Bartosz Frąckowiak

Bartosz Frąckowiak (he / his) is a strategic foresight consultant and speculative futures advisor at 4CF The Futures Literacy Company, as well as an art, tech, and society curator at the Biennale Warszawa Foundation. At 4CF, he is responsible for designing and implementing foresight projects for major clients. His research focuses on the design processes of sustainable and ethical technologies, the relationship between technologies and spatial practices, and the potential of ethnographic methods in exploring futures. As a co-founder of Biennale Warszawa, a transdisciplinary institution at the crossroads of art, research and social activism, he served as deputy director from 2017 to 2022. In this role, he oversaw international cooperation, communication and research, and curated exhibitions that explored global challenges at the intersection of art and emerging technologies. He was one of the curators of the 2019 Biennale Warszawa edition, “Let’s Organize Our Future!”, as well as the 2022 edition, “Seeing Stones and Spaces Beyond the Valley”.

4CF THE FUTURES LITERACY COMPANY

4CF The Futures Literacy Company is a Polish consultancy entirely focused on strategic foresight and long-term strategies. For nearly 20 years, 4CF has been on the mission to help its clients prepare for an uncertain tomorrow. The company has successfully executed hundreds of projects for private companies, public institutions and international entities, including UNFCCC, UNESCO, UNDP and WHO. Foresight allowed 4CF to open new horizons to its clients, enabling them to make strategic decisions and implement disruptive solutions that secure the best future outcomes for all their stakeholders. The company is a member of the Association of Professional Futurists, the Foresight Educational and Research Network, and founder of The Millennium Project’s Polish node.

4CF is also at the forefront of global innovation, and actively contributes to the development of cutting-edge foresight tools. The Company’s foresight experts possess extensive interdisciplinary knowledge and experience. They continuously perfect 4CF’s methodology and actively cooperate with leading international foresight centers.