On a recent trip to London, I had the pleasure of hanging out for half a day at the Barbican, the famed Brutalist residential estate in the heart of The City. My wife Ashley and I took a 90-minute tour of the site with an excellent guide, after which I sat outside at the café attached to the performing arts center while Ashley plundered the gift shop. We had visited the estate back in 2010, so it was exciting to return some 15 years later. It hadn't changed much at all. The Barbican was...

View of Rue de Rennes from the Tour Montparnass e. Photograph by Joseph Heathcott, 2019. One of the best vantages from which to...

This photographic essay tours the architecture and landscape condition of a large-scale collection of facilities on the western periphery...