Aino Marsio-Aalto
General Information
Occupation: Architect, Designer
Date of Birth: January 01, 1894
Date of Death: January 13, 1949
Birth Country: Finland
Resident City: Jyvaskyla
Resident Country: Finland
Sources: Museum of Finnish Architecture. Profiles: Pioneering Women Architects From Finland. Finland: Martinpaino, 1983.
Specialties
Subject: Functionalist Housewares
Subject: Interior design
Jobs
Employer: Office of Alvar Aalto
Title: Architect
City: Jyvaskyla
Country: Finland
Notes: Aino Marsio and Alvar Aalto were married in 1924
Employer: Artek
Title: Partner and managing director
Start Date: January 01, 1935
Notes: http://www.artek.fi/en/index.html
Employer: Office of Oiva Kallio
Title: Architect
Country: Finland
Collaborators
No collaborators on record
Apprenticeships
No apprenticeships on record
Awards
Name: Gold Medal, Milan Triennale
Description: for the design of a functionalist glassware collection
Date Received: January 01, 1936
Name: Finnish pavilion at the Paris World Fair, 1st Prize
Description: awarded to the Aalto office
Date Received: January 01, 1936
Name: iittala-Karhula design competition
Date Received: January 01, 1932
Exhibitions
No exhibitions on record
Notable Projects
Title: Karhula-Iittala Glass Service
Description: pressed glass service
Country: delete
Title: Agricultural Co-operative Building in Turku
Description: took part in the planning of the project while in the Aalto office
Country: Finland
Education
Institution: Helsinki University of Technology
Degree: architect's degree
End Date: January 01, 1920
Licensing
No licenses on record
Professional Affiliations
No affiliations on record
Publications By
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Publications About
Title: The enigma of Aino Aalto
Author: Aila Kolehmainen
Publication: Form Function Finland
Volume: 2
Page: 50-53
Date Published: January 01, 2004