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            52 Archival description results for Japan

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            [Loose documents]
            CJA-RES-AL-B14-4-8 · Item · 1992
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive
            Bundle of documents found loose on the shelf. Includes:
            -poster for 現代建築家展/Contemporary Architect Exhibition held at 奈良県立美術館 [Nara] 16 May-14 Jun 1992. [folded]
            -poster for the 奈良TOTO世界建築トリエンナール「工房部門」/Nara/TOTO World Architecture Triennale (Open Division) 1992 [folded]
            [Loose documents]
            CJA-RES-AL-B14-4-19 · Item · 1986-1995
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive
            Bundle of documents found loose on the shelf. Includes:
            -Brochure for the Nara/TOTO World Architecture Triennale open division 1995
            -Time magazine 21 Sep 1987 folded to an article about Japanese architecture
            -Telescope テレスコープ Summer 1987 issue
            -cuttings from Building Design 31 Oct 1986 on Tadao Ando, annotated
            -printed out e-mails between Charles and Norihito Nakatani about Japanese houses in the 1970s, with Charles' draft manuscript reply
            -folder labelled 'Japan 2001' containing printed-out emails relating to the organisation of the Masaharu Taksaki lecture at RIBA; lists of architecture events taking place as part of the Japan 2001 season; letters from Charles making arrangements for the 2001 lecture
            -typescript titled 'Designing for a High Tech Nation: The Symbolic Modern in the 1980s Japan' by Yasushi Zenno, submitted as part of a module at UCLA, annotated
            -leaflets for the World Architecture Exposition, Nara 1996.3 No. 3
            -leaflet for the Nara Convention Hall International Design Competition
            -The Architects' Journal 21 March 1996
            -leaflet for 'Urban islands: architectural works of Mario Bellini 1985/1995' at RIBA Architecture Centre, 1996
            -envelope for Kazuhiro Ishii Architect and Associates with a diagram of architects' names drawn on it in biro, containing reprints from 住宅特集 and 建築文化 as well as colour photographs of the inside and outside of a building
            -copy letters from Charles to Kisho Kurokawa and Minoru Takeyama introducing a friend who is visiting Japan, and a list of the contact details for Japanese architects
            -article from Building Design 5 May 1995 on Tadao Ando
            -business cards for Kazuyo Sejima, Kengo Kuma and Hajime Yatsuka
            -fax from Eisaku Ushida and Kathryn Findlay thanking Charles for including Truss Wall House in The Architecture of The Jumping Universe, and Charles' manuscript draft reply
            -correspondence with Toyo Ito making arrangements to meet in Tokyo, 1995
            [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
            Contemporary Japanese Architecture, 1985-1996
            CJA-RES-AL-B14-4-12 · Item · 1997
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive

            Published to coincide with the travelling exhibition 'Contemporary Japanese Architecture 1985-1996' organised by The Japan Foundation and the Architectural Institute of Japan.

