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		<title>Pig in a Poke</title>
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		<link>http://olivermerkin.co.uk/archive/2806/</link>
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		<title>Millpond Mural #3</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A mural designed in consultation with the local residents. A SEHCO and First Wessex project]]></description>
		<link>http://olivermerkin.co.uk/archive/millpond-mural-3/</link>
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		<title>The Portsmouth Foyer Colour Scheme</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Colour scheme for the interior of the Portsmouth Foyer new-build. The wall, floor and ceiling palette is kept neutral and only elements such as the doors and handrails are vividly coloured. Each floor has its own colour which indicates the floor you are on. The bedsits have one colour-accented wall. The various colours were chosen [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://olivermerkin.co.uk/projects/the-portsmouth-foyer-colour-scheme/</link>
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		<title>Rowner Mural 2012</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A community mural erected on the side of a 70&#8242;s housing estate block in the process of being demolished. It represents the Rowner Estate&#8217;s past (:it used to be an airfield), its present (:the excavators which demolish and rebuild anew), and its future , with a BMX expressing today&#8217;s youth. Site: Gosport Size: 28ft x [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://olivermerkin.co.uk/murals/rowner-mural-2012-2/</link>
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		<title>Bill Todd &amp; Danny Lancaster Website</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A webiste designed by myself and my Station colleague, Dan Alexander, for writer Bill Todd and his fictional character, Danny Lancaster. See the site here.]]></description>
		<link>http://olivermerkin.co.uk/projects/rowner-mural-2012/</link>
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		<title>East Southsea Station Mural</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This large mural was painted on the last survivng wall of the former East Southsea Railway station (1885-1914). The train depicted is taken from the only extant photo of any train at the station. The wall was in need of repair and repainting, but the residents went one step further, did all the research themselves [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://olivermerkin.co.uk/murals/east-southsea-station-mural/</link>
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		<title>City Photography Website</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This fullscreen website is to showcase photography of Portsmouth, taken by residents. A collaboration with Deer Park Alpha and Claire Sambrook of Portsmouth University. Try some pictorial tourism and visit the website.]]></description>
		<link>http://olivermerkin.co.uk/projects/city-photography-website/</link>
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		<title>Broadlaw Walk Entrance Sculpture</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Design for steel artwork, to be erected as a height restriction barrier placed at the entrance to the new Broadlaw Walk estate. Currently being manufactured.]]></description>
		<link>http://olivermerkin.co.uk/projects/broadlaw-walk-entrance-sculpture/</link>
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		<title>Surrealism Workshops</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Using Surrealism to teach students in Hampshire about urban design and architecture. The EPP was established to create a teacher focused approach to exploring ways that the designed built environment. As part of the Education Partner Programme, we have been working with Portsmouth College on a project that links urban design and surrealism.  The exhibition, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://olivermerkin.co.uk/education/portsmouth-college-surrealism-workshops/</link>
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		<title>Bay House School &#8211; &#8216;Earthquake!&#8217;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A Deer Park Alpha project. In a continued relationship with Bay House School in Hampshire we worked with the Geography department to design and run a series of lessons that enabled students to learn about the design of earthquake proof buildings. We involved staff and students in the initial planning and together produced lessons that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://olivermerkin.co.uk/education/bay-house-school-earthquake/</link>
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