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News about creativity and transdisciplinarity

242 results for News, Art and Creative Practices

EIT Culture & Creativity information event

Welcome to information event for EIT Culture & Creativity.
Cooperation, Research & Art, University
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EIT Culture & Creativity

The CreaTures research project highlights how creative practices can contribute to the sustainability agenda

The newly published CreaTures Co-Laboratory Catalogue offers an overview of experiences, insights and outcomes that emerged from 20 experimental artistic productions developed within the CreaTures project in 2020 – 2022.
Research & Art
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CreaTures logo

Local organisations join Aalto University's Urban GoodCamp as project partners

Five organisations from the Helsinki Metropolitan Area's public and private sector are joining the Erasmus+ Urban Goodcamp project, providing challenges and mentoring to the students participating in the programme. The project Urban GoodCamp aims to tackle pressing urban challenges through multidisciplinary programmes for students, researchers, and life-long learners.
Cooperation, University
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Local partner organizations joining UCAMP

Call for applications for Crystal Flowers in Halls of Mirrors is now open

Kristallikukkia peilisaleissa –kurssi - MS-E1000 Crystal Flowers in Halls of Mirrors: Mathematics meets Art and Architecture - on avoin kaikille kandiopiskelijoista tohtorikoulutettaviin, matematiikan ja tekniikan aloista taiteisiin, muotoiluun, arkkitehtuuriin ja kemiasta liiketoimintaan. Kurssille otetaan korkeintaan 50 opiskelijaa motivaatiokirjeiden perusteella, ja haku on auki 10.1.2023 saakka. Kurssi on 15 opintopisteen suuruinen, ja se järjestetään joka toinen vuosi.
Studies
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Sensual mathematics. Photo: Henri Vogt.

Welcome to Space 21 monthly morning coffees in Spring 2023

Space 21 open door events, monthly morning coffees, welcome all Aalto community to come and have a cup of coffee in a good company in the living room of radical creativity
Campus, University
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White coffee cup with Space 21 logo, space's common room on the background.

Explore how art can meet entrepreneurship in an exhibition by Aalto students

Final submissions of the Art, Life and Entrepreneurship course by Aalto Ventures Program will be exhibited in the Väre lobby from 29.11.
Research & Art
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A person wearing a shirt that says "build like an entrepreneur" sitting in class, in front of a drawing

An Entrepreneurial Mindset: What Does it Mean in Teaching?

Integrate an entrepreneurial mindset into your course and curricula with competencies drafted by the Aalto Co-Educator team.
University
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Aalto-yliopiston opiskelijoita opiskelemassa pöydän ääressä. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Unto Rautio

The national vision 2030 for arts education proposes major changes

A national vision for arts education has been completed. The vision proposes measures to strengthen and develop arts education at all levels of education.
Cooperation
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Aalto_Junior_kids workshopping_photo_Jaakko_Kahilaniemi.jpg

Aalto strengthens its entrepreneurial ecosystem in creative sectors with the lead of Mikael Huhtamäki

Project manager Mikael Huhtamäki is looking for ideas on how to develop multidisciplinary collaboration within Aalto University’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Appointments, University
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Mikael Huhtamäki.

Embodying quantum phenomenon, outdoor artwork Quantum Moss invites to take a break

The work visualises quantum physics through art and is next to the shopping centre A Bloc
Campus, Research & Art, University
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A view through a plywood outdoor art, a person walking in the distance.

How is radical creativity understood at Aalto?

A study will explore how an ambiguously and ambitiously defined strategic focus affects organisational norms, identity and ways of working. Read the interview report or assign a workshop with your unit.
Research & Art, University
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Radical creativity and its axis: Outcome - process, individual – collective and intentional - serendipitous.

The Squirrel’s Nest / Oravan Pesä Podcast 2018-2022

A new season and previously archived episodes of The Squirrel's Nest / Oravan Pesä Podcast co-created in Ariel Bustamante’s 'Conversation Room' now available online.
Campus, Research & Art, Studies
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Conversation Room, by Ariel Bustamante, Otaniemi, 2018. Photo: María Villa

Did you know that creativity can be measured? Check out recent survey results

The Creative Working Life 2030 project develops tools for measuring and strengthening individual and organisational creativity. Aalto University's experts participated in the development of the creativity self-assessment survey.
University
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Luova työelämä 2030

Five things to see at Designs for a Cooler Planet: Evolving colours, wood glitter and garments with a history

Open until 12 October 2022, Designs for a Cooler Planet is an annual exhibit showcasing bold designs that approach sustainability from avenues including fashion, food and materials.
Campus, Research & Art
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Three mannequins displaying garments designed by Elina Onkinen and Kasia Gorniak. Photo: Mikko Raskinen/Aalto University

A human-friendly, giant insect hotel emerged in the middle of the city

Alusta, built from clay and populated by plants, is a sanctuary for pollinators and a meeting place for all living things
Research & Art
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Tiiliseinä, jonka vieressä vaaleanpunaisia kukkia, taustalle korkeita, vanhoja taloja.

Action! project awarded at Screen Helsinki event

Aalto University's Action! project, which promotes equality and employment of female professionals in the audiovisual sector, was awarded at Screen Helsinki on 31 August 2022.
Awards and Recognition
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Action!-hankkeen Raija Talvio ja Kirsi Reinola vastaanottavat Soihdunkantaja-palkinnon. Kuva: Miikka Varila / APFI Kuva: Miikka Varila / APFI

Have a cup of coffee and spend your morning in a good company in Space 21

The Space 21 monthly morning coffees schedules for the autumn 2022.
Campus
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White coffee cup with Space 21 logo, space's common room on the background.

Gradually decomposing bioart challenges permanent design

Campus art competition winner bio.modules.way will be installed next to Dipoli
Campus, Research & Art, University
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Two young people are looking upwards and smiling with mouths closed, behind an installation they designed. Art is made of wood and biopolymer flowers.

Fashion designer, photographer and band join forces to create a magical summer utopia

Fashion designer Justus Kantakoski and photographer Mortti Saarnia, were nominated for an EMMA Award this year for a music video for Suistamon Sähkö.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art, Studies
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four band members posing on a small stage in colourful and shiny clothes

Art for All festival returns in August

The cross-artistic festival will take place 26.-28.8.2022 in the Helsinki Botanical Garden. The event features pieces from performing arts to installations and audiovisual works.
Research & Art
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Festival poster