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            A+U Architect vs. Critic
            -CJA-AVC-1 · File · 1982-1985
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive
            Contents of a folder labelled 'A+U Architect vs. Critic'. Folder contains 1 box of slides [catalogued separately as CJA-AVC-1-a] and also includes:
            -colour slides of Maggie by the Trompe l'oeil painting by Dorothy Girouard in their Chelsea flat, and colour printed versions of the same images
            -folder for FM Productions California used to hold a large number of photographs including b&w prints and polaroids and colour prints, mostly photographs used to illustrate the A+U article
            -manuscript notes headed 'Architect Versus Critic' with an outline of the article and headings ticked off, including a to-do list at the bottom; written on the reverse of handwritten notes about The Thematic House
            -photocopies of illustrations headed 'Die Lufft' and 'Die Erde', annotated on reverse 'Cesare Ripa, Baroque & Rococo Pictorial Imagery, Dover'
            -cutting from Building Design 10 Aug 1984, review by Sheena Wilson of Godfrey Golzen's 'How Architects Get Work'
            -leaflet from the Architecture Press titled 'Avoid litigation! 3 books to keep you out of trouble'
            -photocopy of the Jencksiana font
            -b&w photograph of the Elemental House
            -sheet of 16 slides showing various furniture and designs by Charles
            -sheet of 14 slides showing various furniture and designs by Charles
            -colour and b&w photographs of furniture designed by Charles for the Chelsea flat and 19 Landsdowne Walk [some are loose and some are glued to sheets of plain paper]
            -typescript letter from Officina Alessi enclosing colour slides of the tea and coffee set and giving news of its presentation in New York and Milan, 1983
            -manuscript letter on Patrizia Scarzello Architect headed paper regarding the Alessi collaboration, 1983
            -typescript document on yellow and white lined paper titled 'The Thematic House The Matic How See Design Credits'
            -manuscript to-do list relating to 19 Lansdowne Walk
            -typescript on pink paper headed 'Programme for an Anglo-Chinese Bed' with pencil sketches
            -pencil and coloured pencil drawings of a bed
            -copy letter from Charles to William on UCLA headed paper sending symbolic programmes and drawings, 1985
            -copy letter from Charles to Caroline and William regarding the design for the bed
            -printed proofs of line drawings
            -pen and ink drawing on tracing paper used as illustration on the RIBA poster
            -poster for a lecture by Charles at RIBA titled 'Post-Modernism - the true inheritor of modernism', 1982 [folded]
            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

             Alessi
            Post-Modern Design
            -CJA-RES-AL-B13-6-53 · Item · 1989
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive

            Includes a chapter on works by Charles, Michael Graves, Robert Stern, Charles Moore and Stanley Tigerman.

