08.-30.06.2017 / 23:03 - 23:03
A wide range of new design solutions and research showing visions of the future for everyday living, public spaces and landscapes is on show in Laituri.
Other
24.06.-22.07.2017 / 01:00 - 19:02
The touring Ceramics and its Dimensions: Shaping the Future exhibition, produced and curated by the Department of Design of Aalto University, opens its doors in June in its third venue in Portadown, Northern Ireland.
Exhibitions and fairs
18.08.2017 / 08:30 - 14:00 seminar hall U340, Otakaari 1, 02150, Espoo, FI
The Town House and Wood Life projects will present the outcomes of their research. The seminar will include talks on sustainable materials and sustainable housing.
Campus Lectures and seminars
18.08.2017 / 12:00 - 14:00 Hall E, Otakaari 1, 02150, Espoo, FI
The focus of the dissertation is on achieving change in the existing architectural outdoor lighting design paradigm by introducing the use of heuristic metaphors, modern - and also forgotten lighting design tools in practical architectural lighting design projects.
Dissertations
07.-16.09.2017
The exhibition Forms from Steam has opened In the National Museum, presenting the design students' views on Finnish sauna culture and visions of the new sauna.
Lectures and seminars Other
11.-14.09.2017 Design Museum, Korkeavuorenkatu 23, Helsinki, FI
Interested in the complex relationship between design and society? Curious about the hot topics in design research today?
Lectures and seminars Other
11.09.2017 / 13:00 - 17:30 Aalto University, Room A1, Otakaari 1X, 02150, Espoo, FI
This symposium aims to provide incentives for new and creative ways of thinking about sustainability in architectural design.
Lectures and seminars Other
12.-16.09.2017 Marian Sairaala, (building 3), Lapinlahdenkatu 16, 00100, Helsinki, FI
As part of Helsinki Design Week, Functional and Emotional Design -exhibition presents works from Aalto University’s Functional Clothing & Materials and Colour & Material Design courses.
Exhibitions and fairs Other
12.09.2017
Samuji Talks is a conversation series about creativity, society, sustainability, aesthetics, art and kindness hosted by journalist Ville Blåfield
13.-29.09.2017
Human Cities/ Challenging the City Scale is a project co-funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Union.
Other
14.09.-06.10.2017
Exhibition by the MA students in furniture and textile desing at Aalto University is focusing on how the material characteristics of textile and steel affect the act of “sitting”.
Other
15.09.2017 / 12:00 Lecture hall Y124 E, Otakaari 1, 02150, Espoo, FI
Urban Climate Change Adaptation: We don’t get what we expect.
Dissertations
15.09.2017 / 14:00 - 15:00
You are warmly welcome to participate a lecture given by designer Jonathan Olivares, the head of Jonathan Olivares Design Research (JODR), in the Design Museum this Friday. During the talk, Olivares will discuss his recent projects.
Lectures and seminars
19.09.2017 / 15:00 - 20:00
Lost in the Wood(s) is a new book on the circular economy by Aalto ARTS Books.
Lectures and seminars Other
06.10.2017 / 13:15 - 19:00 Lecture hall C, Otakaari 1, 02150, Espoo, FI
Discussing the boundaries of public and private in history of architecture, housing and in urban and regional planning.
Lectures and seminars
16.10.-06.12.2017 / 12:53 - 12:54
23. International Wood Construction Conference, Holzbau-Forum (IHF) will be held 6–8 December 2017 in Garmisch Partenkirchen, Germany. It is the most important event of the year for industrial wood construction. This is already the 18th time for Aalto University to take part in the event as an organiser.
Exhibitions and fairs Lectures and seminars
23.10.-15.11.2017
Materials from Aalto University’s Learning Centre Rare Books Collection become activated in a graphic design project by Siri Bachmann.
Exhibitions and fairs
31.10.2017
Come and hack into the black box of Aalto Studios at a Hackathon on October 31. Join in for a day of ideation, teamwork, pitches, applause, pizza and mingling. But most importantly, come and build Aalto Studios into something worthy of 2020!
Other
01.11.2017 / 12:00 - 17:00 Aalto University, Dipoli, Otakaari 24, 02150, Espoo, FI
Join us for a variety of viewpoints on public art at the Public Art Now! seminar November 1. Seminar is discussing public art from different perspectives and focusing on how art affects us in our everyday environment.
Lectures and seminars
02.11.2017 / 09:00 - 16:00 Otaniementie 9, 02150, Espoo, FI
Long gone are the days when design was simply a way to make things pretty and more attractive to buy. Today, design making and thinking has found its way into almost every corner of society. Products of all shapes and sizes are still being designed, but so are services, businesses, data, systems, politics, education, and futures.
Lectures and seminars
08.11.2017 - 21.03.2018 / 13:15 - 19:00 Otakaari 1x, 02150, Espoo, FI
The series of lectures brings international architects to Finland.
Lectures and seminars
15.-26.11.2017
The exhibition presents Aalto University's designer students' fresh ideas about furniture design and its changing needs, based on a research project.
Other
17.11.-01.12.2017
Sonic Sculpture exhibition in the Learning Centre and outdoors presents objects which produce sound with the object's form, instead of having sound applied to them.
17.11.2017 / 12:00 - 14:00 Undergraduate Centre, Hall E, Otakaari 1, 02150, Espoo, Otaniemi, FI
The research discusses the restoration and structural conservation of protected stone-built ruins in Europe, and their utilization potential as archaeological sites.
Dissertations
24.11.2017 / 12:00 - 14:00 Undergraduate Centre, Hall E, Otakaari 1, 02150, Espoo, Otaniemi, FI
The study examines the physical and cultural transformation of Viipuri’s Old Town from 1856 to 1939. In addition to the architectural history the study examines the cultural change which was manifested in the attitudes of local inhabitants towards fortification walls, buildings, streetscapes and townscape of the Old Town.
Dissertations