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Art Imitates Art

99% Invisible

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Urban Villages in Shenjen

Urban villages became some of the only affordable housing options for a lot of migrant workers in shenjen. They are often associated with overcrowding, shoddy construction and seen as ous areas. Urban villages have been torn down and re developed into more modern housing that more closely fits into the master plan for the rest of the city. But when urban villages get demolished, like hundreds of thousands of people getip om their homes,. i definitely can recognize that maybe urban villages have their problems. I mean, nothingis more dead some dumb business districttovilldin a.

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