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Understanding connections: Climate Change, Health and Architecture

What does climate change and architecture have in common? We dig deeper into the course topics with course faculty Professor of Practice Laura Arpiainen and Adjunct Professor Matti Kuittinen. In this course, students will learn how to design and build for a better future and contribute to positive change.
Studies, University
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Four students sitting in on a wall outside the Aalto University School of Business building. They are all laughing and discussing vividly.

Aarni Kapanen illustrates Dudes & Feelings podcasts

Fighting toxic masculinity with a podcast and the help of Visual Communication Design.
Research & Art, Studies
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Man in sunny winter cityscape

Woolmark Performance Challenge 2020 award to Bettina Blomstedt

Fashion, Clothing and Textile Design (FaCT) alumna and project researcher Bettina Blomstedt has won the Woolmark Performance Challenge 2020.
Awards and Recognition
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Bettina Blomstedt

CEO World Magazine ranking: Aalto University is the fourth best Fashion School in the world

Aalto's fashion programmes are ranking higher than Central Saint Martins and Parsons this year!
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art, University
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Amina Saadan mallisto Näytös19. Kuva: Mikko Raskinen

(Ever)green Alvar Aalto Researchers’ Network Seminar will be held as an virtual event in May

The presentations will be of interest to both professionals and students as well as anyone interested in the topic.
Cooperation
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Alvar Aalto -tutkijaseminaarin kuvabanneri

‘It's worth a peek behind the familiarity: atypical actions bring joy to everyday life’

'I claim' series presents our researchers and the results of their work. Oona Tikkaoja examines everyday anomalies.
Research & Art
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Punatukkainen silmälasipäinen nainen katsoo kameraan musta takki ja värikäs kaulaliina yllään.

Exhibition: Buy grapes, plums, get to know yourself

Master’s Thesis exhibition of the Photography programme is a combination of photography, video and installation.
Research & Art
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Aalto Matti: Schizophrenia I, 2020, triptych, 170cm x 42,5cm

New data visualization provides creative ways of analyzing the genetic ancestry of Finland

A new study conducted at the University of Helsinki succeeded in assessing the genetic ancestry of more than 18,000 Finns. School of Arts, Design and Architecture contributed to the study’s information design and interactive data visualization.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Interactive data visualization analysis of the genetic ancestry of Finland.

Aalto University’s Art & Design now ranked 6th in the world

Six of Aalto’s fields reached the top 100 in the prestigious QS ranking
Press releases, Research & Art
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QS-ranking tulos 2021

Location-based storytelling app Polku to win second prize in Think Ink Innovation Contest 2020

A team of MA students from New Media Design and Production and Visual Communication Design created an application for Think Ink 2020.
Research & Art
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Viidakon Väki by Johanna Lumme

Creating sounds and raising the bar - an interview with Film Sound Designer Iivo Korhonen

Mundane sounds support the characters' personality and Iivo Korhonen is the one recording them. He encourages everyone to dream big, because sometimes that may become your reality.
Research & Art, Studies
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A man in a soundproof studio waving an object to create sound

Aalto's art books gain international recognition

Four publications published by Aalto ARTS Books have been awarded in the ICMA Awards international competition for creative media.
Awards and Recognition
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Aalto Arts Books Icma-palkitut kirjat

Creating original and aesthetically sustainable designs

From fellow design students to business partners, Jukka Jokinen and Heikki Konu's vases are available in the Aalto University Shop.
Research & Art, Studies
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Glass vases in blue, yellow and red on a white surface

LASER at Aalto Launches with Adaptation and Bodies in Context, Moderated by Laura Beloff

Adaptation and Bodies in Context will inaugurate LASER at Aalto University. Moderated by Laura Beloff, Head of the ViCCA programme.
University
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A poster with a pink background with text stating the three speakers and moderator for Adaptation and Bodies in Context LASER talk

Fashion Design graduates among finalists in the Designers' Nest competition

Graduates from Fashion Design are once again paving the way for Finnish fashion design with their innovative and unique collections.
Research & Art, Studies, University
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three models wearing candle headpieces and capes

Francis Ford Coppola: ‘I am a student of cinema’

Aalto University students discussed about cinema with the legendary film director, producer Francis Ford Coppola in Helsinki.
Research & Art, University
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Harmaatukkainen ja -partainen mies tumma puku päällä seisoo punaisella matolla ja katsoo tiiviisti kameraan, taustalla elokuvafestivaalin mainosseinä

New Media Master's Thesis presentations / Mon 14.12.2020

Welcome to follow New Media Master’s Thesis presentations!
Research & Art, Studies
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arts

Virtual worlds in creation

New minor courses in virtual reality introduce a creative angle on the design processes and implementation of virtually created worlds.
Studies
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uwas

An Aalto anniversary project for wine lovers and fans of design

As part of Aalto University’s 10th anniversary celebrations, VCD MA students collaborated with a Spanish winery in the design of their 20th anniversary wine package. Incidentally the winery is also called Aalto.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Aalto Winery

Immortal awarded as meritorious art book

Maija Tammi and Ville Tietäväinen's book combines scientific research, art and storytelling.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Mies seisoo kädet taskuissa, naisella on kukkia kädessään, molemmat tummissa vaatteissa seisovat käytävällä.