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Written by on April 5, 2007 in Architecture, Design - No comments

(Eva and Pertti Ingervo; Gustaf Welin/Alvar Aalto Museum)

The architect Alvar Aalto in the 1970s (left). Aalto’s work, which includes the Villa Mairea in Noormarkku, Finland, is defined by a humanist philosophy.

IHT: Alvar Aalto: A fresh look at a ‘friendly’ Modernist
Shigeru Ban curates an exhibit on Alvar Aalto at the Barbican in London. Its interesting to see in Shigeru’s work traces of Alvar Aalto’s influence.

For more information on the exhibit go to the Barbican site.

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