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Published in 4/2019 - Design

Interview

Reflecting Alvar Aalto and Le Corbusier

Hallintokompleksi, Chandigarh & Seinäjoen kaupungintalo, Jari Jetsonen
Le Corbusier – Villa Savoye, 1931. (left)
Alvar Aalto – Villa Mairea, 1939. (right)
Photos Jari Jetsonen

Photographer Jari Jetsonen began to notice similarities between the works of Aalto and Le Corbusier. The comparisons led to an exhibition that toured India in spring 2019.

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