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Online course “Wood products and processes” starts 27.2.2023

Learn 100% online the links between wood product properties and typical applications in the living environment.
Studies
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close up photo of plywood panels

The national vision 2030 for arts education proposes major changes

A national vision for arts education has been completed. The vision proposes measures to strengthen and develop arts education at all levels of education.
Cooperation
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Aalto student team won gold at the 6th European Students 3D audio competition

Pietari Nurmi, Kamila Kondraciuk, Mia Savo and Teodors Kerimovs won the gold medal in the Audio Drama / Documentary / Soundscapes category. The winning project was the Spatial Audio Book "Hansel and Gretel".
Studies
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Aalto team Pietari Nurmi, Kamila Kondraciuk, Mia Savo and Teodors Kerimovs

Hybrid Stage now in action

The Hybrid Stage pilot project has started on Harald Herlin Learning Center’s K-floor, serving the Aalto University community and its extended network of partners.
University
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Creative Technologies event on Hybrid Stage

Data sculpture created at Aalto University moves to the University of Helsinki's Kumpula campus

An installation created by students and teachers of Sound in New Media and Visual Communications Design programmes at Aalto University demonstrates cyclic changes in air quality.
Cooperation
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Data Sculpture by Department of Media for Mall of Tripla shows the cyclic data on air quality and traffic flows in the shopping centre

New minor: Aalto Wood

For students in any field interested in wood!
Studies
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Cross-cut wood disk on a wooden table

Fashion designer, photographer and band join forces to create a magical summer utopia

Fashion designer Justus Kantakoski and photographer Mortti Saarnia, were nominated for an EMMA Award this year for a music video for Suistamon Sähkö.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art, Studies
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four band members posing on a small stage in colourful and shiny clothes

ARTPARK Foundation India to partner with Aalto University in co-creating digital citizenship

Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture has embarked on a partnership with ARTPARK (AI & Robotics Technology Park), a non-profit foundation promoted by the Indian Institute of Science.
Research & Art
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ARTPARK (AI & Robotics Technology Park)

Aalto Digital Creatives Art & Tech Open Call ’22 granted development funding for five creative industry projects

The winners of the open call represent different branches of the creative industry.
Campus, Cooperation
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Winner of the open call on stage

Hanna-Kaisa Korolainen: ‘Inspiration is not an uncontrollable force, but an active part of the creative process’

I claim series presents our recent doctoral theses.
Research & Art
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Inside the Quartet takes the audience to the virtual world of string quartets

Professional acoustics and sound specialists have been involved in implementing the virtual reality installation that will be on display in Hanover and Helsinki in May and at Our Festival in Järvenpää and Tuusula in July.
Research & Art
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Työelämäprofessori Sebastian Schlecht soittamassa virtuaalimaailmassa. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto

Heidi Fast: 'When interaction is impossible, vocal work can help connect with psychiatric patients'

I claim series presents our recent doctoral theses.
Research & Art
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Kuva: Heidi Fast

Aalto Digital Creatives Art & Tech Open Call ‘22 received a record number of applications

Art & Tech Open Call ‘22 winners will be selected at the Media Lab Demo Day event on 1.6.2022.
Campus, Cooperation
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Photo from Art & Tech Open Call Demo Day event.

Art for All festival returns in August

The cross-artistic festival will take place 26.-28.8.2022 in the Helsinki Botanical Garden. The event features pieces from performing arts to installations and audiovisual works.
Research & Art
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Festival poster

Kone Foundation donates 800 000 euros ʵ University's area of art and design

With this donation, the foundation wants to support research in the arts and artistic research in particular. The aim is to safeguard the diversity of disciplines and freedom of research in fields of education that have suffered from funding cuts and educational policy prioritisation.
Press releases
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ÄÄNIAALTO VII & Flux Island – Open call

Submissions are now open for ÄÄNIAALTO VII & Flux Island!
Research & Art
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ÄÄNIAALTO VII OPEN CALL

VCD Master's student Aliisa Perikangas wins the ’Gold Top’ at Grafia’s Vuoden Huiput

Grafia’s Vuoden Huiput 2021 is Finland's most important creative design competition. The main prize of the Young Creators series, the Gold Top, has been awarded to VCD Master's student Aliisa Perikangas for her coursework Herätä minut (Awaken Me).
Awards and Recognition
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Herätä minut project by Aliisa Perikangas

Aalto Digital Creatives has launched Art & Tech Open Call for a development grant for creative industry projects

Find out more about the open call at the Art & Tech Open Call Demo Day event on Friday 8.4.2022 at Roihupelto Studios.
Campus, Cooperation
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A person with VR glasses

The Annual Review provided an overview of the achievements in 2021

The virtual event presented the key results and achievements of the School.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art, University
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Aalto ARTSin vuosikatselmus vuoteen 2021

Visualised journeys into existence in photo art exhibition Wonder(ful)

A curated exhibition of works by MA students in photography at Dipoli Gallery 21.2.-31.3.2022. 
Research & Art
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Daniella Ginbergin työt koostuvat valokuva- ja ääniteoksista, jotka käsittelevät ihmisen olemassaolon tilaa