Sept 2023 and 'How To Build a Low Carbon Home' until March 2024 wallpaper.com/architecture/t…


🚨 Amazing residency opportunity! 🚨 The Future Observatory at the Design Museum has launched the latest Design Researchers in Residence programme! This year the brief is 'Solar'. Read more about it here: futureobservatory.org/research/apply… George Kafka Justin McGuirk


‘Rather than demolition and displacement – at great social and carbon cost – the future of the Havelock Estate is one of maintenance, repair and investment in community infrastructure’ writes George Kafka on Open Havelock by Alison Crawshaw architectural-review.com/buildings/open…