Lecture explores the legacy of Finnish architect and designer Alvar Aalto

One of the most popular and accessible of the Nordic design masters, Finnish architect and designer Alvar Aalto has been a major influence on many of today’s successful architects, including David Chipperfield, who designed our own East Building. Robert McCarter, author of a new book on Aalto and the Ruth and Norman Moore Professor of Architecture at Washington University’s Sam Fox School of Art and Design presents a selection of Aalto’s major works, including their environmental, cultural, and social conte