We should concentrate our work not only to a separated housing problem but housing involved in our daily work and all the other functions of the city.
About Alvar Aalto
Hugo Alvar Henrik Aaltowas a Finnish architect and designer. His work includes architecture, furniture, textiles and glassware, as well as sculptures and paintings.
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Our time is so specialised that we have people who know more and more or less and less.
Finnish architect and designer (1898-1976)
Building art is a synthesis of life in materialised form. We should try to bring in under the same hat not a splintered way of thinking, but all in harmony together.
Finnish architect and designer (1898-1976)
We have almost a city has probably two or three hundred committees. Every committee is dealing with just one problem and has nothing to do with the other problems.
Finnish architect and designer (1898-1976)
Nothing is as dangerous in architecture as dealing with separated problems. If we split life into separated problems we split the possibilities to make good building art.
Finnish architect and designer (1898-1976)
We should concentrate our work not only to a separated housing problem but housing involved in our daily work and all the other functions of the city.
Finnish architect and designer (1898-1976)