Alvar Aalto Library in Vyborg: Saving a Modern Masterpiece
With 400 images and drawings, this book presents
architect
Alvar Aalto
's famous library in Vyborg
, Russia, and the international efforts since 1994 to restore it. Within this extraordinary example of modernist
design, its original plans dating from 1927 and constructed with modifications between 1933 & 1935 is a catalog of innovative concepts that reflect Aalto's most mature and influential work.