Alvar e Álvaro: aproximações na obra de Aalto e Siza


World Heritage Site: Aalto Works

Publication Year: 2023

Publication Type: Conference paper

Publication Identifier: WHEBB46ECB798

Summary

This comparative analysis highlights two iconic yet understudied architectural works—Alvar Aalto's Säynätsalo Civic Center (Finland) and Álvaro Siza's South District Municipal Center (Argentina)—as exemplars of historically validated, contextually responsive design. Both structures embody critical reflections on urban challenges post-CIAM VIII, demonstrating how architecture can reconcile tradition with contemporary needs. The study underscores their contribution to global architectural discourse by analyzing their adherence to norms, innovative solutions, and adaptive potential in diverse contexts.

Citation

Hecktheuer, P. (2023). Alvar e Álvaro: aproximações na obra de Aalto e Siza (I. R. Giroto, Ed.). IAU e FAU — Universidade de São Paulo. https://doi.org/10.5281/ZENODO.19069740

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