The Cosmic House

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      • London, UK

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      The Cosmic House

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      • UF 19 Lansdowne Walk London W11 3AH
      • UF Thematic House
      • UF The Jencks House
      • UF The Matic House
      • UF Terrace House

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      2nd FourSquare Bedroom
      CJA-TCH-a-19 · File · 1980-1984
      Part of Charles Jencks Archive

      Contents of a folder labelled '2nd; FourSquare Bedroom'.

      Includes:
      -colour polaroid photographs showing the completed room.
      -photocopied plan sketches of the corner dressing table.
      -b&w photographs of the finished room, annotated on reverse BD 26.10.84.
      -manuscript notes and pencil sketches including alternative names for the room.
      -drawings with measurements titled 'window seat May 2, 83' on University of California headed paper.
      -pencil sketches of furniture.
      -untitled whiteprint showing a plan of the room (folded).
      -photocopied manuscript notes dated 9 July 1980 relating to various rooms.
      -sketch plans and designs on tracing paper.
      -untitled whiteprint plan (folded).
      -manuscript notes and sketches on lined notepaper including alternate names for the house and a list of suggested themes.
      -pencil sketches for a fireplace.
      -typescript notes on lined paper titled 'The Foursquare Room: stencilling'.
      -manuscript notes on lined paper titled '4-Ness'.

      Tea & Coffee Piazza
      CJA-RES-AL-B13-5-21 · Item · 1983
      Part of Charles Jencks Archive

      Publisher: Shakespeare & Company

      Includes a tea and coffee set designed by Charles.

      Tucked inside are:
      -typescript document titled 'Description of PM objects - as sent to Judith Gura 22/03/2016
      -'Charles Jencks: Symbolic Furniture' by Colin Amery, reprinted from Art & Design Nov 1985
      -slides showing furniture designed by Charles, including James Stirling and others sitting in the Spring Chair

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