Alvar Aalto
Born: 1898 | Kuortane, Finland
Died: 1976 | Helsinki, Finland
Awards: Prince Eugene Medal (1954), RIBA Gold Medal (1957), AIA Gold Medal (1963)
Projects: Baker House, Finalndia Hall, Paimio Sanatorium, Säynätsalo Town Hall, Viipuri Library, Villa Marea
Villa Tammekann, Tartu, Estonia (1932)
Paimio Sanatorium, Paimio, Finland (1933) [Private Link]
Viipuri Library, Vyborg, Russia (1935) [Private Link]
Villa Mairea, Noormarkku, Finland (1939)
MIT Baker House Dormitory, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA (1948)
Säynätsalo Town Hall, Säynätsalo, Jyväskylä, Finland (1949) [Private Link]
Jyväskylä University Main Building, Jyväskylä, Finland (1951)
Muuratsalo Experimental House, Muuratsalo island, Jyväskylä, Finland (1953) [Private Link]
The Aalto Studio, Helsinki, Finland (1955)
Aerola Terraced Houses, Eura, Kauttua, Finland (1955)
House of Culture, Alppila, Helsinki, Finland (1955)
Maison Louis Carré, Bazoches-sur-Guyonne, France (1959) [Private Link]
Church of the Holy Spirit (Heilig Geist Kirche), Wolfsburg, Germany (1962) [Private Link]
Wolfsburg Cultural Center, Wolfsburg, Finland (1962)
Helsinki University of Technology, Otaniemi, Espoo, Finland (1964)
Rovaniemi City Library, Rovaniemi, Finland (1965) [Private Link]
St. Stephen’s Church (Stephanuskirche), Wolfsburg, Germany (1968)
Finlandia Hall, Helsinki, Finland (1971) [Private Link]
Künsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg, Aalborg, Denmark (1972) [Private Link]
Santa Maria Assunta, Riola di Vergato, Italy (1978) [Private Link]
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