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Architecture Student Named Finalist in International Design Competition

A rendering of a children's library by Collin Abdallah.

Architecture Student Named Finalist in International Design Competition


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March 5, 2018

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Architecture student Collin Abdallah’s submission to the international Young Architects Competitions’ “Pinocchio Children’s Library” challenge was recently listed among the finalists. The competition asked participants to design  “the first and largest children’s library inspired by the fairy tale of Pinocchio.” Congratulations, Collin!

For more about Young Architects Competitions, visit their website!

Featured image: Abdullah’s design for the Pinocchio Children’s Library.


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