22 December, 2007
Alvar Aalto: Modernism father
Alvar Aalto was born in 1898 in Kuortane in Finland and died in Helsinki 1976th He was a famous Finnish architect and furniture designer. Aalto studied architecture in Helsinki and graduated 1921st His career did not start particularly well in the Finnish capital, so he moved to a small town where he found an office.
He hired a young, female glass and furniture designer named Aino, who later became his wife. Aino and Alvar had two children. Alvar Aalto was working in Finland with designing most famous landmarks in 1920 - and 1930's. He was a professor at MIT in the late 1940s. His most famous furniture includes the majority of table designs and even his lamps are highly revered.
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