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… read more 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] read less
Yellow plastic slide box with transparent plastic lid annotated '11 Park Walk' in red ink. The majority of the slides are labelled 'doorknobs'.
Architecture and Urbanism
Files relating to The Language of Post-Modern Architecture. These files were organised by Charles before his death and contain predominantly images used across the various editions of the book.
Contents of a folder labelled 'LMPA - EXTRAS 1977-1991'. Includes:
-bundle of photographs, slides and transparencies, some labelled up for reproduction
-loose photographs
-slides in plastic wallets
-contact details for photographers
Contents of a folder labelled 'LMPA - EXTRAS 1977-1991'. Includes:
-loose photographs, some marked up for reproduction
-envelope from the Groninger Museum
-typescript titled 'How the building systems work semantically (could include as insert box)' with a… read more diagram
-letter from Claire-Marie Brolly in French, with typescript translation into English, enclosing a reproduction of an illustration from her thesis as a response to reading The Language of Post-Modern Architecture
-strips of transparencies
-manuscript notes headed 'Post-Modern Space + Precedents (50)' with notes for a diagram
-photocopies and cuttings from unidentified publications
-letter of transmittal from Johansen & Bhavnani Architects to Academy Editions, enclosing images of Mummers Theater and Ad-hoc House
-cutting from Building Design 8 October 1999 on Nigel Coates read less
Contents of a folder labelled 'LMPA - EXTRAS'. Includes:
-loose photographs and transparencies, some marked up for reproduction
-Letter of transmittal from Moore Ruble Yudell Architects and Planners sending images of Kwee House
-biographical information and… read more transparencies from Shoei Yoh
-project information from Platou Arkitekter AS, annotated
-project information for the Winton Residence Guest House, annotated
-cuttings from Building Design, annotated
-cutting from The Sunday Times 6 October 1985 on the London Docklands
-letter from Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo and Associates to Dr Andreas Papadakis, sending images
-project information for the Allsteel Furniture Showroom, annotated
-project information for the Laure Mallet House, annotated
-cutting from The New York Times Magazine 22 Nov 1987 'The Aulenti Uproar'
-cutting from The New York Times 2 April 1987 on the new Musée d'Orsay
-photocopy of an article on the Guggenheim from the Wall Street Journal 23 March 1987
-cutting from Cobouw, 23 March 1990 [Dutch language]
-folder labelled 'Charles Jencks: Clients copy of return United Kingdom 1968/69' and annotated 'LPMA 1976+ Post-Modernism + Personal Photos 1977-9 containing: postcard sent from Charles to Andreas Papadakis advertising Charles' lecture at UCLA 20 May 1976 titled 'The Language of Modern Architecture'; cutting 'More Modern than Modern' by Charles from Lifespan; negatives and contact sheets. read less
Contents of a folder labelled 'LPMA EXTRAS - SLIDES 1985-1995' and 'Bunny: LPMA: Contents - Snag List - Index - Notes. The folder consists predominantly of slides in plastic wallets; there are also some loose photographs, a small page of manuscript notes,… read more and an annotated cutting rom The New York Times 1 April 1990 on San Francisco's Marriott Hotel. read less
Contents of a folder labelled 'LMPA - EXTRAS' and 'LPMA/DROPPED 6th + EXTRAS. Includes:
-loose photographs and transparencies, many marked up for reproduction
-loose slides
-project leaflet for The Sainsbury Wing, The National Gallery, London
Files relating to The New Paradigm in Architecture. These files were organised by Charles before his death and contain predominantly images.