            Publisher: Academy Editions

             Papadakis, Andreas Constantine
            Kurokawa: CJ Notes + Images etc
            -CJA-RES-AL-B17-R1-6 · File · 1994-2007
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive
            Contents of a red box file labelled 'KUROKAWA CJ notes + images etc KUROKAWA'
            Includes:
            -Letter on Kisho Kurokawa architect & associates headed paper inviting Charles to become a founding member of 'Green and Recycle' association, with a list of current members, 2007
            -Letter from Kisho Kurokawa concerning the Japanese translation of 'The Architecture of the Jumping Universe', annotated draft reply from Charles confirming receipt of the translation
            -typescript titled 'Kurokawa's Double Vision: from metabolism to fractals' by Charles
            -copy fax from Charles to Kurokawa requesting specific images relating to fractals and information on other Japanese architects; and reply, 1994
            -fax from Kurokawa's secretary sending material on fractal series ; annotated draft reply by Charles requesting Kurokawa's guest lis for a dinner party 'here
            -copy fax from Charles to Kurokawa hoping to make arrangements to meet in Nara
            -copy fax from Charles to Dr Kunio Kodo regarding the Japanese translation of The Architecture of the Jumping Universe
            -draft manuscript dinner guest list, attached to a fax from Dennis Sharp to Charles regarding the Kurokawa exhibition catalogue, with a post-it note making arrangements for a tennis match, 1997
            -correspondence relating to arrangements for the opening events for the Kurokawa exhibition including a party at Charles' house
            -covering letters from Kurokawa's office confirming material has been sent to Charles
            -faxed from Kurokawa giving details of fractals and symbiosis within his work, and copy fax from Charles describing the content of 'The Architecture of The Jumping Universe', 1994
            -World Architecture Triennale, Nara, 1998, The Minutes of the Symposium and Lecture Series with a covering note from the Association for the World Architecture Exposition, Nara; includes the text of Charles' presentation in a section titled 'The City of Wood - Nara'
            -Fax from Dennis Sharp to RIBA Journal protesting their 'attack' on the Kurokawa exhibition, 1998
            -Plastic folder including: fax from Kurokawa to Charles mentioning his Paris exhibition, with annotated reply from Charles; fax confirming the postponement of the World Architecture Exposition, Nara but confirming the World Architecture Triennale and the text of Kurokawa's lecture 'From the Age of Machine to the Age of Life: From Metabolism to Symbiosis'.
            -typescript titled 'Two Seminal Architects' by Charles, with printed out e-mail from Charles to the AJ submitting copy and manuscript notes on Kurokawa and Ungers.
            -untitled typescript on Kurokawa, with printed out e-mail from Building Design confirming publication schedule; printed out photographs of Charles with Kurokawa,[Kengo] Kuma, and other unidentified men at a restaurant in Tokyo in 2007, 2007
            -manuscript sketch map showing buildings labelled with their architects in Omotesando, Tokyo
            -business card for employees at the Mori Art Museum, Casa Brutus, Taisei Corporation, Collex Living and for Takeo Nishioka
            -catalogue for the 'Kisho Kurokawa: From the Age of the Machine to the Age of Life' exhibition at the National Art Centre, Tokyo, produced as a 2007 calendar
            -carrier bag from アオヤマ・フォト・アート containing transparencies and project information sheets for: Bukit Unggul Show Bungalow; KL International Airport Terminal Complex; Fujinomiya Golf Club Clubhouse; Flores Residence, Menorca; Fractal Series Furniture, with DHL covering note from Kurokawa
            -plastic folder containing transparencies and project information sheet for Fukui City Museum of Art
            -plastic wallet containing colour publicity photographs of buildings
            [Loose documents]
            -CJA-RES-AL-B17-R1-9 · File · 1995-1998
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive
            Bundle of documents found loose on the shelf. Includes:
            -detailed faxes between Charles and Dr Kunio Kudo discussing a translation into Japanese which Kudo is making, with a business card for Kudo attached
            -letters from Kisho Kurokawa [signed] to Charles, thanking him for the book 'Odd Man Out' and informing him of his exhibitions and copy replies from Charles discussing the translation with Kudo[1998]
            -typescript titled 'Preface to the Japanese Edition: New World View'
            -draft press release for 'A Landscape of Waves (or) Waves, Twists and Solitons: drawings, model and furniture: an exhibition' by Charles Jencks at the Redfern Gallery April-May [?1995]
            -manuscript notes on yellow lined paper headed 'semiotics of cosmic architecture'
            -manuscript notes on yellow lined paper titled 'A Modern Introduction'
            -faxed press release from Academy Group Limited for The Architecture of The Jumping Universe
            -manuscript notes mentioning [Dagmar Richter], Kipnis, Goldberger, Tadasu Ohe and Kurokawa
            -photocopy from an unidentified book of a Random Peano Curve
            -fax correspondence between Charles and Professor K-C Lye (Eric) at the University of Hong Kong regarding a lecture and seminar he is to give, including a typescript document titled 'Complexity Architecture Seminar' with details of the seminar and a list of architectural projects for students to choose from
            -Typescript titled 'A Very Modern Statement'
            -manuscript notes
            -fax to Charles from the Academy Group confirming a list of events in April-June 1995 including an exhibition at the Redfern Gallery and lectures at Oxford Brookes University, the ICA, Birkbeck College, Architectural Association and RIBA.
            -fax from Oxford Brookes University confirming arrangements for the lecture
            -typescript document titled 'Jumping Universe Launch May 1st 1995??????' with suggested press and events, heavily annotated
            CJ Study, Arch. Library , Seconds
            -CJA-TCH-a-14 · File · 1979- 1983
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive

            Contents of a folder labelled ' CJ Study, Arch. Library , Seconds'.