            Inserted: New Year's Card from Junko Takekawa

             The Japan Foundation
            Japanese Architecture
            CJA-RES-AL-B14-4-11 · Item · 1984-2001
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive
            Contents of a box folder labelled 'Japanese Architec-ture'.
            Includes:
            -Charles' name badge for Inter Design '84 Sapporo, attached to a folded piece of paper with manuscript notes
            -letter from Etsuko Minamino, thanking Charles for dinner and enclosing photographs of Charles taking part in a panel and with unidentified people [1992]
            -ticket for 厳島神社 [Itsukushima shrine] with a note written on reverse
            -leaflet for Hilltop Hotel Tokyo
            -letter from the Chief Executive of Japan 2001 enclosing a list of possible events [1999]
            -letter from Shin Takamatsu to Andreas Papadakis confirming he is preparing transparencies
            -envelope containing unlabelled transparencies
            -letter from Shin Takamatsu Architect & Associates regarding a publication being produced by a Swiss publisher
            -review by Richard J Samuels of Alex Kerr's Dogs and Demons, annotated, from an unidentified publication
            -folder with a business card for Tom Heneghan attached
            -article from The Time 17 Apr 2001 by Rosemary Righter on Japan
            -printed out e-mail from Makoto Sei Watanabe regarding their dinner and his recent works
            -letter from Kengo Kuma [signed] sending a special edition of l'ARCAEDIZIONI, 2000
            -A4 flyer/handout for an exhibition 'The Architecture of Fumihiko Maki at the V&A, 2001
            -covering letters from Weatherhill books sending various publications for review, with manuscript notes
            -letter from the World Architecture Exposition, 1998, Nara, regarding expenses, 1994
            -letter from Kisho Kurokawa [signed] discussing a proposal for a television programme, 1987
            -World Architecture Exposition, 1998, Nara publication Triennara 1994.3 No. 2 [Japanese/English]
            -plastic folder labelled 'British/Japanese scholarship' containing letter from Kisho Kurokawa [signed] regarding plans for Nara and various publications, 1991, with reply annotated; letter from Kisho Kurokawa [signed] thanking Charles for 'The Post-Modern Reader' and making plans to be in London; typescript list of names and addresses for architects in japan, with annotations and business cards attached; leaflet for Fairmont Hotel Tokyo
            -invitation to participate in the World Architecture Triennale, Nara, 1995 and various booklets for the Trriennale
            -letter from Kisho Kurokawa [signed] as producer of the World Architecture Exhibition 1998 Nara inviting Charles to be a board member, 1989
            -invitation card for the Royal Academy of Arts Japanese Culture Evening 1999 including a lecture by Professor Shuji Takashina, with manuscript notes loose inside
            -manuscript note son plain paper headed 'Japan 2001' and 'Channel 4'
            -typescript list of major proposals for Japan 2001 events with annotations
            -typescript titled 'summary of the slides shown by Professor Suzuki', annotated
            -catalogue for 'Bridges' the Daiwa Foundation Anglo-Japanese Visual Arts Touring Show, inserted: faxes and correspondence relating to Japan 2001; the Ango-Japanese Annual Lecture with RIBA; and the 2000 Jerusalem Seminar in Architecture
            -postcard advertising an exhibition of Shin Takamatsu at the GA Gallery, Tokyo 11 Nov-17 Dec 1989
            -folder labelled 'Master Plan: Silkroad Town 21: World Architecture Exposition 1998 Nara' containing: heavily annotated typescript titled 'Historical/Anti-Historical City: Gold Medal Address 1992' by Charles, with manuscript notes on the reverse; photocopy of 'The Public, The Price and the Sacred' by Charles Correa from Daedelus Fall 1989; printed publication for the 1998 World Architecture Exposition; leaflets for the Nara Daibutsu and Hōryūji Temple; business cards; currency exchange and hotel receipts; photocopies descriptions of architecture projects in Japan; manuscript notes on a variety of different papers relating to Japanese architects; correspondence regarding corrections of spelling mistakes in minutes and Charles' lecture at Naras; leaflet for 'The Desiring eye: reviewing the Slow House Diller + Scofidio ディラー＋スコフィディオのスローハウス' at Gallery Ma; leaflets for the Nara City Museum of Photography; トリエンナール奈良’92 brochure; letter notifying Charles he is to receive the Gold Medal with draft manuscript reply; fax from Kisho Kurokawa informing Charles that he is to receive the Gold Medal; fax detailing arrangements for the Contemporary Architectural Symposium, 1998; official correspondence from the World Architecture Exposition 1998 Nara with arrangements for Charles' stay; letter from Charles to Kisho Kurokawa regarding plans for an architectural museum at UCLA; partially used line notepad.
            [Loose papers]
            CJA-RES-AL-B14-3-16 · Item · 1992
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive
            Bundle of documents found loose on the shelf. Includes:
            -cutting from Building Design 20 January 2006 on Katsura villa
            -photocopy of 'Ise Shrine and a Modernist Construction of Japanese Tradition' by Jonathan M. Reynolds
            -poster for Global Architecture: Japan '92 at the GA Gallery, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo (18 Apr-31 May 1992) and K2 Gallery, Miyakojima-ku, Osaka (13 Jun-5 Jul 1992) [folded]
            New Japanese Architecture
            CJA-RES-AL-B14-3-13 · Item · 1969
            Part of Charles Jencks Archive

            Publisher: Thames & Hudson

            Inserted: annotated cutting from Time 13 Jan 1975 with various stories relating to Japan; manuscript notes headed JAPAN.

             Tempel, Egon