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'''Description of Artwork:''' The four trash can designs describe the artists conceptions of Colonization, Exploitation, Disintegration, and Gentrification.    <P>
'''Description of Artwork:''' The four trash can designs describe the artists conceptions of Colonization, Exploitation, Disintegration, and Gentrification.    <P>
For example, the Gentrification design (pictured at right) says:    <P>
The Gentrification design, for example, says:    <P>
"In the beginning of the 21st century, with the financial and political support of the City of Providence, private developers purchased much of the industrial property in Olneyville, creating luxury living in the citys poorest neighborhood.  How will we right this wrong? <P>
"In the beginning of the 21st century, with the financial and political support of the City of Providence, private developers purchased much of the industrial property in Olneyville, creating luxury living in the citys poorest neighborhood.  How will we right this wrong? <P>


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