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IDEOPOLIS Photo Diary 1

Date

Apr 25, 2011

By Nigel Sielegar

Last week's MFAD IDEOPOLIS Thesis Forum was documented in part by Esther Ro-Scofield, here is the first part of her photo diary.

students bowing on the stage at the end of the Ideopolis presentation

a woman in a green dress is giving a speech at the stand

a young man gives a speech at the Ideopolis exhibition

portrait of a man at the stand giving a speech

a student giving a speech from the green stand in the amphitheater

a young student giving a speech on a green stand

a young girl student in a red dress giving a speech on the stand

a male student is giving a speech on a stand

group photo of two women and two men on the stage of the Ideopolis exhibition

students getting ready for thesis presentation

people getting ready for the presentation in the amphitheater

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