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Alvar Aalto quotes - page 2
It is the task of the architect to give life a gentler structure.
Alvar Aalto
In almost every task involving form, there are dozens, often hundreds of contradictory elements, which need to be forced to work in harmony by man's will. This harmony can be acheived only through art.
Alvar Aalto
Once I tried to make a standardization of staircases. Probably that is one of the oldest of the standardizations. Of course, we design new staircase steps every day in connection with all our houses, but a standardized step depends on the height of the buildings and on all kinds of things.
Alvar Aalto
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Alvar Aalto
Occupation:
Finnish Architect
Born:
February 3, 1898
Died:
May 11, 1976
Quotes count:
29
Wikipedia:
Alvar Aalto
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