Tim Benton
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Tim Benton is Professor of Art History at the Open University
in the UK as well as a writer and broadcaster. He has written extensively on the modernist architect, Le Corbusier
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His writings include:
Open University
The Open University is a distance learning and research university founded by Royal Charter in the United Kingdom...
in the UK as well as a writer and broadcaster. He has written extensively on the modernist architect, Le Corbusier
Le Corbusier
Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, better known as Le Corbusier , was a Swiss-born French architect, designer, urbanist, writer and painter, famous for being one of the pioneers of what now is called modern architecture. He was born in Switzerland and became a French citizen in 1930...
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His writings include:
- Benton, Tim. Le Corbusier conférencier, Editions Le Moniteur, 2007. This book won the 2008 Prix National du Livre awarded by the Académie d'Architecture in France.
- Benton, Tim. The Villas of Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret 1920-1930, Birkhäuser and Editions de La Villette, 2007
- Benton, Tim. The Modernist Home, V&A Publications, 2006