Alvar Aalto also went to school, started a family and began his illustrious career in Jyväskylä. Indeed, the city of Jyväskylä is home to Aalto creations from the very start of his career right through to designs from his final years. In Jyväskylä you’ll tread in the master’s footsteps from classicism to functionalism and from architecture in brick to monumentalism!
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The Aalto2 museum centre is a unique meeting place of architecture, design and cultural heritage in Jyväskylä
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27.11.2020
Architecture at a human scale – Alvar Aalto as told by documentarian Virpi Suutari
Jyväskylä, the world’s Alvar Aalto capital, is in a major role in the film directed by Virpi Suutari.
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