WDC Helsinki 2012

What going on during 23.-27.5. in World Design Capital Helsinki program?

Masters of Aalto (MoA) 9.5.-3.6. exhibition

Sat 26.5., time 16-17:00 Guided tour

The newly graduated masters exhibition from Aalto University from the fields of art, technology and economics. This years theme is Our Future is (a) Present.
http://moa.aalto.fi/2012/en/
Venue: Jätkäsaari, L3, Helsinki

Index: award exhibition 10.5.-10.6.
http://wdchelsinki2012.fi/en/program/2011-10-20/index-award-exhibition
Venue: Keskuskatu and Akateeminen Kirjakauppa, Helsinki

Pavilion 12.5.-16.9.
The Pavilion is an open-to-all space between the Museum of Finnish Architecture and the Design Museum where you can experience the WDC Helsinki 2012 year. All programme at the Pavilion is free of charge and open to all. Its designed at Aalto University’s Wood Program, is a showcase of Finnish sustainable wood architecture.
Venue: Ullanlinnankatu 2-4.

Pavilion during 23.-27.5.
Wed 23.5.
- workshop, 12-13.00
- UP by Droog – Lecture and Q&A, 15:30-16:30
- introduction of Pavilion by designers from Aalto, 17-17:30
- OK Talk: Public Art, 18:00–21:00
Thu 24.5.
- Lunch yoga!, 11:00–12:00
- Masters of Aalto: Feel Inspired by IDBM, 15–17:00
- Masters of Aalto: Photograph and time workshop, 17-21:00
Fri 25.5.
- After work: Moikka & Moi , 17–21:00
The creative agency Kokoro & Moi hosts a special event that ends the workweek.
Sat 26.5.
- ARTS Exposed! – tables full of art & design for sale, 11-18:00
At the heart of the weekend are the products and pieces created by the students and alumni of the Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture.
Sun 27.5.
- ARTS Exposed! – tables full of art & design for sale, 11-16:00
- Film night: student works from the Aalto University film school, 19.00–21.00

Full Pavilion program and more info: http://wdchelsinki2012.fi/en/pavilion

Wonderwater Cafe 22.5.- 16.9.
Pop-up cafe illustrating the water footprint of food.
http://www.wonderwater.fi/projectsposts/wonderwater-cafe/
Venue: Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art

Family Issues exhibition 23.5.-30.12., opening 23.5. time: 18:00
http://365wellbeing.aalto.fi/dee/
Venue: WeeGee, Espoo, www.weegee.fi

Näytös XII 25.5., time: 18:30
Fashion show presenting collections by Aalto University’s graduates and recent alumni. http://living.aalto.fi/en//program/naytos_en/
Venue: Kattilahalli in Suvilahti

Kenneth Bamberg’s photography exhibition, “Flowers” 25.5.-22.7.
Venue: Laboratory gallery on Erottaja
http://www.laboratory.fi/2012/05/kenneth-bamberg/

Mika Taanila’s film “Futuro – A New Stance for Tomorrow”, 26.5., time: 14:00
Film on the futuristic dwelling designed in the 1960s.
Venue: Kino Tapiola, Espoo.

Links

Aalto University www.aalto.fi

Design District www.designdistrict.fi/

Design Forum www.designforum.fi

Design Museum www.designmuseum.fi

Living+ www.living.aalto.fi (Aalto University and World Design Capital)
www.facebook.com/AaltoLivingPlus

Masters of Aalto www.moa.aalto.fi

Museum of Finnish Architecture www.mfa.fi

WeeGee (Espoo) www.weegee.fi

World Design Capital Helsinki 2012 http://wdchelsinki2012.fi/

Road Show of Design

Ice Cellar