THIS ’N’ THAT Exhibition: Works from the Workshop Masters in Väre
Workshops are central to the learning experience at the School of Arts, Design and Architecture, where practical, hands-on creation meets educational theory.
Under the guidance of skilled workshop masters, these environments encourage creativity, experimentation, and material comprehension for both students and staff.
This exhibition showcases the expertise and artistry of Aalto University workshop masters — the individuals who uphold and inspire our creative community.
Exhibiting Workshop Masters and Assistants:
Aino Aksenja, Aku Hanhijärvi, Aleksi Puustinen, Alba Arillo GarcÃa, Anna Leinonen, Anna Leinonen, Arto Sillanpää, Daniel Kohvakka, Eetu Heikkinen, Eeva Heikkinen, Eila Hietanen, Greta Ballschuh, Hanna Ahonen, Hector Velasquez, Henri Timperi, Irma Tasolama, James Chen, Janne Ojala, Jarkko Sopanen, Jari Simanainen, Josh Krute, Liisa Poskiparta, Marcelo Guajardo, Maria Mastola, Markus Ahonen, Mattia Anderle, Oskari Kakko, Petra Haikonen, Petteri Varmola, Roel Meijs, Roope Sysilä, Samu Pitkänen, Santtu Teerihalme, Sari Kivioja, Slate Grove, Tatu Vuorio, Tiago Martins Pinto, Tiina Saivo, Tomi Pelkonen, Ville Auvinen and Zachary Compton.
The exhibition has been made possible with the support of several dedicated workshop assistants.
Exhibition is open until 16 November in Väre building.
Opening Hours:
- Monday to Friday: 9:00–20:00
- Saturday: 9:00–17:00
- Sunday: Closed
The exhibition will be on display in the following areas:
FE Lobby (1st floor), FK Lobby (2nd floor), V1 Gallery (2nd floor),
K Corridor (G floor) and Bridge (2nd floor).
Free entry—everyone is warmly welcome!
Arts infra Workshops
At the School of Arts, Design and Architecture, hands-on learning is essential. Our students have access to one of the finest workshop environment in the world, with a very high workshop to student ratio.
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