Elissa and Alvar Aalto
North Jutland Art Museum
Ålborg, Denmark

“True architecture exists only where man stands in the center.”
Alvar Aalto

Photo: arcspace

One of the most influential architects of the 20th century, Aalto continues to have a profound influence both within Finland and internationally.
The North Jutland Art Museum is a prime example of modern Scandinavian architecture. Built from 1968 to 1972, it was designed by Elissa and Alvar Aalto as a showplace for 20th-century Danish and international art.

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