Time Garden

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    • *A New Description of The Cosmic House* by Edwin Heathcote, The Keeper of Meaning, with Charles Jencks, The Critic, and Charles Jencks, The Architect, First Edition, 2021, p.34

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      • UF Cosmic House Garden

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        3 Archival description results for Time Garden

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        [Thematic House]
        CJA-TCH-b-29 · File · nd [1984-2000]
        Part of Charles Jencks Archive
        Comprises slides of the exterior of the house, details of floors and windows, views of the Time Garden, rooms and furniture in use, including Charles in the Architectural Library.
        [Thematic House]
        CJA-TCH-a-33 · File · [1983-1984]
        Part of Charles Jencks Archive

        Contents of a box file found in a box labelled 'Thematic House: 3 files + slides'.

        Includes:
        -copy letter to Ruth regarding sketches for the architecture & art [icons]
        -manuscript notes regarding glazing to the outside stairs and repaintings of [cills]
        -typescript list with manuscript annotations titled 'Thematic House: must be finished and painted September 10th' with a list of remaining tasks to be completed. Notes of addresses and telephone numbers on reverse.
        -typescript letter from Ianthe Ruthven sending 49 transparencies of the house and details of credit required.
        -manuscript letter from Eileen Harris thanking Maggie and Charles for their hospitality and enclosing a photocopy regarding Thomas Wright of Durham.
        -colour polaroid photograph of the columns of the Future Pavilion
        - manuscript letter from Randolph, addressed from Lugano regarding the symbolism of trees and his critique of the house
        -b&w polaroid photograph of Summer with the sun chairs but a different table
        -manuscript letter from [unidentified] thanking Charles and Maggie for the visit to their house
        -typescript letter from Peter Tigg, architect, enclosing a photograph of the house
        -typescript letter from Mauro Peruchetti of Peruchetti Associates promoting their paint effects
        -photocopied Labour Time Sheets with details missing/obscured
        -typescript list titled 'Window Cleaning'
        -typescript list titled 'Lansdowne Walk October 28. To finish for Nov L8th [sic] move'.
        -red ink sketches of stool designs
        -manuscript notes of names and addresses
        -manuscript list of total number of days spent completing tasks in relation to the house
        -typescript list with manuscript annotations titled 'Lansdowne Walk July 18, 1983 to finish by Sept 10th move'.

        CJA-TCH-a-11 · File · nd [1978-1979]
        Part of Charles Jencks Archive

        Bundle of designs, plans and photographs. Each consists of a card support, with a the original drawing or photograph attached to the card with tape, and then tracing paper layered over the top with dimensions for reproduction.

        Includes:
        -Room of Doubles
        -'South Elevation - CJ design'
        -'Ground Floor - CJ design'
        -[Ground Floor] - 'MK's original layout'
        -'West Elevation'
        -'MK's Garden Design Dec 78/Jan 79'
        -'First Floor Alternative: A Stepped Study'
        -detailed pencil plan with details of columns annotated 'Feb 19, 1979 This must be full page as it is described at length!!!'
        -Front elevation annotated 'only bottom drawing'
        -photocopied front elevation
        -'TFP proposed longitudonal[sic] section Jan 1979'
        -'CJ Sketch Nov 78'
        -b&w photograph of Nan's Room and of a staircase pre-renovation.
        -'First Floor CJ Design'
        -section of the house
        -photocopy of a sketch of the Room of Doubles with birds drawn around it
        -typescript text on The Sun Chair
        -CJ sketch Oct 78 annotated 'must be Nov?'
        -b&w photographs of chairs