Tony Fretton, Date of Birth

Tony Fretton

British architect

Date of Birth: 17-Jan-1945

Profession: architect

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Tony Fretton (born 17 January 1945) is a British architect known for his residential and public gallery buildings, as well as other British and international design work.
He graduated from the Architectural Association (AA) and worked for various practices including Arup, Neyland and Ungless, and Chapman Taylor, before setting up his own firm, Tony Fretton Architects, in 1982.
His first major project was the Lisson Gallery in 1990.
He is known for designing "location sensitive art spaces" using a combination of vernacular and minimalist approaches balancing new and age-old designs.From 1999 to 2013, Tony Fretton has held the post of Professor within the Chair of Architecture and Interiors at TU Delft, the Netherlands.