Architecture Against Architecture Prints designed by illustrator Cat Sims

designed by illustrator Cat Sims exclusively for the Barbican

exploring how residents grappled with this brave new world above the old skyline

steel and glass

or as a thoughtful gift for the organised and creative

Architecture Against Architecture Prints designed by illustrator Cat SimsArchitecture, as we know it, is in crisis. The authority of architects is crumbling, their methods no longer tenable. In a highly critical introspection, architect and writer Reinier de Graaf explores the tough choices ahead and the course of action that must follow. Architecture Against Architecture demands we rethink both how and why we build. With wit and insight, De Graaf lays out the future of the profession, challenging readers to question the