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Alvar Aalto

Building art is a synthesis of life in materialised form. We should try to bring in under the same hat not a splintered way of thinking, but all in harmony together.

Alvar Aalto

Architecture

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Creating architecture involves combining different aspects of human experience into a physical structure. Instead of separating ideas, the design should unify them so everything works together smoothly.

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