Indian Summer

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    • "A New Description of The Cosmic House" by Edwin Heathcote, The Keeper of Meaning, with Charles Jencks, The Critic, and Charles Jencks, The Architect, First Edition, 2021, pp.21-22

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      Indian Summer

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        • UF Kitchen
        • UF Indian Summer Kitchen

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        Indian Summer

          22 Archival description results for Indian Summer

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          -CJA-TCH-a-42 · File · 1978-1984
          Part of Charles Jencks Archive

          Contents of a folder labelled 'Thematic House 1978-84 Seconds: Indian Summer & Autumn'.

          Includes:
          -b&w polaroid photographs of built-in furniture in Indian Summer and Autumn
          -pencil and ink sketches of kitchen units with annotations of measurements
          -manuscript notes on design problems
          -pencil drawings of design elements on tracing paper
          -pencil notes and sketches titled 'Spoonglyphs'
          -colour slide of the kitchen units during construction
          -pencil perspective drawings with coloured pencil shading showing furniture designs in Indian Summer
          -pencil plan on tracing paper showing the layout of Summer, Indian Summer and Autumn labelled 'CJ Jan 22, 82'
          -whiteprint by Johnny Grey Design showing the arrangement of the sinks and hob in Indian Summer, folded
          -pencil sketches on tracing paper, badly torn and creased
          -pencil, ink and photocopied sketches of design details

          Inside the folder is a bundle of papers labelled KITCHEN including:
          -pencil sketches of design elements on tracing paper
          -invitation to Sir John Soane's Museum to celebrate the Bicentenary of Soane's appointment as Architect & Surveyor to the Bank of England and view his Restored Picture Room, 1988
          -scale plan of the kitchen on tracing paper with loose cut-out representations of kitchen units, appliances and cleaning equipment
          -whiteprint by Johnny Grey Design titled 'The Nannys kitchen' with a specification sheet attached, March 1982, folded.
          -whiteprint by Johnny Grey Design titled 'Sink Structure: overall plan', May 1982, folded.
          -whiteprint by Johnny Grey Design titled 'Sink Structure: pavilions' April 182, folded.
          -whiteprint by Johnny Grey Design titled 'Sink Structure: frieze', April 1981, folded
          -b&w polaroid photograph taken from Autumn, looking through Indian Summer to Summer
          -colour design on tracing paper titled 'Door Panel Study, scale 1:5'.
          -pencil perspective drawing of Indian Summer with colour pencil shading
          -two page cutting from an unknown magazine about a Sir Christopher Wren exhibition at the Whitechapel Gallery
          -pencil sketch on University of California, Los Angeles headed paper
          -whiteprint labelled 'Family room: plans and elevations; with 'dining kitchen' annotated above.

          Letters
          -CJA-TCH-a-32 · File · 1982-1984
          Part of Charles Jencks Archive

          Contents of a folder labelled 'Letters', with a folder inside labelled 'Lansd.'. The folder includes a mix of correspondence, drawings, notes and magazine cuttings relating to the development of the house.

          Includes:
          -a photocopied perspective drawing by Terry Farrell Partnership with names and telephone numbers of individuals annotated
          -invoice from Penguin Swimming Pools
          -postcard from The Wallace Collection of Nicolas Poussin's A Dance To The Music Of Time
          -invoice from Paris Ceramics
          -pencil and ink drawings of furniture and doors
          -photocopied page from a lamp catalogue
          -letter from BBC TV
          -manuscript notes of costs
          -invoice from Sandell Perkins
          -photocopied drawing by Terry Farrell Partnership titled 'Cabinets & Kitchen', folded
          -untitled whiteprint showing the rear elevation (folded)
          -photocopied lettering design
          -letter from David Feldman regarding the delivery of drawings
          -leaflets for Temple & Crook Belgravia
          -postcards from Gerald R Blomeyer in Berlin regarding a film for german television about Terry Farrell
          -cartoons relating to architecture cut and photocopied from unidentified publications
          -business cards for Pitt & Scott Limited, Stonetab Limited and Barratt Concrete Products
          -notes of names and phone numbers
          -letter from Ben Johnson regarding a potential commission to create the entrance to the house
          -letter from Elizabeth Lambert regarding a potential feature for Architectural Digest
          -letter from Richard Bryant proposing photography of the house
          -photocopied brochure for Avery Foldaway Awning Blind
          -postcard for ARCAID
          -colour brochure for Turkomar fine marbles and onyx
          -private view cards for Ben Johnson & Ray Kyte at Fischer Fine Art, 1981
          -leaflet for Williams Roofing and Building
          -colour brochure for GJ Green and Veronese: craftsmen in decorative plaster
          -colour brochure for Room Moods from Delmar-nmc Limited with a compliments slip
          -page from Building Design 2 July 1982 with an article on computing jargon on one side, and on the other a review of an exhibition of Warner and Sons fabric and an advertisement for clay products
          -name and address on a Hotel Tivoli business card
          -letter from [Allen Jones] regarding the painting commission
          -letter from Mark Lennox-Boyd regarding measurements required for the sundial
          -letter from House & Garden discussing proposed presentation of Charles' work
          -page torn from an unidentified Italian language magazine showing pictures of lamps
          -sketches of suit collars