Introduction

Foreword Mateo Kries

Foreword Tommi Lindh

Alvar Aalto- Second Nature Jochen Eisenbrand

http://d-nb.info/1054742758 Armin Linke l-V

Tuberculosis Sanatorium, Paimio 33 Library, Viipuri (Vyborg) Maison Louis Carre, Bazoches-sur-Guyonne Villa Mairea, Noormarkku Finnish Pavilion, Venice Essays I New Vision, New Spatial Concepts 82 and the Aesthetics of the Avant-garde Jochen Eisenbrand

Symbolic Imageries: Alvar Aalto's 116 Encounters with Modern Art Eeva-Liisa Pelkonen

The Organic Line: Aalto's Furniture 146 and the International Market Jochen Eisenbrand

Natural and Artificial Light in 178 Alvar Aalto's Architecture Markku Norvasuo

In Conversation with Kenneth Frampton 202

In the Alchemist's Laboratory: 208 Aalto and the Materials of Architecture Akos Moravanszky Armin Linke VI-IX

Studio AlvarAalto, Helsinki Aalto's summer house, Muuratsalo House of Culture, Helsinki Church of the Three Crosses, Vuoksenniska Essays II

In Conversation with Armin Linke 274

Alvar Aalto's Urban Planning 278 and CIAM urbanism EricMumford

In Conversation with JKMM Architects 310

Alvar Aalto and Italy: 316 a Relationship of Exchange Silvia Micheli

Alvar Aalto - The Magus 338 of the North in Germany Dorte Kuhlmann

Alvar Aalto and Modernism 360 in the Middle East MinaMarefat

The Inner Workings of Architectural 384 Influence: an Iberian Case Study Pedro Gadanho

In Conversation with Alvaro Siza 400

Aalto and the New Nordic 406 Eeva-Liisa Pelkonen Armin Linke X-XIII

Town Hall, Seinajoki Town Centre Church, Seinajoki Town Centre Cultural Centre, Wolfsburg Church of the Holy Ghost, Wolfsburg Catalogue

Elective Affinities Church, Muurame

Multisensory Spaces Southwestern Finland Agricultural Cooperative Building, Turku Tuberculosis Sanatorium, Paimio Library, Viipuri (Vyborg)

Art and Life Villa Mairea, Noormarkku Maison Louis Carre, Bazoches-sur-Guyonne

The Art of Everyday Life Lighting: Rational yet Humane Free-Form Shapes Finnish Pavilion, New York World's Fair, 1939

Centre and Periphery Sunila Paper Mill and Residential Area, Kotka Town Hall, Saynatsalo Town Centre, Seinajoki Aalto International 587 Baker House Student Dormitory, MIT, Cambridge, Mass., USA Hansaviertel Apartment House, Berlin Cultural Centre, Wolfsburg

An Architecture of Synthesis 603 Aalto's summer house, Muuratsalo House of Culture, Helsinki Church, Vuoksenniska, Imatra National Pensions Institute, Helsinki Finlandia Hall, Helsinki Annexe

Biography 626 Buildings and Projects 1919-75 642 Index 672 Selected Bibliography 680 Picture Credits 683 Acknowledgements 686

[002] Atvar Aalto at home, Helsinki, 1941.