Welcome to the Island of Trojan Horses!
16. lokakuu 2017
An exhibition, or rather an island for reading and discussing questions about working life, is brought to the Aalto University Learning Centre Lobby by the Trojan Horse collective.
Media students ready for space festival in India
11. lokakuu 2017
After a year of developing, testing, sharing and experimenting, the Aalto University Media students are ready to move their space-related installation to India.
Contribute to the Dipoli Living Room Housewarming
11. lokakuu 2017
There is an accumulative exhibition project going on in Dipoli that grows across three weeks, until October 27.
Alumni Elina Brotherus on exhibition in Paris
3. lokakuu 2017
Aalto University alumni, photographer Elina Brotherus has an exhibition at the Pompidou Centre in Paris. The exhibition "Règle du jeu" (Game Rules) presents a renewed Brotherus.
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Heidi Karjalainen is the Young Designer of the Year 2017
27. syyskuu 2017
MA fashion student Heidi Karjalainen won the prize of the Young Designer of the Year. Her design of the Finnish folk costume combines traditional men's pinstripe with women's formal party wear.
Other Honored
Developing design learning
25. syyskuu 2017
More collaboration with Art Education in Aalto University and SuoMu, the Finnish Association of Design Learning
Cooperation Studies
Immersive tour into Rembrandt’s painting from 1632
25. syyskuu 2017
Interactive diorama, The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp is a virtual reality simulation, that takes a visitor deep into a painting by Rembrandt from 1632. It allows an immersive exploration in a space beyond the 2D surface.
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Photography student Karl Ketamo’s work in the Photo X Photoville
25. syyskuu 2017
Aalto University MA student from the photographic unit, Karl Ketamo, has been curated to be part of the Rotterdam Photo X Photoville photo festival 12-24 September. Ketamo is one of four visual artists presented in the festival’s exhibition “(Un)Bound”.
Hanna-Kaisa Korolainen receives Dorothy Waxman Special Jury’s Mention
20. syyskuu 2017
In addition to Korolainen, Aalto Arts Textile design graduates Aamu Salo, Tiina Paavilainen and MA-student Antonina Sedakova were among the 15 finalists in the International competition.
Honored
Jaakko Kahilaniemi has won the Majaoja Prize 10.000e
18. syyskuu 2017
Photographic artist Jaakko Kahilaniemi has won the main prize 10.000 euros awarded by Majaoja Foundation with his photo series 100 Hectares of Understanding. The series deals with forest and understanding and owning it.
Press releases Other
Anssi Pulkkinen’s ruins installation in Habitare
13. syyskuu 2017
The Habitare Fair shows sculptor Anssi Pulkkinen’s installation of a ruined Syrian home, Street View (Reassembled), in the Fair Center on 13-17 September.
Other Science and art
Reeta Ek the Young Designer of the Year 2017
12. syyskuu 2017
The Young Designer of the Year prize of 2017 is given to textile and surface designer Reeta Ek
Honored Science and art
Call for Submissions: Radical Relevances Conference
7. syyskuu 2017
First Global Radical Relevances Conference 25.–27.4.2018. Submissions by 30th of September / We invite researchers and artists straddling multiple (or within one) disciplines to submit papers and artworks
Science and art
Aalto University on-display at Helsinki Design Week
6. syyskuu 2017
A recap of Aalto's many activities as part of the city wide festival of arts and design.
Other
Students among the finalists in the Waxman Textile Prize 2017
4. syyskuu 2017
Textile design graduates Aamu Salo, Tiina Paavilainen, Antonina Sedakova and Hanna-Kaisa Korolainen among the finalists in the International Waxman Textile Prize.
Honored Other
Kokoon house stacks up at the Flow Festival
14. heinäkuu 2017
The project by Department of Architecture’s Wood Program was built to offer affordable housing to migrant populations.
Science and art Cooperation
Academy of Finland awards 280 000 to Arts based research project, "Floating Peripheries – Mediating the Sense of Place"
19. kesäkuu 2017
In partnership with the University of Lapland over the next four-years.
Press releases Other
BA graduate Maija Mero wins the coveted LVMH Graduate Prize 2017
19. kesäkuu 2017
Aalto graduate's impressive work was honored at the Paris event. Mero received 10 000 and was hired by LVMH-owned fashion house, Kenzo.
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Aalto partners with Helsinki’s Flow Festival to showcase art and creativity at the Summer’s must-see music and culture event
7. kesäkuu 2017
Aalto students will be on display throughout the festival with murals, films, videos, animations, design, art education workshops and architecture.
Cooperation Press releases Science and art Other
Fragments of the Hunt : Persistence Hunting, Tracking and Prehistoric Art
23. toukokuu 2017
How a humanities scholar and artist from Aalto unraveled an ancient mystery about cave paintings in Africa.
Press releases Other
Presented by Aalto’s School of Arts, Design and Architecture, SCSMI2017 offers a rare international film conference in Finland.
17. toukokuu 2017
For 4 days in June Aalto’s Töölö Campus will be crowded by enthusiastic film and media professionals, researchers and students, gathering around 100 talks on philosophy, aesthetics, history and cognitive psychology of cinematic storytelling.
Press releases Other
Future Media Center -exhibition
12. toukokuu 2017
Exhibition of the student work from the course Building Design Studio for Master students
Campus Studies Science and art Cooperation Other
Architecture Department's Wood Program crafts a summer stage for Annantalo
8. toukokuu 2017
This project consists of a summer stage for Annantalo, an art center for young people and families in Helsinki, to perform in public during the summer season.
Studies Other
Nexus selected as winner of Chemist’s Block architectural design competition
25. huhtikuu 2017
The winning entry for the Chemist's Block was created by Anttinen Oiva Architects.
Campus Press releases
Aalto Festival takes over the Helsinki metropolitan area in May
6. huhtikuu 2017
As Finland celebrates its 100th year of independence, Aalto University opens its annual festival showcasing the work of the schools of science, technology, arts, and business.
Campus Studies Science and art Press releases Cooperation Other