            Includes:
            -b&w polaroid photographs of the Architectural Library
            -catalogue for ERCO lightings, 1982
            -whiteprint labelled 'Terry Farrell Partnership: Terrace House: Ceiling Plan of First Floor', 20 Oct 1980 (folded)
            -typescript document titled 'CJ Study and Library'
            -printed plan of the ground floor with tracing paper overlap, marked up for publication
            -whiteprint labelled 'Joist layout showing moonbeams and sunbeams; Terry Farrell Architect' (folded)
            -photocopied drawing of the Architectural Library showing both a plan of the space and the designs for the Bookhouses (folded)
            -b&w photograph of the Architectural Library prior to painting and carpeting
            -manuscript note on yellow paper addressed to "mac' from Charles regarding a proposed exhibition relating to the house and his work in Nov 1985 and the timelines for preparing materials.
            -photocopy of a perspective drawing of the Solar Stair Face in the Architectural Library with drawers added in pencil
            -whiteprint drawing labelled '19 Lansdowne Walk: study plans sketch elevations' showing a plan drawing and elevations with bookcases and columns (folded)
            -pencil sketches on paper and tracing paper and annotated photocopies showing designs for the Bookhouses.
            -annotated brochures for Bisley filing cabinets.
            -typescript notes with annotations on features of the Architectural Library headed 'Captions'
            -photocopy of a pencil design of the Architectural Library, illustrating the arena and bookhouses on the north side. Includes notes in pen on the reverse with calculations
            -typescript document titled 'The Architectural Library' with pencil annotations
            -typescript document titled 'CJ Study and Library' with an added pencil heading 'Original Programme'. There are pencil annotations to the text and instructions to insert two paragraphs
            -xerox showing 6 rough sketches of designs for the slidescrapers. It seems to have been both cut and ripped from a larger document.
            -whiteprint design labelled 'Terry Farrell Architects: 19 Lansdowne Walk: Opening in Staircase: Annex Study'. 3 Aug 1980 (folded)
            -photocopy design of the Architectural Library with coloured pencil shading and annotations, and measurements annotated in ink (folded)
            -pencil designs for the Bookhouses on thin paper
            -four different pencil designs of the columns in the Architectural Library on thin paper. Includes notes on themes
            -design drawn in coloured pencil with measurements
            -pencil perspective drawings of the windows looking down into Summer
            -ink sketches on [Chinese writing paper] showing details of the Architectural Library
            -pencil drawings of the Architectural Library, Bookhouses and designs details
            -typescript letter on Los Angeles:School of Architecture and Urban Planning headed paper to Simon, sending drawings of Potemkins for Jack and requesting drawings of stair rails, Jan 1982
            Johnny's Room
            -CJA-TCH-a-23 · File · 1981-1982
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive
            Includes:
            -typescript document labelled 'Johnny's Room: Program' describing the symbolism in the room
            -negatives of interior and exterior photographs
            -pencil sketch labelled 'Johnny's room Dec 81' showing the furniture
            -pencil sketch labelled 'Johnny's Bed' with dimensions
            -b&w photograph of the completed built-in furniture
            -pencil sketch labelled 'Johnny's room. CJ Dec 81'
            -ink sketches of furniture on University of Los Angeles headed paper
            -pencil drawings with measurements on paper and tracing paper
            Ground Floor - Summer (Seconds) and Summer Table
            -CJA-TCH-a-29 · File · [1982]
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive

            Contents of a folder labelled 'Ground Floor - Summer (Seconds) and Summer Table'

            Includes:
            -b&w polaroid photographs of the sun table and sun chairs, and the Allen Jones painting reflected in the mirrored doors. The photographs are annotated 23 and 25 on the border
            -b&w photograph of Summer without furniture in place
            -pencil designs for the diadem arch in Summer on paper and tracing paper
            -typescript document titled 'Program for Painting in Summer: Allen Jones fecit' explaining the themes and reference points for the room and which the painting should contain, with details of star signs
            -ink and pencil sketches
            -typescript document titled 'The Summer Room with the Sun Table and Chairs' explaining the themes and symbolism in the room with pencil annotations
            -photocopied typescript document titled 'The Summer Room, captions 1'
            -b&w polaroid photograph of Summer with the Sun table and chairs in situ, looking towards the cabinets
            -typescript document titled 'captions' and annotated 'superseeded'[sic]
            -photocopied typescript notes of quotations relating to Summer and typescript additions relating to Apollo
            -colour transparency by Lucinda Lambton labelled 'Jencks: 17 Lansdown Walk Dining Room (1978-80)' [image loose]
            Thematic House Articles & Publicity
            -CJA-TCH-b-33 · File · 1984-1985
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive

            Contents of a folder labelled 'Thematic House: Articles & Publicity'.

            Includes:
            -b&w photographs of Charles sitting at the Sun table and chairs in Summer, stamped on reverse ' Copyright: The Guardian'
            -news cutting and photocopies of an article by Martin Pawley in Arts Guardian on the house, with a covering letter to Johnny Grey
            -proposal to Channel 4 for a television programme by Georgina Denison
            -typescript letter from Mark Girouard enclosing a draft article on Jencks' houses in Santa Monica and London and a copy reply from Charles
            -list of slides and image captions
            -correspondence with magazines regarding potential articles including World of Interiors, Architectural Digest, Harpers & Queen, House & Garden and Archi-Créé.