UNESCO has added 13 works by Alvar, Aino and Elissa Aalto to the World Heritage List, making Aalto Works Finland’s eighth listed site and extending protection to buildings across the country.
Alvar Aalto's sanatorium, designed to aid tuberculosis recovery, now joins the UNESCO World Heritage List. Comprising 13 sites, Aalto's works embody a harmonious blend of architecture and nature, ...
The Aalto Works series includes: The World Heritage List currently includes seven sites in Finland: the cultural sites Old Rauma; Suomenlinna Sea Fortress; Petäjävesi Old Church; Verla Groundwood and ...
A sanatorium designed to foster a soothing environment to help tuberculosis patients recover was among a series of sites by ...
The Vitra Design Museum in Weil am Rhein is hosting a major retrospective exhibition of work by late Finnish Modernist architect and designer Alvar Aalto, a year after Vitra's acquisition of Aalto's ...
When Finnish architects Alvar and Aino Aalto completed their Paimio Sanatorium in 1933, the streamlined building must have looked like an emissary from the future, set down in a forest of fragrant ...
Young Finnish architects Alvar and Aino Aalto were considering a design directive far ahead of their time back in 1929: wellness. Alvar—who worked closely with his wife—had won a commission to create ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new book from the grandson of the celebrated Finnish architects draws on never-before-published letters and photographs to tell ...
A retrospective exhibition commemorating the 120th anniversary of the birth of architect and designer Alvar Aalto, "Alvar Aalto - Another Nature," will be held at the Museum of Modern Art, Hayama, ...
Streetwear brand Supreme has released its own version of the Alvar Aalto 400 Tank chair, covered in a custom-made fabric based on Robert Indiana's iconic Love artwork. The 400 Tank chair, which the ...
Young Finnish architects Alvar and Aino Aalto were considering a design directive far ahead of their time back in 1929: wellness. Alvar—who worked closely with his wife—had won a commission to create ...