Category: Events
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Markerless MoCap: Removing Friction in Creative Academia
Thursday, May 7 | 2:30 PM CEST / 8:30 AM EDTEvent Duration: 1h 15m LinkedIn Live Event Attend via this link! Join us for a cross-institutional discussion on how creative schools, universities, and research centers are moving beyond the traditional motion capture barriers. From classroom integration to advanced research, we will discuss how markerless motion…
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MAGICS Talks 2026: AI in scientific and artistic research
MAGICS is the national infrastructure for human in the digital world, and a community built around six academic nodes across Finland: Aalto University, Tampere University, Uniarts, University of Lapland, Turku University of Applied Sciences, and University of Jyväskylä. This event is part of the MAGICS Talks series organised at each MAGICS node annually. In this…
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Creative Technologies
Before 2025, MAGICS Aalto produced a series of Creative Technologies events. You can watch a selected collection of presentations from the past events here.
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MAGICS Talks 2
Symbiosis, resonance, and mattering In this second edition of MAGICS Talks we will encounter three perspectives on how technology shapes, unsettles, and expands artistic practice. Our speakers, Hanna Pajala-Assefa, Jan Schacher and Vincent Roumagnac explore the entanglements between humans, machines and environments. From performative practice featuring systems that have autonomy in decision-making, to the emergence…
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MAGICS Gala
Welcome to MAGICS Gala on 4 December 2025! The fourth annual MAGICS Gala will be held on 4 December in University of Jyväskylä. The gala will showcase a wide range of activities of the MAGICS partners and provide an opportunity to connect with academic and commercial actors in the field. Programme Venue: Agora auditorium 1…
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MAGICS Talks
In the first event of the MAGICS Talks series in 2025, we’ll be delving into digitally augmented clothing with Professor Yu Xiao, who is leading the Wearable Systems Lab at Aalto University: How garments can transform into interactive, data-rich experiences capable of monitoring our well-being. First, director Marcus Korhonen from Aalto Studios will introduce MAGICS.…
