Indy Johar is an architect, co-founder of 00 (project00.cc), and most recently Dark Matter Labs.

Indy, on behalf of 00, has co-founded multiple social ventures from Impact Hub Westminster to Impact Hub Birmingham.
He has also co-led research projects such as The Compendium for the Civic Economy, whilst supporting several 00 explorations/experiments including the wikihouse.cc, opendesk.cc. Indy is a non-executive director of WikiHouse Foundation & Bloxhub. He was a Good Growth Commissioner for the RSA, RIBA Trustee and Advisor to Mayor of London on Good Growth, The Liverpool City Region Land Commissioner, and The State of New Jersey – The Future of Work Task Force, amongst others.

Most recently he founded Dark Matter Labs – a field laboratory focused on building the institutional infrastructures for radicle civic societies, cities, regions, and towns. Dark Matter Labs works with institutions around the world, from UNDP (Global), Climate Kic, McConnell (Canada), to the Scottish Gove, to Bloxhub (Copenhagen).

Indy has taught at various institutions from the University of Bath, TU-Berlin, Architectural Association, University College London, Princeton, Harvard, MIT, and New School. Indy is currently a Professor at RMIT University.

He was awarded the London Design Medal for Innovation in 2022 and an MBE for Services to Architecture in 2023.