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  1. 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 and contemporary architecture.

  2. Aug 9, 2021 · Kenneth Frampton, a leading architectural theorist, proposed Critical Regionalism as an alternative to Modernism and Postmodernism in 1983. The concept emphasizes the integration of local and global influences, the sensitivity to context and tectonics, and the tactile experience of place.

  3. The phrase "critical regionalism" was first presented in 1981, in ‘The Grid and the Pathway,’ an essay published in Architecture in Greece, by the architectural theorists Alexander Tzonis and Liane Lefaivre and, with a slightly different meaning, by the historian-theorist Kenneth Frampton.

  4. Mar 24, 2018 · Kenneth Frampton in an interview with Metropolis Magazine talks about his scholarly legacy, critical regionalism in today's modern architecture and much more.

  5. Kenneth Frampton: Conversations with Daniel Talesnik presents seven interviews with the architectural historian reflecting on the long arc of his rich and influential career in the discipline.

  6. Nov 22, 2019 · Kenneth Frampton coined the phrase Critical Regionalism to define the elements of topography, climate, light and tectonics fundamental to the art of building – these are equally valid today.

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  8. Apr 27, 2019 · Composed of ten essays and an epilogue that trace the history of contemporary form as an evolving poetic of structure and construction, the book’s analytical framework rests on Frampton’s close readings of key French and German, and English sources from the eighteenth century to the present.

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