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RSA/PR/AR/110/10 · Subseries · 1988-2004
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)

Project files contain records relating to projects which received an award from the RSA Art for Architecture scheme. Each file includes a grant application form and notification letter; correspondence, notes and reports detailing project progress; images in various formats; press information, publications and other sundry items regarding the artist(s), architects or other built environment professionals and their work. In some project files, one or more of the aforementioned items are missing due to loss. Additional images have been archived separately. Project No. 1 is the first project to receive a grant under the scheme, each project thereafter has been given the successive number. Publication grants are numbered separately, and will be recognised by the suffix (Pub) after the project number. Project No. 1 (Pub) is the first publication to receive a grant under the scheme. Project completion dates indicate the completion of the design stage and the artist's involvement in conjunction with the RSA Art for Architecture scheme.\n\nOne image from each project has been attached if such an image exists.

Inland Revenue, 1992/93
RSA/PR/AR/110/10/21 · Subseries · 1992-1993
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)

Andrea Blum, Dorothy Cross and John Nottingham worked with architects Michael Hopkins & Partners to develop proposals for key sites within the building and landscape programme. This project is part of the Public Art Plan and Strategy prepared by the Public Art Development Trust for the Inland Revenue for their new centre at Castle Meadows in Nottingham. Client: Inland Revenue Nottingham. Award value £4,000.

RSA/PR/AR/110/10/22 · Subseries · 1992-1994
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)

Martin Donlin and Edward Cronshaw created decorative screens and windows for this school in Liversedge, West Yorkshire. Donlin and Cronshaw worked with Geoff Fox of Kirklees Design Practice department in close liaison with the school's management and prospective pupils. Client: Spen Valley High School. Award value £5,000.

RSA/PR/AR/110/10/23 · Subseries · 1992-1993
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)

Alexander Beleschenko worked with architect Frei Otto to develop the site of this 15th century church in Bristol. The church was was bombed in The Blitz in 1940 and the ruins are now a listed memorial, surrounded by Castle Park. The intervention was carefully planned, in discussion with the public and the city council. Beleschenko and Otto created designs for a coloured glass canopy within the centre of the church, to open up the tower area as an information and viewing point. Client: Bristol City Council Leisure Services Department. Award value £5,000.

RSA/PR/AR/110/10/45 · Subseries · 1994-1995
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)

Rose Garrard worked with architects Levitt Bernstein on the design of new community buildings for Holly Street Estate in Dalston, London. The project included a nursery and day centre for older people. Garrard involved users of the building in the design process and helped to improve the environment and systems of support and communication during the development work. The project was completed in 1995. Client: Holly Street Public Arts. Award value £9,500.

RSA/PR/AR/110/12 · Subseries · 1990-2003
Part of Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA)

Minutes and supporting documentation. These are largely records of decisions taken on applications made to the Art for Architecture scheme and administration of the scheme. These files include the completed grant application forms of both successful and unsuccessful entries with reasons for the latter in some cases. Not all years include the applications of the successful entries. These can be found in the project files at PR.AR/110/10/