Tekstiili 18 exhibition showcases the versatility and high artistry of textile design at Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture. The exhibition presents curated textile design works in various fields such as fashion, interior, art and science.

The passion to explore and develop mechanisms of textile-making has raised the students design expertise to an internationally acknowledged level. Exhibited collections in fashion and interior design showcase the results of interdisciplinary approaches, while new experimental materials push the boundaries of textile knowledge into the field of science.

Tekstiili 18 exhibition is part of Aalto Festival 2018. Tekstiili 18 is supported by Finnish Textile and Fashion. The exhibition is curated by Professor Maarit Salolainen.

Admission: Free entrance.

Location: Helsinki Cable Factory, Turbiinisali
(Tallberginkatu 1, 00180 Helsinki).

Exhibition opening hours (May 21-27, 2018):
— Monday 19.00 – 21.00 exhibition opening
— Tuesday 11.00 – 16.00
— Wednesday -Thursday 11.00 – 20.00
— Friday 11.00 – 18.00 and 22:00-24:00 (after Näytös 18)
— Saturday 11.00 – 20.00
— Sunday 11.00 – 17.00

See more from the official website of the exhibition: https://tekstiili.aalto.fi.

See also photos from the earlier exhibition in 2016: tekstiili16.aalto.fi.