The School of Arts, Design and Architecture

Nirvana exhibition

The student works’ exhibition presents twelve spectacularly colorful chairs. Mindele Grant: Clymene chair, photo by Chikako Harada

PatternLab18

PatternLab aims at creating a large, professional surface design collection. During the year long project students learn how to design and coordinate surface desig...

Master’s Programme in Nordic Visual Studies and Art Education (NoVA)

Nordic Visual Studies and Art Education (NoVA) ...

Lecturer Minna Suoniemi in the 8th Turku Biennale

Minna Suoniemi's new Photography and video piece Practical Ecology shown in the 8th ...

A Finnish sauna has opened in London

Students planned a rooftop sauna in the centre of London.

Become a game changer – Designing Minds

Become a game changer – Aim high.

The 1st International Conference on Disability Studies, Arts, and Education

September 28th and 29th, 2017 Aalto ...

Coca-Cola crates

Aalto University´s Design students stepped up to the challenge to re-imagine and re-design the future for 2,000 plastic Coca-Cola crates.

Näytös

Näytös is the annual fashion show by the School of Arts, Design and Architecture. Lucille Pialot / Photo: Mikko Raskinen

NAKUNA

NAKUNA (Fin. Naked) brought the experimental design of Aalto University students to Milan Design Week. Photo Valentina Caselini

Aalto Festival opens up the talents of the University

The festival showcases movies, art, robots, and much, much more. Download the fes...

NAKUNA exhibition into top 40 at Milan Design Week

Aalto students served exhibition guests over 1000 frozen Finnish berries.

Under Bar Himmel

Viuhka chair, Design Maria Riskilä. photo: Chikako Harada

Näytös

Näytös is the annual fashion show by the School of Arts, Design and Architecture.

PatternLab 17

Pattern Lab is a yearly textile and surface design project at Aalto ARTS.

Fotoni

Fotoni in Lux Helsinki –lightning festival. Co-operation with IKEA Suomi. Photo IKEA Suomi.

Make your own path

Become a Game Changer. Application period for our bachelor's programmes 15 March – 5 April.

Cumulus conference

Cumulus conference at Hong Kong Institute. Bang Jeon Lee’s presentation at Ethnography session: Learning in Role Playing.

Be part of something brave

Become a Game Changer. Application period for our bachelor's programmes 15 March – 5 April.

Print and textile design

photo: Eeva Suorlahti

Bioplastic

Bioplastic, Hala Menassa and Hélène Lacombe

U-CREATE Seminar kicks off Nov 1, 2nd

On November 1st and 2nd, learn more about Art and Creative Practices across disciplines at the first ever U-Creat...

Master's Programme

At Aalto University you get more than a degree Application to master’s programmes 15 Dec 2016 – 25 Jan 2017.

Nothing to Declare

N°3 easy chair, Steel and leather Design: Mette Kahlos

Kivi

Kivi, Erin Turkoglu. Photo: Chikako Harada

TOKYO: 55 Years of Being Organized

Student look back at 55 years of history.

Näytös16

Näytös is the annual fashion show by the School of Arts, Design and Architecture.

Luomo

Aava light, Laura Väre

Youth Fashion Summit

Copenhagen, photo, Gianluca Mazzarolo

Rautatietorin valaistus

Illumination plan, Iina-Karoliina Välilä

Pattern Lab

Presenting their surface design collection.

Chat Noir

Chair Lassi Alestalo, photo: Andre Pozusis

Aalto Festival 16–31 May 2016

Aalto Festival showcases the talents of Aalto University students, graduates and faculty. Come to enjoy new experiences and ...

Be a game changer

Explore a whole new level in the game industry. Joint application to higher education 16.3.-6.4.2016. Apply now!

Lunch Debates

Debates about New Materiality, Posthumanism, Digital space, Ubiquitous computing, History and Societal impact, and their meaning and relevance in the present and...

4th Conference on Arts-based Research and Artistic Research

4th Conference on Arts-based Research and Artistic Research: Rethinki...

Tremble

Photography exhibition by art education first year students

LEGO project

Participants of LEGO® project got chance to build an installation with LEGO® bricks. The project brought together students from different departments. Photo by Ot...

Film studies

Creations of our film students are reaping fame in foreign competitions, an Oscar nomination in 2014 being the most striking example.Photo by Johannes Romppanen.

Table Talks Exhibition

The outcome of the Finnish-German Table Talks exhibition: interesting ideas arise when students from different cultural and study backgrounds w...

