The Twentieth Century Society is set to kick up a stink over plans by Surrey-based consultant Simmons Taylor Hall to upgrade the men'stoiletsatthe Barbican and destroy what is believed to be London's longest urinal. In what could be described as a slash-and-burn strategy, the firm wants to replace the behemoth, slab-like, communal wee-wall on the first floor of the listed London estate's famous art centre, with individual ceramic bowls. The work was commissioned by the Barbican in response to a pile of complaints about the existing Chamberlin, Powell and Bon-designed facilities, including grumbles overthe stench and lack of privacy for those spending a penny.
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机译：二十世纪协会将对设在萨里的顾问西蒙斯·泰勒·霍尔（Simmons Taylor Hall）的计划产生恶臭，以升级巴比肯的男用便鞋，并销毁被认为是伦敦最长的小便池。该公司希望采用一种“刀耕火种”的策略，以个别的陶瓷碗取代伦敦上市的著名艺术中心一楼的庞然大物，类似板坯的公用湿墙。这项工作是由Barbican委托进行的，以回应对现有Chamberlin，Powell和Bon设计的设施的一堆投诉，包括抱怨臭味的抱怨以及那些一分钱的人都缺乏隐私。
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