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Growing Materials, Growing Ideas: Inside the BioMaker Studio

At Aalto University鈥檚 BioMaker Studio, initiated by Ena Naito, students and researchers experiment with living materials, from algae to mycelium.
People in an art gallery with large windows, viewing various artworks including portraits and abstract pieces.
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CoDe 鈥 the year in review: What happened in 2025?

A recap of the milestones of the Master in Contemporary Design in 2025
A person holds up a brown, leathery bag in a meeting room with a large window. Another person sits at the table with notebooks and cups.
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See Me Make, Make Me See

A Nordic Exploration of Craft, Observation and Language
Art exhibition with various installations, including hanging portraits, pottery, and people observing the artworks.
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ARTEFAKTI25

ARTEFAKTI returns for the third year at Helsinki Design Week

Latest Student Projects

Art display of three patterned paper rolls and tree photos on a dark platform with wooden floor
Contemporary Design

Read the Bark by Ildik贸 Varga

Tree bark. Endless wrinkles, cracks, and scars align to form patterns. What if these are not merely patterns, but stories written on the tree鈥檚 body?
Three linked grey ceramic bowls on a dark table, holding twigs, ash and small debris
Contemporary Design

The Dark Forest by Seoyoung Lee

The artefact was created as a reflection of my personal winter, the state of creativity I found myself in.
Person reads at a sunlit desk by a tall window with notes hanging on strings
Contemporary Design

Shamanism: The Heterotopia of Language by Yongsub Shin

The artefact was created as a reflection of my personal winter, the state of creativity I found myself in.
Two tall, thin chairs made of brown tree branches, with long bare twigs rising above white background
Contemporary Design

The Process by Vilma Sainio

鈥漈he process鈥 is a personal piece, made for the joy of doing.
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