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Ogunbiyi has constructed three functional playgrounds to date. She built her first one, using both construction materials and conventional household items, in 2018. That year her playground project was featured in a curatorial publication commissioned for the tenth Berlin
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for the second Lagos biennial. The playground was built to represent the voyage of enslaved
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