Personal archives: Yki Nummi
Lighting designer and colourist Yki Nummi's personal archives contains sketches, original design drawings, documents, diaries and photographs. Nummi studied at the department of decorative painting and graduated in 1950.
Collection highlights
Explore in closer detail highlights from the archive collections, including student work, photographic materials documenting activities, personal and private archives, which are available for use through Finna or via the archive's customer service.
Aalto University museum collection
Instruments used in teaching from laboratories of physics, paper and cellulose technology, geology and geophysics and measurement instruments used in geological survey, construction and machine engineering.
Descriptive geometry and perspective studies
Exercises from "Deskis" - descriptive geometry and perspective studies contain competition entries and works in fotogrammetric construction and reconstruction as well as perspective drawings.
Ceramics student works
Pedagogical collection of ceramics and glass objects containing exercises, diploma works and glazing experiments that provide valuable insight into the development, materials and techniques of ceramics teaching.
Photograph collections
The historic image collection of the University is now available online documenting the activities, people, locations and premises including images of student works, exhibitions and events.
Fashion and textile art
Costumes designed and made by students including competition entries for international competitions and course work exercises in industrial textile design.
Architecture measurement drawings
Measurement drawing has been a tradition in the teaching of architecture for over one hundred years. The collection consisting of thousands of drawings provides a valuable resources for researchers of architecture.