Tim Benton (born 21 June 1945, Rome [1]) is Professor Emeritus in the History of Art at the Open University in the UK [2] as well as a writer and broadcaster. He has also taught at Columbia University, Williams College, and École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. [3] He has written extensively on the modernist architect Le Corbusier. [4] [5] A large collection of photographs by Tim Benton is held in the Courtauld Institute of Art's Conway Library archive, [6] [7] which is currently undergoing a digitisation project. [8]
Tim Benton was educated at the University of Cambridge and the Courtauld Institute of Art, London. [9]
Benton is a member of the Association for the preservation of " E-1027" designed by Eileen Gray with murals added by Le Corbusier. [5] The site includes Le Corbusier's holiday home (" Cabanon de vacances") and the Etoile de Mer restaurant, in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France. [5]
His writings include:
Tim Benton (born 21 June 1945, Rome [1]) is Professor Emeritus in the History of Art at the Open University in the UK [2] as well as a writer and broadcaster. He has also taught at Columbia University, Williams College, and École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. [3] He has written extensively on the modernist architect Le Corbusier. [4] [5] A large collection of photographs by Tim Benton is held in the Courtauld Institute of Art's Conway Library archive, [6] [7] which is currently undergoing a digitisation project. [8]
Tim Benton was educated at the University of Cambridge and the Courtauld Institute of Art, London. [9]
Benton is a member of the Association for the preservation of " E-1027" designed by Eileen Gray with murals added by Le Corbusier. [5] The site includes Le Corbusier's holiday home (" Cabanon de vacances") and the Etoile de Mer restaurant, in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, France. [5]
His writings include: