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Archival description
[Loose documents]
-CJA-RES-AL-B14-5-26 · Item · 1987
Part of Charles Jencks Archive
Plastic wallet [removed for conservation reasons] labelled 'Itsuko Hasegawa' including
-typescript letter from Itsuko Hasegawa to Dr Andreas C. Papdakis, Academy Editions sending biographical information and colour transparencies
-curriculum vitae of Itsuko Hasegawa
-photocopied articles from Japanese architecture magazines highlighting Hasegawa's work, annotated
Works of Takefumi Aida
-CJA-RES-AL-B14-5-5 · Item · 1975
Part of Charles Jencks Archive

Lion Letter File branded folder labelled 'Works of Takefumi Aida' and 'AIDA'.

The folder comprises cuttings relating to works by Takefumi Aida, as well as loose:I
-typescript letter from Takefumi Aida sending his c.v. and 'raw materials' and regretting that he did not have the opportunity to talk to Charles at the Japan Architect Association party, 1975
-cutting 'Twelve Memoranda on the House like a Die' by Takafumi Aida, Japan Architect Apr 1974

[Loose documents]
CJA-RES-AL-B14-4-17 · Item · 1976-1984
Part of Charles Jencks Archive
Bundle of documents found loose on the shelf. Includes:
-English language guide for the Roppongi Prince Hotel opening September 1984, designed by Kisho Kurokawa
-letters page from Building Design 25 May 1984
-建築家 4 1976: The Japan Architect
-typescript titled 'The Architecture of Symbiosis' and annotated "toword [sic] inter-culturalism" and 'Kisho Kurokawa" with manuscript notes on reverse
-typescript titled 'Tidal currents from Post-Modernism'
-manuscript notes on Inter Design '84 Sapporo headed paper
-manuscript notes titled 'Modern Culture,Post-Modern Culture + What will come next?' on pink plain paper
-letter from The Japan Foundation offering a Short-Term Visitors' Grant, September 1984
-information on the Japan Inter Design Conference including a list of members
-tentative schedule for Charles attending Inter Design '84 Sapporo
-postcard from Kazuhiro Ishii Architect & Associates sent to Charles at 19 Lansdowne Walk
-typescript titled 'Le Poétique in Architecture: beyond smeiotics' by Kisho Kurokawa
-typescript titled 'Karakuri: the metastructural machine' by Kisho Kurokawa with manuscript notes on reverse
[Loose documents]
CJA-RES-AL-B17-R2-22 · File · nd [1973-2007]
Part of Charles Jencks Archive

Kisho N. Kurokawa architect & associates brochure, with manuscript notes by Charles on the reverse of the pages.

Inserted:
-photographs of Kurokawa buildings
-printed project descriptions [Japanese language]
-bundle of typescript notes: 'Kurokawa - quotes'; biographical details; 'Kurokawa Wednesday October 23rd Interview in BIG BOX', 'Kurokawa Lecture at AA 1973; manuscript notes titled 'Kurokawa Interview 1974 Dec; 'Japan Traditional-Modern'
-manuscript notes on plain paper headed 'Jim Ting, Metabolism'
-manuscript notes on plain paper headed 'Zodiac 1966, Zodiac 9 p.96-111'
-manuscript notes on plain paper headed 'Japan Architect'
-photocopied printed document titled 'Bibliography'
-annotated photocopied article 'Modern technology changes the built environment: Japanese cultural values and architechnology' by Michael Franklin Ross from The Japan Interpreter
-manuscript notes on plain paper headed 'Japan Architect 1975'
-manuscript notes on plain paper titled 'Kurokawa notes on text'
-photocopied articles on Kurokawa
-annotated cutting 'Architechnics' by Michael Franklin Ross from Architecture Plus May/June 1974
-annotated news cutting 'Rising Son: Peter Murray on Kisho Kurokawa'
-'Systems of Metabolism: Noriaki Kurokawa, Architect: offprint from The Japan Architect, December 1967'
-photocopy from an unknown publication relating to Kurokawa
-pages from Building Design November 2 1973 on Kurokawa

Kisho Kurokawa architect & associates