The Visual Communication Design programme at Aalto University (VCD) is an international learn- ing community committed to investigating new modes of action within visual communication. This archive was established in 2020 as a means to document and share the activity and work of the programme.

Samu Pitkänen
1-st year MA student
samupitkanen.com

 

Graphic Monkeyishness, 2025
The zine is about monkeys, but actually it’s about people. Among other things. 1/40 of the zine has been in Paris.

 

About the course:
Design as Writing -course explores the materiality of language through a playful, experimental approach. Students engage with language, writing, and typography from a visual and material perspective. Led by Arja Karhunmaa.