Alvar Aalto Quotes

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.
Alvar Aalto

Architecture, Life, Art

Our time is so specialised that we have people who know more and more or less and less.
Alvar Aalto

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.
Alvar Aalto

Life, Good, Art

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.
Alvar Aalto

Architecture, Work, Daily

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.
Alvar Aalto

Nothing, Two, Problem

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Biography

Nationality: Finnish

Type: Architect

Born: February 3, 1898

Died: May 11, 1976

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