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[Loose papers]
-CJA-RES-AL-B14-2-18 · File · 1973-2017
Part of Charles Jencks Archive
Bundle of documents found loose on the shelf. Includes:
-handout for the exhibition 'The Japanese House: photographs by Kishin Shinoyama at the AA
-'A reporter at large: from MacArthur to Miki-III' on Japan from The New Yorker Aug 18 1975, annotated
-book review titled 'Vulnerable Japan' by E.J. Hobsbawm from The New York Review, July 17 1975, annotated
-'The Japanese Godfather' by Antony Thomas from an unidentified publication
-book review titled 'Hitler and Hirohito' by Geoffrey Baraclough, The New York Review May 31 1973, annotated
-'Religion with no God' by Colin Cross from the Observer Magazine 1 Dec 1974, annotated
-'Mishima: the romantic fantasy and the appalling fact; by Francis Wyndham from an unidentified publication
-guidebook for Tsukiji Hongwanji
-'In the spirit of The Great Ando' by Robin Harding, interview with Tadao Ando, FT 5 Nov 2016
-'Sign of things to come' by Edwin Heathcote on Japanese houses, FT 6 Feb 2016, annotated
-'High culture on the mountain' interview with Tadao Ando by Caroline Roux, FT 28/29 Jun 2014
-'The house with holes in the roof that sprang leeks' by Jonathan Morrison, The Times 22 Mar 2017, review of The Japanese House at the Barbican
-review titled 'Obsessions in Tokyo; by Ian Buruma from The New York Review 10 Jan 2013, annotated
-'In Japan, home is where the art is' by Rowan Moore, review of The Japanese House at The Barbican, The Observer 26 Mar 2017
-aaq [Architectural Association Quarterly] Vol 7 No 3
[Loose papers]
CJA-RES-AL-B13-2-15 · Item · [c1965-2013]
Part of Charles Jencks Archive
Bundle of loose papers including:
-The MIT Press Spring 2013 brochure
-envelope of photographs possibly showing furniture in a domestic interior, possibly Charles' Wimpole Street flat
-cuttings of article by Edwin Heathcote
-photocopied reviews of Adhocism [1973]
-colour proofs for the revised edition of Adhocism
-details of flights to Hong Kong for the opening of the Maggie's Centre
-visit to The Garden of Cosmic Speculation by Mary-Jane Rubenstein
-correspondence betwee Charles, Nathan Silver and Roger Conover regarding the revised edition of Adhocism
-typescript document titled 'The Style of Eureka' by Charles
-colour proofs
-news cuttings
-typescript document titled 'Afterword (final version, now cut - 17 Sep 12)' by Nathan Silver
-marketing guidance from MIT Press
[Loose documents]
CJA-RES-AL-B13-3-22 · Item
Part of Charles Jencks Archive

Bundle of cuttings and typescript documents mostly relating to the Jencks Award.

Includes an invitation to 'The Return of The Past: Postmodernism in British Architecture' at the Sir John Soane's Museum and a review by Edwin Heathcote of the exhibition annotated by Charles; as well as printed-out email correspondence with Martin Hartung arranging an interview for his doctoral research.

Why We Build
CJA-RES-AL-B2-2-4 · Item · 2012
Part of Charles Jencks Archive

Publisher: Picador. Signed inscription from Moore to Charles.

Inserted: annotated reviews of Moore's book; a brochure for the Lina Bo Bardi: Together exhibition at the British Council Gallery (2012); cuttings of reviews by Moore including Lina Bo Bardi and Postmodernism at the V&A.

Moore, Rowan
[Loose document]
CJA-RES-AL-B2-3L-11 · Item · [2018]
Part of Charles Jencks Archive
Document found loose on the shelf: Annotated cutting from the Financial Times of a review by Edwin Heathcote of the Home Futures exhibition at the Design Museum.
[Loose documents]
CJA-RES-AL-B20-3-21 · File
Part of Charles Jencks Archive
Loose documents including:
-article by Edwin Heathcote titled 'The bad and the beautiful '[2013]
-article by Simon Wilson titled 'Naked Ambition' [2004]
-article by Mark Henderson titled 'Amazing maths of the mosaic makers' [2007]
-review by Rachel Campbell-Johnston of the 'Beyond Measure' exhibition at Kettle's Yard
-obituary of Jean Baudrillard from The Times [2007]
-review by Alison Lurie titled 'When is a Building Beautiful' of books by Alain de Botton and Deborah Cohen [2007]
-exhibition listings with 'Eternal Woman: The female form in Antiquity' circled [2005]
-article by Philip Howard tutled 'Ara Kallipygos eimi' [2006]
-article by Alain de Botton titled 'Beauty and the beasts'
-photocopy of Charles' entry in the Dictionary of Cultural Theorists with corrections, and a letter from Rob Stone responding
-press release for and invitation to the Neuroaesthetics conference at Goldsmiths College [2006]
-press release for Artbrain.org 3
-correspondence [letters and printed out e-mails] between Charles and various correspondents including David Griffin, Charlene Spretnak, Michael Zimmerman, Linda Hutcheon
-typescript list of Portrack seminars 1992-1998 and their participants
-review by Charles of John Armstrong's The Secret Power of Beauty titled 'Beauty's comeback' [2004]
-article by Mark Henderson titled 'Experts figure out why men prefer Marilyn' [2004]
-news articles from the New Scientist [2008]
-article by Jason Cowley titled 'And the winner is?' [2006]
-article by Steve Yates titled 'The sound of capitalism' [2011]