Alvar Aalto Glass Vase from Iittala - 9.8"h Valentine Gift The doll is adorned with

The doll is adorned with a signature striped shirt and red beret hat

Illustrations by Cristina Pieropan

the environment and mental health

This is the first publication on the history of MoMA PS1 and features in-depth interviews with its founder Alanna Heiss and key artists who were closely involved with the institution

With texts by Barry Bergdoll

Alvar Aalto Glass Vase from Iittala - 9.8"h Valentine Gift The doll is adorned withWhen Finnish design legend Alvar Aalto first showed this deliriously wavy vase at the World's Fair in 1937, its sinuous lines and shape caused an instant sensation. The Aalto vase was commissioned for and used in the interior design of the luxury Savoy restaurant in Helsinki, Finland. An object in MoMA''s collection, the Aalto Vase's mysterious undulating shape has been the subject of much speculation; some say it is based on Aalto's sketches