Architecture » Refinishing Alvar Aalto's Finnish Pavilion

venice biennale finnish pavilion restoration rectangle
by Linda Taalman
Alvar Aalto’s Finnish Pavilion for the Venice Biennale, originally designed as a temporary demountable structure, was built in 1956 and stayed solidly in a place for nearly 56 years until last year when a tree fell on the structure. This year, the structure was entirely dismantled, lovingly restored, and reassembled, by

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