{"id":1406,"date":"2012-04-04T14:37:43","date_gmt":"2012-04-04T14:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bemodern.net\/wp\/?page_id=1406"},"modified":"2024-12-11T17:20:39","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T17:20:39","slug":"alvar-aalto","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bemodern.net\/it\/designers\/alvar-aalto\/","title":{"rendered":"Alvar Aalto"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div      class=\"vc_row wpb_row section vc_row-fluid\" style=' text-align:left;'><div class=\"full_section_inner clearfix\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_right\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"429\" height=\"269\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bemodern.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/02-Alvar-Aalto.jpg\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"02-Alvar Aalto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bemodern.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/02-Alvar-Aalto.jpg 429w, https:\/\/www.bemodern.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/02-Alvar-Aalto-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bemodern.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/02-Alvar-Aalto-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 429px) 100vw, 429px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px; font-color: #525967;\"><strong>Alvar Aalto<\/strong><br \/>\nAlvar Aalto is Finland\u2019s world-renowned father of bent wood furniture. His designs are a superb example of the uncompromising spirit that has managed to overcome the barriers of style and taste, fashion and social class. Many of his creations are in greater demand now than ever before. Born in 1998 in Kuortane, Finland, Aalto studied architecture at the Technical University of Helsinki. He initially worked as an exhibition designer and later turned to architecture and furniture design. Aalto established an experimental plywood workshop in Turku, were he worked with bent wood and glue. He used this new technique for his world famous furniture in the project of the Paimio Sanatorium from 1932. In 1935, Aalto founded the furniture design company Artek, were he continued to develop his laminated wood furniture, some of which are still being produced today. In the same year he patented a cantilevered chair support made of wood. This became the basis of his trademark chair designs. Aalto\u2019s designs for his building projects and major exhibitions were the creative platform for him to develop his pioneering classics. Particularly important to his career were the London exhibition in 1933, Paris 1937 and the World Fair in New York in 1939. Alvar Aalto dies 1976 and leaves a legacy of numerous design classics, all carrying the blond and Nordic spirit inspired by the Finnish nature.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Alvar Aalto Alvar Aalto is Finland\u2019s world-renowned father of bent wood furniture. His designs are a superb example of the uncompromising spirit that has managed to overcome the barriers of style and taste, fashion and social class. Many of his creations are in greater demand...","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":18,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1406","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemodern.net\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemodern.net\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemodern.net\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemodern.net\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemodern.net\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1406"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemodern.net\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":101321,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemodern.net\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1406\/revisions\/101321"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bemodern.net\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bemodern.net\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}