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List of contributors List of figures Preface Aino Niskanen, Juhani Pallasmaa and Gareth Griffiths Kirmo Mikkola’s Aalto in Context – An Insider’s Perspective Juhani Pallasmaa Alvar Aalto in Finland and Worldwide – Kirmo Mikkola's Interpretation and the Changing Perspective Aino Niskanen Aalto Kirmo Mikkola Foreword 1. Alvar Aalto – The Man and Artist 2. The Roots of Aalto’s Thinking 3. Gesamtkunstwerk 4. The Aalto ‘Periods’ 5. The Work of the Architect – An Indivisible Totality 6. Aalto and Urban Planning Alvar Aalto – In Brief Select Bibliography Appendix: ‘Snowballs’ (1948) Aulis Blomstedt |