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Compton Verney, 2001/02
RSA/PR/AR/110/10/125 · Item · 2001-2004
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)

Keith Wilson collaborated with architect Dominik Holzer of Will Alsop Architects on a temporary intervention in the Capability Brown designed parkland of Compton Verney. Wilson and Holzer responded to the eighteenth century landscape and developed their mutual interest in building physical environments in which the audience fulfils the role of both spectator and performer. The project was completed in 2003. Client: Compton Verney House Trust. Award value 7,500.

RSA/AD/MA/100/12/02/41 · Item · 1962-1994
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)

Confidential minutes of the Council and Finance & General Purposes Committee include matters dealing mainly with personnel issues including annual salary reviews, appointments and pensions arrangements. These minutes were filed separately from the main series of minutes. There is overlap between the two committees, and papers have been combined.\nLoose minutes and papers in chronological order

RSA/AD/MA/204/19/20 · Item · 20/10/1981
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)

Orlando Oldham, member of council from 1970-1975 gave the Society the occasional table which he privately commissioned John Makepeace to design. The table is made by a combination ot turnery, joinery and carving from a single tree of English burr elm, the burr being a natural phenomenon giving rise to the highly complex and decorative grain.