Villa Skeppet is a home designed by the Finnish modernist architect
Alvar Aalto
Hugo Alvar Henrik Aalto (; 3 February 1898 – 11 May 1976) was a Finnish architect and designer. His work includes architecture, furniture, textiles and glassware, as well as sculptures and paintings. He never regarded himself as an artist, see ...
for his friends Christine and Göran Schildt in
Ekenäs, Finland
Ekenäs (; fi, Tammisaari ) is a town and former municipality in Finland that comprised the former municipalities of Snappertuna and Tenala together with the town of Ekenäs. It was merged with Pohja and Karis to form the new municipality of Raseb ...
. The building was constructed in 1969–1970 and was the last as well as the smallest home he designed.
Today Villa Skeppet is owned by The Christine and Göran Schildt Foundation. The building was opened for the general public in December 2020.
Pictures
Villa Skeppet, Göran och Christine Schildts hus SLSA 1150 foto 519.jpg, alt=, Front
Villa Skeppet, Göran och Christine Schildts hus SLSA 1150 foto 4647.jpg, alt=, Back
Göran Schildt på gården till Villa SLSA 1150 foto 481.jpg, alt=, Back yard and Göran Schildt
Interiör från Villa Skeppet SLSA 1150 foto 4617.jpg, alt=, Interior
References
External links
Villa Skeppet– Villa Skeppet
Raseborg
Houses in Finland
Alvar Aalto buildings
Buildings and structures in Uusimaa
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