Astragal hobnobbed with the biggest names in architecture at the World Architecture Festival (WAF) in Barcelona last week. Pictured above: Norman Foster in debate with Charles Jencks, Sueha OEzkan and Paul Finch (1); inflatable product pods (2); the International Student Charrette exhibition (3); an audience listens to presentations (4); Will Alsop receives his fans (5); a delegate gets lost in the exhibition maze (6). Terry Farrell questioned the continence of his peers and their clients during a seminar at WAF. 'There is an irresponsibility in trying to build a 175-storey-high building in an energy crisis,' he said. 'It is a boy's world and there is an obsession with sexual attributes - the tallest buildings, buildings with a hole in the middle, all doing giant poos next to our heritage.'
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