Alvar Aalto Museum gallery exhibition looks at gardens and landscape architecture

The "Down the Stairs to a Shady Grove" exhibition, which enchanted visitors of the Museum of Finnish Architecture in Helsinki last year, has travelled to the Alvar Aalto Museum Gallery in Jyväskylä. The captivating show studies the relationship between architecture, gardens and landscape with a variety of examples from different eras. The applauded exhibition has been curated by the head of archives at the MFA Elina Standertskjöld and researcher Julia Donner with exhibition architecture by architect Hannele Grönlund.Down the Stairs to a Shady Grove – Dialogues in Finnish Garden Design and Architecture 15 April – 29 May, 2016 Alvar Aalto Museum Gallery, Alvar Aallon katu 7, Jyväskylä, Finland For opening hours and further information, please visit: www.alvaraalto.fi.