Art and Media Research
In this blog we regularly publish recent research related activities and events in the Department of Art and Media. For the old research blog from the Department of Media please visit https://blogs.aalto.fi/mediatutkimus/.
Blog posts
Public defence in Photography, MFA Liisa Söderlund
MA Liisa Söderlund will defend her thesis: "In the picture – photography as a practice of liberation"
Public Defence in Contemporary Art, MA Ali Mousavi
Thesis: "Beautiful Rotten Tehran. A Multi-Sensory Artistic Research On Contemporary Urban Design in Tehran (Pardis Phase 11)"
Public defence in Contemporary Art, MFA Agnieszka Karasch
MFA Agnieszka Karasch will defend her thesis "Reciprocal Drawing. Bodies’ Co-dependence and Direct Contact in Performance Drawing".
Public defence in Visual Culture, MA Anna Jensen
Anna Jensen will defend the doctoral thesis "Encyclopedia of In-Betweenness. An Exploration of a Collective Artistic Research Practice".
Public defence, MA Rebecca Close
Rebecca Close defends the doctoral thesis "Post-Internet Queer Reproductive Work and the Fixed Capital of Fertility.
THE HELSINKI BIENNIAL ART MEDIATION FORUM 2023: An Anthology
Excited to be announcing a new publication, launched as part of the Helsinki Biennial x ViCCA collaboration.
Aalto Media Lab Spring Demo Day 2023
Aalto Media Lab invites all to Demo Days, a bi-annual event, at which work is demonstrated to each other & friends from the ‘outside world’.
Fog is a cloud that touches the ground
Fog is a cloud that touches the ground is a transdisciplinary event that brings together 5 curatorial projects curated by ViCCA MA students.
Aalto Media Lab Spring Demo Day 2023 - OPEN CALL
Aalto Media Lab invites all to Demo Days, a bi-annual event, at which work is demonstrated to each other & friends from the ‘outside world’.
Alchemy of Knowledge: Transdisciplinary Entanglements
An exhibition of multimedial works of art, science and engineering, created by the multidisciplinary students of the ABRA project.
Future events: Symposium - What Transdisciplinary Knowledge Looks Like
ABRA project aims to jointly envision a bridge between possibilities in transdisciplinary education and the professions of tomorrow.
Midjourney Killed the Photoshop Star: A Public Talk
Midjourney Killed the Photoshop Star: A Public Talk on Software Studies and Nonhuman Graphicality