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George Kafka

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Writer, editor and curator looking at architecture and cities. Future Observatory Curator @designmuseum.

George Kafka a reposté

‘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 @g_kafka on Open Havelock by Alison Crawshaw architectural-review.com/buildings/open…


George Kafka a reposté

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

chrishildrey's tweet image. 🚨 Amazing residency opportunity! 🚨

The Future Observatory at @DesignMuseum has launched the latest Design Researchers in Residence programme! This year the brief is 'Solar'. Read more about it here: futureobservatory.org/research/apply…

@g_kafka @justinmcguirk

George Kafka a reposté

☀️ OPEN CALL ☀️ Are you a researcher exploring design and the climate emergency? From sundials to solar panels, baseball caps to brise-soleil, the design of our lives has long been shaped by the sun. We are seeking research proposals for our Design Researchers in Residence…

DesignMuseum's tweet image. ☀️ OPEN CALL ☀️

Are you a researcher exploring design and the climate emergency?

From sundials to solar panels, baseball caps to brise-soleil, the design of our lives has long been shaped by the sun. We are seeking research proposals for our Design Researchers in Residence…

George Kafka a reposté

Great to see both #FutureObservatory free exhibitions @DesignMuseum recommended in @wallpapermag 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…


George Kafka a reposté

Great to hear @ollywainwright'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 @DesignMuseum. More details here: futureobservatory.org/programme/exhi… bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…


George Kafka a reposté

Exhibition text is an accessibility issue

I’m glad that @g_kafka raised the point that most of the wall texts at this year’s Biennale were almost entirely illegible. Graphic designers, please stop specifying metallic vinyl type! e-flux.com/criticism/5417…

ollywainwright's tweet image. I’m glad that @g_kafka raised the point that most of the wall texts at this year’s Biennale were almost entirely illegible. Graphic designers, please stop specifying metallic vinyl type! e-flux.com/criticism/5417…
ollywainwright's tweet image. I’m glad that @g_kafka raised the point that most of the wall texts at this year’s Biennale were almost entirely illegible. Graphic designers, please stop specifying metallic vinyl type! e-flux.com/criticism/5417…


A brief return to twitter to share this poster commissioned by the Post Office in 1960 as part of a campaign to get people to address their post correctly

g_kafka's tweet image. A brief return to twitter to share this poster commissioned by the Post Office in 1960 as part of a campaign to get people to address their post correctly

George Kafka a reposté

How do you dry your laundry ? 🧺 One of our Design Researchers in Residence, @marianna_jano, 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


George Kafka a reposté

We're hiring! We're looking for a Research Manager to work on our #FutureObservatory programme, a design research project supporting the UK’s response to the climate crisis. Deadline Mon 28 Nov: bit.ly/3gm3oql

DesignMuseum's tweet image. We're hiring!

We're looking for a Research Manager to work on our #FutureObservatory programme, a design research project supporting the UK’s response to the climate crisis. 

Deadline Mon 28 Nov: bit.ly/3gm3oql

The new crew! Very excited to be working with these ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ on their fascinating projects. Display + book landing June 2023 🏝️ #islands

📣 Introducing our 2022/23 Design Researchers in Residence, who'll spend a year developing a new project in response to the theme of 'Islands'📣 Design Researchers in Residence is a programme for emerging design researchers in collab with @ahrcpress bit.ly/3NVbMsX

DesignMuseum's tweet image. 📣 Introducing our 2022/23 Design Researchers in Residence, who'll spend a year developing a new project in response to the theme of 'Islands'📣 

Design Researchers in Residence is a programme for emerging design researchers in collab with @ahrcpress bit.ly/3NVbMsX


Wael and Kareem are extraordinary individuals working tirelessly to support their community in Athens. I emplore you to please read, sign and share the linked petition.

📣 Introducing our 2022/23 Design Researchers in Residence, who'll spend a year developing a new project in response to the theme of 'Islands'📣 Design Researchers in Residence is a programme for emerging design researchers in collab with @ahrcpress bit.ly/3NVbMsX

DesignMuseum's tweet image. 📣 Introducing our 2022/23 Design Researchers in Residence, who'll spend a year developing a new project in response to the theme of 'Islands'📣 

Design Researchers in Residence is a programme for emerging design researchers in collab with @ahrcpress bit.ly/3NVbMsX


George Kafka a reposté

As architecture schools around the world are looking to decolonise and decarbonise their curricula, we hold onto bell hooks’ beliefs that teaching should ‘enable transgressions’ and ‘education is the practice of freedom’ 🗯 the AR Education issue is here architectural-review.com/magazines/ar-s…

manonmollard's tweet image. As architecture schools around the world are looking to decolonise and decarbonise their curricula, we hold onto bell hooks’ beliefs that teaching should ‘enable transgressions’ and ‘education is the practice of freedom’ 🗯 the AR Education issue is here architectural-review.com/magazines/ar-s…
manonmollard's tweet image. As architecture schools around the world are looking to decolonise and decarbonise their curricula, we hold onto bell hooks’ beliefs that teaching should ‘enable transgressions’ and ‘education is the practice of freedom’ 🗯 the AR Education issue is here architectural-review.com/magazines/ar-s…
manonmollard's tweet image. As architecture schools around the world are looking to decolonise and decarbonise their curricula, we hold onto bell hooks’ beliefs that teaching should ‘enable transgressions’ and ‘education is the practice of freedom’ 🗯 the AR Education issue is here architectural-review.com/magazines/ar-s…
manonmollard's tweet image. As architecture schools around the world are looking to decolonise and decarbonise their curricula, we hold onto bell hooks’ beliefs that teaching should ‘enable transgressions’ and ‘education is the practice of freedom’ 🗯 the AR Education issue is here architectural-review.com/magazines/ar-s…

George Kafka a reposté

If you're in London, you may be interested in this discussion *tonight* between APPARATA architects & @DesignMuseum Design Researcher in Residence @delfina_fantini. (we featured APPARATA's House for Artists here: recessed.space/00009-APPARATA…) 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 @DesignMuseum 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…

g_kafka's tweet image. OPEN CALL: Very excited to say applications are now open for the 22/23 cohort of Design Researchers in Residence at the @DesignMuseum 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…
g_kafka's tweet image. OPEN CALL: Very excited to say applications are now open for the 22/23 cohort of Design Researchers in Residence at the @DesignMuseum 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…

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

g_kafka's tweet image. Still a few tickets remaining for this evening's talk with James Bridle and @life_ill at the @DesignMuseum, which is going to be 🤯🤯🤯 – don't just take my word for it...

designmuseum.org/whats-on/talks…

George Kafka a reposté

Introducing Samuel Iliffe (@life_ill) 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

DesignMuseum's tweet image. Introducing Samuel Iliffe (@life_ill) 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

George Kafka a reposté

Meet @delfina_fantini 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


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