File 38 - Thematic House 1978-84 - Lansdowne Walk Gardens - Ian Hamilton Finlay

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CJA-TCH-a-38

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Thematic House 1978-84 - Lansdowne Walk Gardens - Ian Hamilton Finlay

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  • 1983-1984 (Creation)

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1 folder; paper

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Correspondence between Ian Hamilton Finlay and Charles relating to designs for the Time Garden, and plans for the garden.

The correspondence includes discussion of Albert Speer, a list of cities to be represented in the Roman Fragments and news from Hamilton Finlay about forthcoming work and exhibitions. Sketches of the garden in pencil and ink with a list of conceptual themes; a typescript list titled 'Cultural time' with manuscript annotations and program for the Foursquare Room.

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      EB19.3

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