AURA 2025

AURA (Artistic Unity & Reflection in Action) is an annual program initiated by the Visual Communication Design Students Association (HMDKV) at UMN. AURA 2025 is a platform that presents student expression, creativity, and identities through various art and design-based activities.

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The tagline "Beyond the Clock, Creativity Unlock" captures a journey of exploration where each step beyond the limits of time opens up endless creative possibilities.

"Beyond the Clock" symbolizes the courage to transcend the boundaries of time whether past, present, or future reflecting a limitless, cross-dimensional exploration where creativity is no longer confined to a linear timeline.

Meanwhile, "Creativity Unlock" represents the act of unleashing and tapping into one’s full creative potential. AURA is designed to serve as the key that unlocks boundless innovation, empowering participants to access and bring to life ideas that may have once been hidden or overlooked.

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  • 16 September 2025
  • 6-10 October 2025
  • 6-10 October 2025
  • Event 1900

    Ancient Academy

  • Event 1900

    Artopia

  • Event 1900

    Garden of Honors

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AURA (Artistic Unity & Reflection in Action) is an annual program initiated by the Visual Communication Design Students Association (HMDKV) at UMN. It's a platform that presents student expression, creativity, and identities through various art and design-based activities.

AURA events are open to all students, particularly those interested in visual communication design, art, and creative expression. Whether you're a beginner or experienced, there's a place for everyone to showcase their creativity and learn from others.

The AURA 2025 events are scheduled throughout the academic year. Please check our timeline section above for specific dates and event schedules. Stay tuned to our official announcements for any updates or changes.

You can register for the event through our official website by accessing each event's page. Follow us on social media and check your email after registration for acceptance announcements and deadlines. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of this creative journey!