Books (selected titles from 1990-2000)

Jencks, Charles.  The architecture of the jumping universe : a polemic : how complexity science is changing architecture and culture. Rev. ed. Chichester, West Sussex: Academy Editions, 1997.  NA2500 .J428 1997.

_____________.  Architecture today.  New York : H.N. Abrams, c1982.

_____________.  Architecture 2000 and beyond : success in the art of prediction. Chichester, West Sussex: Wiley-Academy, 2000.  NA 680 .J45 2000.

_____________.  Heteropolis : Los Angeles, the riots and the strange beauty of hetero-architecture.  London : Academy Editions ; Berlin : Ernst & Sohn ; New York, NY : Distributed to the trade in the United States of America by St. Martin's Press, 1993.   NA735.L55 J46 1993.

_____________.   Kings of infinite space :  Frank Lloyd Wright & Michael Graves.  London :  Academy Editions  New York :  St. Martin's Press, c1983.

_____________.  The language of post-modern architecture, 5th rev. enl. ed. New York : Rizzoli, c1987.  Arch. Ref. NA682.P67 J38 1987  .

_____________.  Late-modern architecture and other essays.  New York : Rizzoli, 1980.

_____________.  Le Corbusier and the continual revolution in Architecture. New York : The Monacelli Press, c2000.  NA 1053 .J4 J463 2000.

_____________.  Modern movements in architecture, 2nd ed. Harmondsworth : Penguin, 1985.

_____________.  The new moderns from late to neo-modernism.  New York : Rizzoli, 1990.  NA680 .J471 1990.

_____________.  What is post-modernism? 4th rev., enl. ed. London : Academy Editions ; Lanham, Md. : distributed by National Book Network, Inc., 1996.
NA 682 .P67 J46 1996.

Post-modern triumphs in London.  London : Academy Editions ; New York : St. Martin's Press, c1991.  NA682.P67 P693 1991.

Articles (Selected from 1991 to 2001)

"Functional icons: Charles Jencks in conversation with Lord Foster."  Charles Jencks.  Architectural design 2001 Nov., v.71, n.6, p.[24]-33.

"Fame versus celebrity: [Charles Jencks] [interview]."  Julia Chance.  Architectural design 2001 Nov., v.71, n.6, p.[12]-17.

"Canons in crossfire: on the importance of critical modernism."/ Charles Jencks.  Harvard design magazine 2001 Summer, n.14, p.42-[51].
        Notes: Includes bibliographical references.The author considers the so-called canon of great (not-great) 20th century architecture and introduces
        his updated "blob-diagram," the "Evolutionary Tree" of 20th century architecture. Includes a look at his favorite architect, AntonioGaudí.

"Genius unfolded: Le Corbusier and the continual revolution in architecture, by Charles Jencks [book review]."  Georges Maurios. Architectural review 2001 May, v.209, n.1251, p.99-100.

"Charles Jencks's continual revolutions [book review]."  Brian Brace Taylor.  Architecture 2001 May, v.90, n.5, p.93-95,158.

"Pomo rising." Karrie Jacobs. Metropolis 2001 Mar., v.20, n.7, p.150-151.
            Notes:  On the occasion of this magazine's 20th anniversary, the author looks back to the development of postmodernism.

"Life after Maggie."  Vicky Richardson. RIBA journal 2001 Feb., v.108, n.2, p.[18]-19.
            Notes: Named after Charles Jencks' wife Maggie who died from cancer. The first "Maggie's Centre" opened in Edinburgh in 1997.

"A critical contribution: Charles Jencks and AD, [1977-2000] [interview]."  Helen Castle.  Architectural design 2000 Dec., v.70, n.6, p.98-102.

"Branding - signs, symbols or something else?: Charles Jencks in conversation with Rem Koolhaas [interview]."  Charles Jencks.
Architectural design 2000 Dec., v.70, n.6, p.[34]-41.

"Critical modernism in the twentieth century (as if morality mattered)."/ Charles Jencks.  Architectural design 2000, v.70, n.4, p.94-99.

"Jencks's theory of evolution: an overview of twentieth-century architecture."  Charles Jencks.  Architectural review 2000 July, v.208, no.1241, p.76-79.
            Notes:  Includes bibliographical references. His own "personal, perceptive and provocative" summation of the architecture of the past hundred years.
            He considers Antonio Gaudí the best architect of the century.

"Il nuovo paradigma dell'architettura non lineare = The new paradigm: non linear architecture."  Charles Jencks. Lotus international 1999, n.104, p.80-93.
         Notes:  In Italian and English. Includes bibliographical references. Discussion of the movement variously termed: "Folding," "Cyberspace,"
            New Baroque,"   "Nonlinear," "Cosmogenic," or "Emergent Architecture.."

"Making waves."  John Beardsley.  Landscape architecture 1998 Mar., v.88, n.3, p.[64]-[71],92,94-97.
            Notes:  Designer Charles Jencks' garden on 25 acres in southern Scotland.

"National Gallery - Sainsbury Wing: Robert Venturi, David Vaughan & Charles Jencks, an interview." Architectural design 1991, v.61, no.5-6, p.[48]-57.