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Gentrification acts like a scalpel; cutting open a suburb and dissecting it’s parts. Removing from

The grit that remains it’s core great chunks of outwardly defined ‘ugliness’ and non-conformity to be replaced by standardised beauty and architectural sameness.

Once the streets have been swept and the walls painted. it’s new residents can finally breathe easy in their recently erected concrete cubes.

I decided to document Brunswick’s scarification and to seek out it’s original beauty: the grit that remains.