Kenneth Frampton

Kenneth Frampton
Kenneth Frampton at GSAPP (2014)
Born
Kenneth Brian Frampton

(1930-11-20) 20 November 1930 (age 94)
Woking, Surrey, England
Occupations
  • Architect
  • critic
  • historian
Notable workModern Architecture: A Critical History
Towards a Critical Regionalism

Kenneth Brian Frampton CBE (born 20 November 1930) is a British architect, critic and historian. He is regarded as one of the world's leading historians of modernist architecture and contemporary architecture. He is an Emeritus Professor of Architecture at the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation at Columbia University, New York, where he taught for over 50 years. He is a citizen of Britain and the United States.