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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        • UF Kitchen
        • UF Indian Summer Kitchen

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          3 Archival description results for Indian Summer

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          Summer 5
          CJA-TCH-b-19 · File · 1984-1985
          Part of Charles Jencks Archive

          Contents of a box labelled 'Summer 5'.

          Comprises colour slides showing Summer both during construction and after decoration, the Sun table and chairs, and the Summer painting by Allen Jones, and one photographing showing the Time Garden under snow.

          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