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

shape a better environment

By drawing upon the diverse perspectives of a group of curators

Published by the brilliant 3-Ply (Melbourne)

and digging up the riotous history of the 'hair of the dog' maxim while glimpsing into the fantastical

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