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Aalto, Alvar [1898-1976. Finland. Furniture/Industrial Designer/Architect]

Hugo Alvar Henrik Aalto [commonly known as Alvar Aalto] was born in Kuortane, ne… subscribers only

Armchair, modl no.52, 1932, birch-veneered bent plywood, by Alvar aalto

Bibliography

1. Alvar Aalto designer. Edited by Pirkko Tuukkanen. Jyväskylä, Finland: Alvar Aalto Museum, 2002

2. Connah, Roger and Jantunsen, Paivi. Alvar and Aino aalto as glass designers. Iittala, Finland: Iittala Glass Museum, 1996

3. Dent-Coad, Emma. ‘A remarkable bent’ Design October 1987 p.66

4. Fiell, Charlotte and Fiell, Peter. Scandinavian Design Cologne: Taschen, 2002

5. Fleig, Karl, et al. Alvar Aalto: the complete works. 3 volumes. Zurich: Verlag für Architektur Artemis, 1978

6. Giedion, Sigfried. ‘Aalvar Aalto’ Architectural Reviewe vol.107, January 1950 p.84

7. Kulvik, Barbro. ‘Exhibition of Alvar Aalto’s design in New York’ Form Function Finland no.4,, 1984 pp.42-43

8. Pallasmaam, Juhani. Alvar Aalto furniture. Helsinki: Museum of Finnish Architecture, 1984

9. Pearson, Paul David. Alvar Aalto and the International Style. London: Mitchell, 1990

10. Scandinavian Modern Design 1880-1980. Edited by David Revere McFadden New York, NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1982 [Catalogue of an exhibition at the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, New York, and elsewhere]

11. Schildt, Goran. Alvar Aalto: the decisive years. New York: Rizzoli, 1986

12. Schildt, Göran. Alvar Aalto: the mature years. New York, NY: Rizzoli International Publications, 1991. Originally published as ‘Inhimillen tekijä, Alvar Aalto 1939-1976. (Helsinki: Otavo, 1990).

13. Sparke, Penny. ‘Aalto worship’ Design Week 24 January 1987 pp.13-15

14. Weale, Jo. Contributions of Designers to Comtemporary Furniture Design. PhD. thesis, Florida State University, 1989

15. Wrede, Stuart. ‘An archaeology of Aalto’ Progressive Architecture vol.106, no.2, February 1975 pp.57-67

16. ‘Aalto: interior architecture and furnishings’ Progressive Architecture vol.58, no.4, April 1977 pp.74-77

Weblinks

Alvar Aalto Museo