Experience Platform: Experience Colors!

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Welcome to discuss how colors effect our experiences.

07.11.2018 / 13:00 - 20:00

Colours have a great effect on human experiences and are studied across the disciplines from art and architecture to branding and psychology.

The Experience Colours! event colours the Finnish grey season and introduces a broad spectrum of multi-disciplinary colour research with international keynotes and networking opportunities between academia and industry, as well as between different disciplines.

Event is free of charge and open for everybody. It is organized by Aalto University Experience Platform, The International Theatre of Finland, Aalto University Colour Research Group, and the Finnish Colour Association.

Date: Wednedsday 7 November, 2018 at 13:00–20:00

Venue: Espoo City Theatre, Revontulentie 8, 02100 Espoo


Program 

13:00  Opening and hosting Harald Arnkil (ARTS), Saara Pyykkö (SVY) and Markus Ahola                 (Experience platform)

13:10  The Many Layers of Colours Experience by Harald Arnkil (ARTS), Senior University
           Lecturer in colour studies, Aalto University /  Finnish Colour Association

13:30  Short intro of different colour research perspectives from Aalto (5 min each): 

  •  Plasmonic Colours and Structural Coloration by Olli Ikkala (SCI), Professor in molecular materials, Aalto University
  • Lighting by Leena Tähkämö (ELEC)
  • Colours in the Built Environment by Saara Pyykkö (ARTS)

14:00  Colours in Renaissance Clothing by Paula Hohti (ARTS), Professor in History of Art and
           Culture, Aalto University 

14:20  Keynote: David Batchelor, Artist and Writer

15:00  Coffee Break

15:30  Marimekko

15:55  Noora Yau (CHEMARTS) and Klockars Konrad (CHEM) Design-Chem Dialogue

16:15  Colours of cosmetics by Hélène de Clermont, Make-up R & D laboratory manager,
           Chanel 

16:45  Coca-Cola, Mikko Hakkarainen (Miltton Creative)

17:15  The speakers to be confirmed

18:00  Networking

20:00  Goodbye
 

Event is free of charge and open for everybody interested of colours. Please register here latest on Tuesday 23.10.2018.


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