Tosin is a Lagos-based architect and curator of this year's Sharjah Architecture Triennial.
In episode 93 of Scaffold Oshinowo discusses the contradictions that often emerge between the rhetoric of architectural exhibitions and the murkier realities of practice. She addreses the new forms of ingenuity and beauty driven by conditions of scarcity in the global south, while at the same time acknowledgeing the profit motive that sustains most practices, and the often conventional work it produces.
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