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Sunny Brearley

Sunny Brearley

Brooklyn, NY, US

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The Offensive Library

Public library situated in China Town. 

Project description:

The building incorporates strikingly large and exaggerated defensive architectural elements commonly seen throughout the city. This deliberate design choice aims to stimulate discussion among visitors and passersby, drawing attention to the often-overlooked, aggressive mechanisms of social control that fail to solve the real problem of housing the homeless.

 
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Status: School Project
Location: Melbourne, AU
My Role: Architect
Additional Credits: Studio Tutor: Amy Evans