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Radical creativity at Aalto

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Aalto Visual Communication Design student shortlisted for the Kantar Information is Beautiful Award

Adina Renner’s project ‘Wall of Silence’ places alongside the Guardian and the Washington Post as one of the most beautiful data visualisations of 2018.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Wall of Silence, a data visualisation project by Adina Renner of Aalto University

New Children’s Hospital to feature birdsong and whooshing stars

The soothing soundscape designed for the new hospital was the first of its kind in Finland and unique in the world.
Cooperation, Press releases, Research & Art, Studies
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Student's working on New Children's Hospital soundscape

"Ceramics and its Dimensions: Shaping the Future" - experiences from a two-year exhibition tour

Produced and coordinated by Aalto University’s Department of Design, the exhibition has taught staff and students a lot of the industry and cooperation.
Research & Art, Studies
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Future Ceramics: savityöpaja Aallossa 2018.

Artisan of the gaming world

This costume designer switched to virtual clothes.
Aalto Magazine, Research & Art
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Heli Salomaa. Kuvaaja: Jaakko Kahilaniemi.

What does it take to make peace?

Conflicts are solved by talking—but how do we get to the discussion table and what else can we do? Three researchers share their thoughts on designing peace in a complicated world.
Campus, Research & Art
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Claudio Garduno Garcia

Jenni Haukio to wear gown made of sustainable Ioncell material at December’s Independence Day reception

Ioncell is a new technology that creates high-quality textile fibres from wood or recycled materials.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Aikaisempi Ioncell-lankoja

Artificial intelligence meets art

The story of AI will not be fully explored without the inclusion of art, believes doctoral student Kasperi Mäki-Reinikka, who wants to collide art and technology – while exploiting the tensions that exist between them.
Aalto Magazine, Research & Art
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Kasperi Mäki-Reinikka. Photographer: Veera Konsti.

Environmental issues get form by ceramic art

Finnish ceramic artists visualise land contamination in Venice research pavilion.

Research & Art
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Aalto researcher among 8 finalists for the 2018 Skolar award

Amber Geurts, Postdoctoral Researcher in Physics and Management Studies, is one of eight finalists competing for the 2018 Skolar Award.
Research & Art
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Artworks for Väre team rooms

About one hundred artworks of School of Arts, Design and Architecture, that were in Arabia estate, have been inventoried. Artworks are now ready to be replaced to Väre.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Väre’s public art collection examines equality

Collection was published with “Global Equality†as its art concept.
Campus, Research & Art
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Kreutzstrasse by Gloria Lauterbach. Image: Mikko Raskinen / Aalto University

M8 Art Space opens up a new series of exhibitions

Video works by Jemina Lindholm were selected as the first exhibition.
Research & Art, Studies
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Jemina Lindholm: Sick leave (2018).

Knowledge is power – visualized knowledge is superpower

Aalto University’s 7th Visualizing knowledge -seminar showed numerous thought-provoking examples on how open data can be used as a means to solve difficult problems in the society.
Research & Art, Studies
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UWAS Experiments, spring 2018 (Dipoli, Otaniemi)

The exhibition presents works from three University-Wide Art Studies (UWAS) courses together with research material produced by the members of the UWAS working group.
Campus, Research & Art
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A glass sculpture of a schematic fish, transparent except for the black tail, holding dry moss inside the belly.

Juuso Tervo wins 2018 Manuel Barkan Memorial Award for art education

Aalto alumnus and postdoctoral researcher recognized for excellence in art education research
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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© Jella Bertell

Exhibition: “Show must go wrong†examines stressing

Video installation by artist duo 55–98, Verna Kovanen and Krista Seppälä, will occupy the Beta Space Gallery in Otaniemi until 23 March.
Research & Art
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Artist-in-Residence Pilvi Takala (2018): Art with your own body by misbehavin

In the Artist-in-Residence position at Aalto University, the purpose of art is to arouse questions in a cross-disciplinary manner.
Research & Art
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Takala made a bold artwork at accountancy firm Deloitte. The artwork shakes up everyday life in the office by essentially doing nothing. Hidden cameras were recording the other employees’ reactions to Takala’s unconventional working methods, as after two weeks of working, she simply sat down at an empty desk in silence. If anybody asked, she said she was doing ‘brainwork’.

"Light on White†shows white glass and ceramics

The exhibition presents variations of ceramics and glass, all white.
Research & Art, Studies
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Photo: Eeva Suorlahti

The radical percent

Percent art will bring wellbeing, travellers and new ideas to the Âé¶¹´«Ã½, says Art Coordinator Outi Turpeinen.
Research & Art
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Hans-Christian Berg's artwork is made specifically for the Dipoli building, says Outi Turpeinen. Photo: Jaakko Kahilaniemi.

The portrait of Tuula Teeri was created by artist Marita Liulia

The portrait of Tuula Teeri, the first President of Aalto University, was unveiled at the President’s Anniversary Seminar.
Campus, Research & Art
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Portrait of Tuula Teeri by Marita Liulia. Photo: Marita Liulia