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Väre springs to life

New building for the School of Arts, Design and Architecture opening soon.
Campus
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The atmosphere at Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture is festive as the first employees received their keys to the new building. Image: Aalto University/Mikko Raskinen

Aalto brings students’ art and creativity projects to Flow Festival

Students’ murals, films, videos, animations, design, art education workshops and architecture will be on display.
Cooperation, Press releases
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What might musical instruments of the future look like?

A 5-year grant from the Academy of Finland will allow Koray TahiroÄŸlu and his research team to explore digital musical interactions.
Research & Art
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Aalto students design prizewinning Bocuse d'Or platter

Laura Meriluoto and Klaudia Kasprzak design the flatware for the Finnish team at the biennial world chef championship.
Awards and Recognition
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photo: Kim Öhman

The Oura rings have been awarded the 2018 Red Dot Award

Aalto University student, industrial designer Mikko Latomäki has been involved in the development of the smart ring.
Awards and Recognition
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QS Ranking: Aalto places 140th in the world

Aalto is #1 in Finland with regard to relative number of research citations and employer reputation.
Awards and Recognition
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World Challenge 2018 Finals in Finland on 27–30 August – work for a better world

Innovators are invited to develop apps that improve life on earth by utilising satellite data.
Cooperation
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Green plastic triangle on a white board,

Finding the unknown, D.Sc. Natalie Segercrantz

Doctoral graduate Natalie Segercrantz likens research work to being an explorer. In a laboratory, one can encounter something that has never been witnessed before.
Research & Art
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Doctoral graduate Natalie Segercrantz Aalto University

Three acknowledgments for Heli Salomaa’s pioneering thesis

Master of Arts Heli Salomaa’s thesis combines costume design and game design.
Awards and Recognition
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Photo: Veera Konsti

Glass design students won an international design contest

Jukka Jokinen and Heikki Konu's work is based on an innovative, modular glass blow mold.
Awards and Recognition
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Jokinen and Konu's art work Orbit.

OBJEKTI brings contemporary art to everyday surroundings in Espoo

The exhibition presents contemporary sculpture, participatory projects and iInstallations in and around Espoo centre throughout summer.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Mechanics of Conformity (MOC); Rosamaría Bolom, Edwina Goldstone, Sepideh Rahaa and Arlene Tucker.

Graphic design students’ illustration to new art wall in Hernesaari

Armi Teva and Miia Puustinen's artwork "Helsinki24h" will decorate the new art wall that will be opened on Helsinki Day 12 June in Hernesaari, Helsinki.
Awards and Recognition, Studies
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InSEA congress 2018 focuses on the societal impact of art education

Interventions of European Art Education congress 2018, taking place 18–21 June at Aalto University, will host several hundred academics and practitioners on art education from around the globe.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Unique ceramics collection designed for Aalto EE by design students

Aalto EE’s collection of over 200 pieces of art will now be complemented with 12 unique handmade ceramic vases, made in the birth place of porcelain in Jingdezhen, China.
Cooperation, Studies
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Collin elkoff: Enkidu Collection.

Works of film students presented at the Sodankylä Film Festival

The Sodankylä Film Festival, taking place next week, will feature films from the Aalto University Department of Film, TV and Scenography (ELO) students.
Studies
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Photo from the film Bellboy by Terhi Kokkonen.

What if the textiles of the future are growing in Finnish forests?

Ioncell, a fibre woven from cellulose, is a strong contender as a sustainable alternative to cotton and polyester. For Finland, it could mean billions of euros of potential business.
Research & Art
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Photo: Aleksi Poutanen

Outside wall on campus receives a semi-permanent artwork

The winning entry of the student art competition is bold and layered.
Campus
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Aalto-yliopisto Väre suojamuuri voittaja wall art winner Kreutzstrasse Kuva: Gloria Lauterbach

Even researchers should embrace the practice

Professor Pirjo Sanaksenaho from the Department of Architecture hopes to see an architect’s basic labour – design – feature more prominently in future doctoral dissertations in architecture.
Research & Art
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The future of textiles explored today

The versatility and artistry of textile design was showcased in Tekstiili18 exhibition in Kaapelitehdas last week.
Research & Art
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Textiles: Juha Kivistö and Anna-Mari Leppisaari. Photo: Eeva Suorlahti.

Aalto's Näytös show brings high fashion to Finland

Winners of the evening include Idaliina Friman, Erika Hirsimäki, Eetu Kemppainen, Emma Saarnio, Anni Salonen and Eerika Yli-Rahko
Awards and Recognition, Press releases, Research & Art
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Anni Salonen receiving the Näytös18 Award
<i>Photo © Mikko Raskinen</i>