Identity area
Reference code
CJA-RES-AL-B13-1-11
Title
New concepts of Architecture: Architecture 2000: Predictions And Methods [ON LOAN]
Date(s)
- [c1999] (Accumulation)
- 1971 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 volume, softback
Context area
Name of creator
(1939-2019)
Biographical history
Charles Jencks was born on 21 June 1939 in Baltimore, Maryland. His parents were Gardner Jencks, a pianist and composer, and Ruth (nee DeWitt Pearl). He took at BA in English Literature at Harvard University (1961) and then a BA and MA at Harvard… read more
Repository
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Publisher: Studio Vista, London
Dedication inside 'For Maggie, let's meet in 30 years, with love & affection, Charles 5/11/71'. Also annotated 'Return to Charles Jencks, 19 Lansdowne Walk London W11 3AH' and 'Abigail Gratec [phone number]'.
The volume… read more
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
This item is currently on display at CIVA Brussels, as part of the 'Chronograms of Architecture' exhibition
14 May 2025 - 28 September 2025
14 May 2025 - 28 September 2025
Language of material
- English
Access points
Subject access points
Name access points
- Keswick Jencks, Maggie (Subject)