P08 · MOVIMIENTO MODERNO. LENGUAJE Y METODOLOGÍA | Modern Movement. Language and Methodology

SANATORIO ANTITUBERCULOSO PAIMIO
PAIMIO SANATORIUM / PAIMIO PARANTOLA  

AUTOR: Alvar Aalto (1988-1976)
FECHA: 1928-33
LOCALIZACIÓN: Paimio, Finlandia



Como práctica 08 del curso, relativa al Movimiento Moderno, y a realizar durante dos semanas, se propone el análisis de una obra de Alvar Aalto. En ella pueden leerse de modo paradigmático los conceptos de lenguaje y metodología del Movimiento Moderno desarrollados en clase, cuyo análisis pormenorizado será el objeto de este doble ejercicio, además de los otros aspectos que se consideren significativos para explicar la obra. [As individual exercise #08, related to the Modern Movement and to be completed over two weeks, the analysis of a work by Alvar Aalto is proposed. The concepts of language and methodology of the Modern Movement, as developed in class, should be analyzed using this example in this double exercise. Any other relevant issues considered significant by students to explain the building will also be appreciated]

>Formato y proceso de entrega: DIN A3 y CAMPUS VIRTUAL, según lo indicado en entrada previa
>Fecha: hasta 23:55h del 20.11.2025
>Format and delivery process: DIN A3 and virtual campus, as indicated in previous post
>Deadline: 20.11.2025,  23:55h.

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Matthew White dijo...

I recently re-watched Paimio Sanatorium and it was clear to me how Aalto used space to serve the patient rather than to show off form. What part of Aalto’s approach do you think best embodies the spirit of PolyTrack Movimiento Moderno? I would like to understand more about how he prioritized user experience in architecture.

Tim Rodgers dijo...

Great overview of the Modern Movement — I like how the article connects its architectural language to broader cultural and historical ideas. It’s a clear and insightful summary for anyone studying modern architecture. Wheelie Life

esther dijo...

Great choice of exercise—Aalto’s work is perfect for understanding the Modern Movement, and like SoFlo Wheelie Life, it shows how technique and creativity come together through thoughtful design

Thomas Nguyen dijo...

Aalto's Paimio Sanatorium, a stark white vision in the Finnish landscape, whispers tales of functionalism. Did Aalto see architecture as medicine, a cure for the soul? The Modern Movement, oh, it's all about light and clean lines, isn't it? Thinking about it makes me recall when I was trying to design a tiny apartment layout for my brother. Maximizing space and light was a nightmare, much like Aalto's challenge. My aunt, practically a Granny, suggested using built-in storage to solve it, and it worked!

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