Paimio Sanatorium and the Conservation Management Plan—The Masterpiece in Change

Jonas Malmberg*

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Abstract

The building completed in 1933 as Paimio Sanatorium was of key importance to the international career of architects Alvar and Aino Aalto. Together with Vyborg (Viipuri) Library, completed two years later, it gave the Aaltos an international profile.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationConserving 20th-Century Architecture : The Conservation Management Plan
EditorsMaria Paola Borgarino, Davide Del Curto
Place of PublicationCham, Switzerland
PublisherSpringer
Pages41-56
Number of pages16
Edition1
ISBN (Electronic)978-3-031-16352-4
ISBN (Print)978-3-031-16351-7, 978-3-031-16354-8
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2023
MoE publication typeA3 Book section, Chapters in research books

Publication series

NameResearch for Development
ISSN (Print)2198-7300
ISSN (Electronic)2198-7319

Funding

Paimio Sanatorium was involved in the Keeping It Modern (KIM) program by the Getty Foundation, which aims to promote the conservation and preservation of modern architectural masterpieces. In 2014, the Alvar Aalto Foundation was awarded a grant from the program to prepare a Conservation Management Plan (CMP) for the sanatorium. The CMP was completed in January 2016.6

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