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ECAL A Typographic Atlas
Curated by ECAL, this project brings together over 300 typefaces created by ECAL students from around the world, developed within the Master Type Design and Bachelor Graphic Design programmes.
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In Loving Memory of Milo Keller (1979–2025)
Milo Keller, photographer, teacher and researcher, a leading figure in contemporary photography in Switzerland and a recognised player on the international art scene, has passed away. His death deeply affects ECAL, where he played an essential role for nearly two decades, as well as all those with whom he shared his vision, his thoughts and his commitment.
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Welcome 2026!
Artist Louisa Gagliardi presents the 2025 greetings for ECAL with Aphrodisiacs (for 2026), a work that blends digital imagery and tactile materials.
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Glass Reflections at Design Miami 2025
Bringing together craft, experimentation, and contemporary design, ECAL designers and alumni contribute to NOUVEL’s Glass Reflections showcased at Design Miami 2025.
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ECAL AT MILAN DESIGN WEEK 2025
ECAL presents two exhibitions at Milano Design Week 2025
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New Master en Digital Experience Design
ECAL is launching a MA in Digital Experience Design (DXD), which will start in autumn 2025. This ambitious programme meets a growing demand for professionals in the field of new technologies.
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Happy 2025!
Photographer Maxime Guyon presents the 2025 greetings for ECAL with Accelerated Exhaustion, a work that explores the tension between human energy and the relentless pace of modern life.
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SADAO E-learning platform
SADAO: a brand new open access self-assessment platform. Challenge your art and design knowledge now!
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CERTIFICATE OF ADVANCED STUDIES – CREATIVE LEADERSHIP 2025
After the success of Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) Creative Leadership in 2024, the registrations are now open for 2025 until the 26.11.2024.
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Shaping the future of cinema: ECAL listen to their graduates
Just a few days before the opening of the Locarno Film Festival 2024, where several ECAL films will be shown, ECAL and HEAD unveil the results of a survey aimed at shaping the future of cinema training.
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ECAL AT MILAN DESIGN WEEK 2024
ECAL presents two exhibitions that propose consumer alternatives in line with the values of our generation
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10 ECAL graduates featured in new Phaidon publication 'Designed for Life'
10 ECAL graduates featured in new Phaidon publication 'Designed for Life’, a global survey of 100 of the most creative and innovative product designers working today. With the participation of Alexis Georgacopoulos and Anniina Koivu, director and curator at ECAL.
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Happy 2024!
Artist Alessia Gunawan creates the ECAL's 2024 greetings with Noon, an original work based on artificial intelligence.
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Photographer Karla Hiraldo Voleau, an ECAL graduate, is exhibiting at the ICP in New York with some famous names
From 1 June to 11 September 2023, Karla Hiraldo Voleau will be exhibiting her photographs at the International Center of Photography in New York as part of the Love Songs exhibition.
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ECAL LAUNCHES A NEW CLASS: CREATIVE LEADERSHIP
Concerned about the quality of its teaching, ECAL ceaselessly strives to meet the needs of its students. This is why a new continuing education programme has been launched : Creative Leadership.
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The ECAL Manual of Style – How to best teach design today?
ECAL presents "The ECAL Manual of Style - How to best teach design today?" - a book and an exhibition which propose a comprehensive presentation of the revered Swiss design institution’s fascinating teaching methodology, via design luminaries’ perspectives as well as a collection of its most innovative student’s projects.
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Paolo Moretti appointed head of the ECAL Cinema Department
As of September 1, 2022, Paolo Moretti will become the new head of the Cinema Department at ECAL/University of Art and Design Lausanne.