8 Stories on Creativity

8 Stories on Creativity presents Aalto ARTS people who have inspiring personal stories to share. Photo by Maija Astikainen. >>

Become a top designer

International top designer and 100 other career possibilities. What do you want to create?

Studio in the garden

A groundbreaking solution to a global challenge. What do you want to create?

Food and Place 2015

Photo: Chikako Harada

Pasila Bridge

Pasila Bridge, Liang Yingjie 2015

Fabric collection

Black lipstick bad meets cotton candy good, Lotta Paananen 2015

Media Lab Demo Day

Students present their works and innovations at Media Lab Demo Day.

III Reading

Furniture and lamps designed by students of Interior Architecture and Furniture Design on display at III Reading exhibition.

Superstore

Superstore exhibition presents a collection of design objects by young talents from Aalto University.

Näytös15

Näytös is the annual fashion show by the School of Arts, Design and Architecture.

KUVIS1000 Node

What the heck is happening here?

Hundred years of art education gala

The art education programme's 100-year journey from Ateneum to Aalto was celebrated with speeches and visual pre...

KUVIS1000 Kamppi

KUVIS1000 Kamppi exhibition looks at 900 years ahead. Art education now and in the future - what is it?

Taipuva chair

Taipuva chair, Joel Klemetti 2015. Photo Ville Lahtinen.

Works from Department of Design on display at Milan Furniture Fair

Aalto University students demonstrate their skills at t...

Mykkäpäivä

Mykkäpäivä was a one-day experience for first year students from Art Education and Graphic Design during the Taide Nyt! course module.

Ei vaan nyt

Diversifying Forms of Living

An advanced level housing design course focused on modular housing system for the Japanese market.

Heini Turunen: Paintings

Paintings by student Heini Turunen

Facette chair

Facette chair, Laura Huhtakangas 2014. Photo Chikako Harada.

Janne Kärkkäinen

Painting by alumni Janne Kärkkäinen

M&S: Prof. Anniina Suominen

Meet (&) Sandwich lunch talk by Anniina Suominen, Associate Professor.

FAUX Dance Performance

FAUX Dance Performance using wearable electronics - Aalto Snapshots

Media Lab Life

Scifi workshop

Exploring materials and woven structures

Exploring materials and woven structures. Swatch by Riikka Buri. Photo Eeva Suorlahti.

Aeon Lines

Aeon Lines -table, Man Yau, 2014. Photo Anna Niskanen.

Entrace hall

Entrace hall of apartment building. Caius Verhe, Maija Jantunen, Iida Nylund, Anna-Kaisa Laitinen.

Fashion Show Näytös14`

Fashion Show, Näytös14`, photo Mikko Raskinen.

Independent Control Aerial Robotic Utility System

Independent Control Aerial Robotic Utility System, Petteri Heinonen 2014

Pavilion for Frankfurt Book Fair

Book fair pavilion for Frankfurt Book Fair 2014. The pavilion area was designed by Product and Spatial Design students Nata...

Media Lab

Kirsi Ihalainen: Finnish Forest Frequencies

Finnish Forest Frequencies is a sound installation made with pine deadwood.

Media Lab 20 years anniversary seminar 25.9.2014

Student works

The digGLAM project

The digGLAM Project is aimed to help small galleries, libraries, archives and museums (GLAMs) in Finland with a small staff and limited funds to digi...

Media Lab

Media Centre Lume Gallery Hall

Aalto University - Towards a better world

Aalto University of Finland is an over 20 000 brave minds' community, which strives towards a better...

Wrapping Up the World

Aalto University Student Projects: Wrapping Up the World

From Birch to Catwalk

The Journey of Ioncell Fiber

Fashion Show Näytös13

Annual Spring Fashion Show, BA and MA student collections of Fashion and Clothing Design from the School of Arts, Design and Architecture

Biofilia

Biofilia - Center for Biological Arts is a new learning and research environment at the intersection of art, life sciences and technology at Aalto University School of Art...

AYE / NAY / ABSENT

AYE / NAY / ABSENT - A Collection of Realities is a collaborative project of the students of MA in Curating, Managing and Mediating Art (CuMMA) program...

Press Play - HDW 2014

An interactive installation for Helsinki Design Week 2014.

Another Perspective

The School of Arts, Design and Architecture brings together fields that involve the design and implementation of human environments with research and...

Kigali Master Class

An advanced master level course targeting public building design in Rwanda.