X Marks the Finnish Line

Set to open in early 2013 the University of the Arts Helsinki (“Taideyliopisto” in Finnish) is the new organizational name for the merger of three existing universities: the Finnish Academy of Fine Arts, the Sibelius Academy (music) and the Theatre Academy Helsinki. The first two were established in the mid to late 1800s while the latter in 1979, and together they have around 2,000 enrolled students. The new name was accepted in January and this week they introduced their identity, designed by Helsinki-based Bond. Previous logos for the three institutions. Brand assets. [Google-translated, as my Finnish is not as good as it used to be when never.]University of the Arts is a common sign of a reduced, feel free to X. At the same text with custom designed logos to complete the loo