Anthony Alofsin (born June 22, 1949 in Memphis, Tennessee) is an architect, artist, art historian, writer, and professor.
Educated at Memphis Academy of Art and Phillips 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.In 2017 he began donating material to establish the Anthony Alofsin Archive at the University of Texas in Austin.
The vast collection contains thirty-years of research, his teaching collection, and professional papers.