Sanna Lehto and Antonina Sedakova win at Hyères International Festival of Fashion and Photography
Sedakova takes Exception de Mixmind prize for collaboration in China while Lehto wins Public Prize in photography.
Visualizing Knowledge Conference focuses on the essence of information
The goal of the conference is to inspire action, empower people, and spread knowledge. It is the preeminent information design event in Finland.
Glass Artist Renata Jakowleff wins Ornamo Prize
The design award makes contemporary design and industrial art visible.
Professor Guy Julier has trust in being lost
Design should be done with publics, says Professor Julier who also wants to learn more about the growing world of self-organization – and skating.
Aalto-Tongji co-operation was awarded in open environmental competition
Artists Bao Xiying and Jarmo Suominen from Tongji and Aalto have received 3rd prize at Finnish public art competition in Espoo with their artwork “Light of my life”.
Global Radical Relevances Conference 2018
The first Radical Relevances Conference will take place at Aalto University in 25-27 April. The conference themes focus on what is relevant to lived experience.
Jouni Punkki: The future of concrete is 3D
Professor Jouni Punkki examines the new possibilities of concrete and makes spectacular sculptures of it.
EgoCure at Loikka Festival and XR Encounters coming up
Ego Cure, a VR film and a pilot project by Aalto University’s Virtual Cinema Lab is shown at the Loikka film festival 5–8 April. Also an open networking session XR Encounters is planned to 4 May.
Zombies, Cyborgs & Chimeras - a presentation by Stelarc & discussion
Join the world-famous performance artist Stelarc’s presentation in Aalto University, followed up by discussion on 12 April.
Two Jussi Awards for Aalto people
Rauno Ronkainen and Anna Vilppunen recognized with Finland's highest honor in film.
Juuso Tervo wins 2018 Manuel Barkan Memorial Award for art education
Aalto alumnus and postdoctoral researcher recognized for excellence in art education research
The first installation talks of 2018 now available on video
Aalto's newly tenured professors reveal the secrets of carbon nanomaterials for health applications and origins and beneficiaries of invention.
Seed funding led to a multimillion strategic collaboration between designers and chemists
ChemArts is already looking into business opportunities and preparing for world domination.
Prize-winning photographer Maija Tammi looks for new ways to depict sickness in photographic art
Doctoral thesis ”Sick Photography. Representations of Sickness in Art Photography” is examined 12th December.
Maija Tammi shortlisted for National Portrait Gallery’s prize for the best photographic portrait
Tammi’s photograph portrays Erica, an android developed at Osaka University.
Doors open to the fashion market
The university's fashion show has grown into a world-class spectacle and it draws attention from international talent scouts and the fashion media.
