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Charles Knevitt (born of British parents in Dayton, Ohio, USA, on 10 August 1952) is an award-winning British journalist, author, broadcaster, curator and playwright, and former Architecture Correspondent of the Sunday Telegraph (1980–84) and The Times (1984–91). In 1975 he coined the term 'community architecture' in an article in Building Design, and later wrote the definitive book on the subject for Penguin, with co-author Nick Wates (1987);〔 it was reissued in the Routledge Revivals series (2013). As Director of the RIBA Trust (2004–11) he was responsible for bringing the first major exhibition on Le Corbusier in a generation to Liverpool and London; and loaned original work by Palladio in the RIBA Drawings Collection to touring exhibitions in Europe and the US. In 2012–13 he performed his one-man show, 'Le Corbusier's Women', in London and New York. He has been Chairman of the Swiss Cultural Fund in Britain since 2007;〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.swissculturalfund.org.uk/patrons_and_trustees )〕 and in 2008 was named by Design Week as one of the 'Hot 50' making a difference in design. ==Television== In the mid-1980s he popularised coverage of contemporary architecture on television with the ‘Our London’ viewers’ poll of modern buildings for Thames Television (1984), to coincide with the 150th anniversary celebrations of the Royal Institute of British Architects and its Festival of Architecture. The following year (1985) he was consultant on the six-part Anglia Television series for Channel 4, ‘Space on Earth’ and wrote the accompanying book. In 1987 he was the writer and presenter of an award-winning Granada Television programme in its 'New North' series. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Charles Knevitt」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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