Arcatecture: Swiss Cat Ladders Ruby Press Dread: The Dizziness of Freedom

Dread: The Dizziness of Freedom is the latest publication in Valiz's Antennae Series

" writes the AA Chairman Alvin Boyarsky in 1981 in the opening pages of the first issue of the long-running journal

Published by the brilliant 3-Ply (Melbourne)

images of the works featured in the exhibition oppose this desertion of words and thought

accompanied with words by Elena Harrington

Arcatecture: Swiss Cat Ladders Ruby Press Dread: The Dizziness of FreedomThey come in all shapes and sizes, and somehow the phenomenon is especially prevalent in Switzerland: homemade cat ladders. Taking the city of Berne as an example, photographer Brigitte Schuster shows the variety of ways humans facilitate the comings and goings of their feline friends in the context of the surrounding architecture. From a simple wooden plank to complex, scaffold like constructions rising up to four storeys in a zigzag fashion, they