Anthony Alofsin

Anthony Alofsin (born on 22 June 1949 in Memphis, Tennessee) is an architect, artist, art historian, writer, and professor. Educated at Memphis Academy of Art and Philips Academy, Andover, he received from Harvard College and the Harvard Graduate School of Design, respectively, a Bachelor Arts (1971) and Master of Architecture (1981). From Columbia University, he obtained a Ph.D. in Art History and Archaeology (1987).

Alofsin has written books on modern architecture and published numerous essays on architecture, art, and culture that have appeared in a variety of journals and reviews including "The Times Literary Supplement," the "Burlington Magazine," the "New Criterion," and "American Art." He has taught for over twenty-five years at the University of Texas at Austin.