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Description: Paimio chair, model no. 41
Paimio chair, model no. 41
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 22
Creator nameAalto, Alvar
Creator nationality/cultureFinnish
Creator roleDesigner
Creation date1931–1932
Object typeFurniture
MaterialsLaminated birch, bent plywood
Dimensions26 × 23 3/4 × 35 in. (66 × 60.3 × 88.9 cm)
LocationMinneapolis Institute of Arts
https://collections.artsmia.org/art/40240/paimio-lounge-chair-model-no-41-alvar-aalto
Accession number98.276.155
Paimio chair, model no. 41
Paimio lounge chair, model no. 41
Description: One's Own House: Why Does It Need to Be Beautiful?
One's Own House: Why Does It Need to Be Beautiful?
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 06
Creator nameAalto, Alvar
Creator nationality/cultureFinnish
Creator rolePublisher
Creation date1922
Object typePeriodical
LocationTaide-Käsityö 2 (1922)
One's Own House: Why Does It Need to Be...
One's Own House: Why Does It Need to Be Beautiful?
Description: Finland
Finland
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 06
Creator nameAalto, Alvar
Creator nationality/cultureFinnish
Creator rolePublisher
Creation date1940
Object typePeriodical
LocationArchitectural Forum, June 1940, 399
Finland
Finland
Description: Turun Sanomat Building, street façade
Turun Sanomat Building, street façade
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 06
Creator nameAalto, Alvar
Creator nationality/cultureFinnish
Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1931
Object typeIllustration
Turun Sanomat Building, street...
Turun Sanomat Building, street façade
Description: Savoy Vase
Savoy Vase
Posted by:John Carlson
May 24
Creator nameAalto, Alvar
Creator name (description)Alvar Aalto, designer; Karhula-littula, manufacturer
Creator nationality/cultureFinnish
Creator roleDesigner
Creation date1937
Object typeContainer
MaterialsGlass
Dimensions8 x 6 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. (20.3 x 16.5 x 11.4 cm)
LocationVictoria & Albert Museum, London
http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O3507/savoy-vase-aalto-alvar/
Accession numberC.226-1987
Savoy Vase
Savoy Vase
Description: Tapani apartment building
Tapani apartment building
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 06
Creator nameAalto, Alvar
Creator nationality/cultureFinnish
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1928
Object typeArchitecture
LocationTurku, Finland
Tapani apartment building
Tapani apartment building
Description: Turku Finnish Theater in the Southeastern Finland Agricultural Cooperative Building
Turku Finnish Theater in the Southeastern Finland Agricultural Cooperative Building
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 06
Creator nameAalto, Alvar
Creator nationality/cultureFinnish
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1928–1929
Object typeArchitecture
LocationTurku, Finland
Turku Finnish Theater in the...
Turku Finnish Theater in the Southeastern Finland Agricultural Cooperative Building
Description: Memorial for the tenth anniversary of Finnish independence, competition entry
Memorial for the tenth anniversary of Finnish independence, competition entry
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 06
Creator nameAalto, Alvar
Creator nationality/cultureFinnish
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1927
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Memorial for the tenth anniversary of...
Memorial for the tenth anniversary of Finnish independence, competition entry
Description: Porvoo Cathedral
Porvoo Cathedral
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 06
Creator nameAalto, Alvar
Creator nationality/cultureFinnish
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1918
Object typePainting
MaterialsGouache
Locationfrom Göran Schildt, Alvar Aalto: The Early Years (New York: Rizzoli, 1984), 104
Porvoo Cathedral
Porvoo Cathedral
Description: Turun Sanomat Building, printing room
Turun Sanomat Building, printing room
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 06
Creator nameAalto, Alvar
Creator nationality/cultureFinnish
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1931
Object typeArchitecture
LocationTurku, Finland
Turun Sanomat Building, printing room
Turun Sanomat Building, printing room
Description: Stage set for Hagar Olsson's play S.O.S. at the Turku Finnish Theater
Stage set for Hagar Olsson's play S.O.S. at the Turku Finnish Theater
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 06
Creator nameAalto, Alvar
Creator nationality/cultureFinnish
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1929
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Stage set for Hagar Olsson's play S.O.S....
Stage set for Hagar Olsson's play S.O.S. at the Turku Finnish Theater
Description: Project for a prototypical cinema
Project for a prototypical cinema
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 06
Creator nameAalto, Alvar
Creator nationality/cultureFinnish
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1928
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Locationreproduced from Rational Cinema, Kritisk Revy 3 (1928)
Project for a prototypical cinema
Project for a prototypical cinema
Description: Casa Aalto, project
Casa Aalto, project
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 06
Creator nameAalto, Alvar
Creator nationality/cultureFinnish
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1925
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Casa Aalto, project
Casa Aalto, project
Description: Turku Exhibition, entrance plaza
Turku Exhibition, entrance plaza
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 06
Creator nameAalto, Alvar
Creator nationality/cultureFinnish
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1929
Object typeArchitecture
LocationTurku, Finland
Turku Exhibition, entrance plaza
Turku Exhibition, entrance plaza
Description: Jyväskylä Singing Festival entrance arcade
Jyväskylä Singing Festival entrance arcade
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 06
Creator nameAalto, Alvar
Creator nationality/cultureFinnish
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1924
Object typeArchitecture
LocationJyväskylä, Finland
Jyväskylä Singing Festival...
Jyväskylä Singing Festival entrance arcade
Description: Prototypical cinema, plan
Prototypical cinema, plan
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 06
Creator nameAalto, Alvar
Creator roleMapmaker
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Prototypical cinema, plan
Prototypical cinema, plan
Description: Säynätsalo Old People's Home, project
Säynätsalo Old People's Home, project
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 06
Creator nameAalto, Alvar
Creator nationality/cultureFinnish
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1925
Object typeDrawing
Säynätsalo Old People's Home,...
Säynätsalo Old People's Home, project
Description: The Geography of the Housing Question
The Geography of the Housing Question
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 06
Creator nameAalto, Alvar
Creator nationality/cultureFinnish
Creator rolePublisher
Creation date1932
Object typePeriodical
LocationArkitektur och Samhälle (Architecture and Society) (Stockholm, 1932), 87
The Geography of the Housing Question
The Geography of the Housing Question
Description: Casa Laurén
Casa Laurén
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 06
Creator nameAalto, Alvar
Creator nationality/cultureFinnish
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1925
Object typeArchitecture
LocationFinland
Casa Laurén
Casa Laurén
Description: Prototypical cinema, wall detail
Prototypical cinema, wall detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 06
Creator nameAalto, Alvar
Creator roleMapmaker
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Prototypical cinema, wall detail
Prototypical cinema, wall detail
Description: Taulumäki Church, competition entry
Taulumäki Church, competition entry
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 06
Creator nameAalto, Alvar
Creator nationality/cultureFinnish
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1927
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Taulumäki Church, competition entry
Taulumäki Church, competition entry
Description: Con Variazioni
Con Variazioni
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 06
Creator nameAalto, Alvar
Creator nationality/cultureFinnish
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation datec. 1940
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsPencil on paper
Con Variazioni
Con Variazioni
Description: Muurame Church
Muurame Church
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 06
Creator nameAalto, Alvar
Creator nationality/cultureFinnish
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1926–1929
Object typeArchitecture
Muurame Church
Muurame Church
Description: View of Riga's medieval town
View of Riga's medieval town
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 06
Creator nameAalto, Alvar
Creator nationality/cultureFinnish
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1922
Object typePainting
MaterialsGouache
View of Riga's medieval town
View of Riga's medieval town
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