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Obviously, we love it when an architect has an imagination. Terry Brown, a pretty famous architect, had a great big imagination – not just for the homes he designed for others, but for the home he made for himself. It’s called The Mushroom House (though some people call it The Tree House) and it’s located [...]
Posted by Strange Houses on Monday, November 16, 2009 at 9:17 am
Filed under All Houses, Off the ground · Tagged architecture, Cincinnati, found art, Fulbright Fellowship, mushroom house, Terry Brown, Terry Brown Architectural Firm, tree house
In 1979, Michael Kahn and Leda Livant moved to a rural three-acre plot of land in Cornville, Arizona. Allowed to stay on the property rent-free, Kahn and Livant started building what would become Eliphante immediately, living in an 8′ x 10′ wooden shack that Michael had thrown up to keep them safe during the winter. [...]
Posted by Strange Houses on Monday, November 2, 2009 at 10:30 am
Filed under All Houses, Shaped like something else, Strange Mansions · Tagged Arizona, art, artistic, canoe, cornville arizona, dementia, Eliphante, Eliphante LTD, found art, found items, Hippodome, home, house, houses in Arizona, Kahn, Livant, michael kahn, no bathroom, only accessible by water, plot of land, running water, stream, toilet, tragedy romance, unique, winter palace