'To Whom Do We Pray': lecture by Mark Cousins, 27th January, 2017

Extent: 2 digital files (5.76 GB)

Comprises audiovisual recording of a lecture entitled 'To Whom Do We Pray', given by Mark Cousins on the 27th January, 2017. The recordings consist of a digital preservation file (3.83 GB, .mpg format) and a digital access file (1.93 GB .mp4 format). Duration of access version: 44min 38sec.

Copyright: Architectural Association

Creator: Mark Cousins

Admin History: The recording is of the 4th lecture in the series entitled 'Miracles', given by Mark Cousins as part of the AA Open Lecture series, 2016-2017. Mark Cousins continues his lecture series on 'the miracle' with an examination of the 'third-person' - the figure within the narrative framework of miracles which is commonly overlooked or forgotten. Cousins goes on to present the act of prayer as a means by which the subject endeavours to gain admission to the presence of God, the essence of the prayer being to experience the presence of God.

Custodial History: Original recording (format unknown) was made by the AA Audio Visual Department and a digital copy (.iso format) has been retained on the department's servers since c2017.

Aquisition: Digital preservation and access copies were created by the AA Archives in 2021, using the digital file held by the the AA Audio Visual Department.

Archive Note: Catalogue description by Gabriela Jimenez

Publication Note: AA Events List, Week 3, Spring Term, 23rd - 27th January, 2017