News archive: Archive 2013

Forms of a Chair exhibition by first-year MA students at Stockholm Furniture Fair

05.02.2013 Exhibition Forms of a Chair by the Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture presents 15 chairs designed and made by first-year MA furniture design students.

Sophie Sälekari & Hanna-Maaria Sinkkonen get second place in Designer's Nest competition

08.02.2013 Aalto University students Sophie Sälekari and Hanna-Maaria Sinkkonen were among the winners in a prestigious clothing design competition.

Academy of Finland funding for Handling Mind research project

12.02.2013 A multidisciplinary research consortium led by Maarit Mäkelä, Professor at the Department of Design of the School of Arts, Design and Architecture, and Pirita Seitamaa-Hakkarainen, Professor of Craft Studies at the University of Helsinki, has received a grant of nearly EUR 1 million for their Handling Mind research project. The grant has been awarded from the Academy of Finland’s Research Programme on the Human Mind.

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