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            [Loose documents]
            CJA-RES-AL-B13-3-31 · File · 2009-2011
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive
            Contents of a plastic folder [removed for conservation reasons]. Includes:
            -invitation to the opening of Postmodernism: Style and Subversion 1970-1990 at the V&A
            -reviews of 1:1 - Architects build small spaces at the V&A
            -typescript document titled 'The Canons of Post-Modernism 2' by Charles with annotations
            -manuscript notes on the reverse of a printed out email making arrangements for an event at the V&A titled 'Defining Postmodernism'
            -reviews of Radical Postmodernism: Architectural Design' edited by Charles and FAT
            -interview with Charles on the Postmodernism exhibition at the V&A in the RA Magazine
            -printed letter to the editor of the Architectural Review from Charles
            -plastic envelope containing printed out composite images titled 'The Leviathan sunk by the critics: the truth speaks, the critic smiles' with figures including Jane Jacobs, Hannah Arendt, Aung Sann Suu Kyi, Anna Politkovskaya, Rachel Carson, Simon Jenkins, Jeremy Paxman and Naom [sic] Chomsky.
            -typescript titled "Post-Modernism Resurgent - ten buildings that made a difference' by Charles, with annotations
            -typescript titled 'V&A Dinner on PM Sept 20, 2011' by Charles with annotations
            -typescript titled 'The Return of Postmodernism' by Charles with annotations
            -arrangements for an interview with The Sunday Times to promote The Story of Post-Modernism
            -pages from the V&A Magazine Autumn Winter 2011
            -printout from The Art Newspaper titled 'The rebirth of postmodern design'
            -Fulcrum: The AA's Weekly Free Sheet issue 27, 9 Nov 2011 including an interview with Charles by Jack Self, and covering note
            -reviews of Postmodernism at the V&A
            -arrangements for Charles to appear on BBC's Night Waves
            -arrangements for filming a promotional video for the V&A
            -contract for a promotional film for Wiley
            -arrangements for press interviews for The Story of Postmodernism
            -plastic envelope including reviews, typescript titled 'The Legacy of Post Modernism' by Colin Fournier with Charles' annotations
            -The Sunday Times Home 4 Sep 2011 with Charles on the cover and the headline 'Less is a bore'
            House & Garden
            CJA-RES-AL-B13-5-17 · Item · Jun 1984
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive
            Includes 'Cape Cod Blues: An enlightened studio and a talk with its owners, architectural historian Charles Jencks and garden scholar Maggie Keswick'. Photographs by Charles. House & Garden
            Garagia Rotunda brochure [with covering e-mail]
            CJA-RES-AL-B13-5-18 · File · Sep 2016
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive
            Colour photocopies of articles about the Garagia Rotunda from multiple publications, with a covering e-mail from Charles to Fred Young, John & Lily referencing the restoration of the building and the closure of the gate to discourage trespassers. Removed from plastic folder for preservation reasons.
            The World of Interiors
            CJA-RES-AL-B13-5-19 · Item · Mar 1983
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive
            Includes 'Charles Jencks explains the principles which guided him in building the Garagia Rotunda, his Cape Cod studio which unites dome and shed in a spectrum of blues'. Text and photography by Charles. The World Of Interiors
            Tea & Coffee Piazza
            CJA-RES-AL-B13-5-21 · Item · 1983
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive

            Publisher: Shakespeare & Company

            Includes a tea and coffee set designed by Charles.

            Tucked inside are:
            -typescript document titled 'Description of PM objects - as sent to Judith Gura 22/03/2016
            -'Charles Jencks: Symbolic Furniture' by Colin Amery, reprinted from Art & Design Nov 1985
            -slides showing furniture designed by Charles, including James Stirling and others sitting in the Spring Chair

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            Post-Modernism & Discontinuity
            CJA-RES-AL-B13-6-34 · Item · 1987
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive

            Includes articles titled 'Post-Modernism and Discontinuity' and 'Post-Modernism and Eclectic Continuity' by Charles; 'Cathay in the West: Pavilions and a Chinese Garden in Bel Air, California' by Charles and Maggie; and 'Letters to the Editor: Designing a House' with a detailed response to Terry Farrell's article in a previous issue of AD, and Farrell's response.

            Publisher: Academy Editions

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            19 Lansdowne Walk
            CJA-TCH · Sub-Fonds · 1978-2019
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive
            This sub-fond includes materials relating to the purchase of 19 Lansdowne Walk, the design and build process for the Thematic House and the Symbolic Furniture (including versions manufactured for sale), and its later conversion into The Cosmic House. Alongside material documenting the house, the Cosmic House itself and its contents have been included in this sub-fonds.