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SLIDESHOW: Image 4/8

Posted 12.20.11 | PERMALINK | ESSAY

Kate Bernheimer & Andrew Bernheimer: House on Chicken Feet, Part 1

House spin axis and witch's flight path. Click image to enlarge.

SLIDESHOW: Image 4/8

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ABOUT THE ESSAY

House on Chicken Feet, Part 1
On Places, the first of three "architectural fairy tales" that explore magical homes; part one, by New York architect Andrew Bernheimer, reimagines the hut of the Russian witch Baba Yaga.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Andrew Bernheimer is the principal of Bernheimer Architecture. He teaches at Parsons The New School for Design.
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Kate Bernheimer is a fairy-tale author and editor. She teaches in the MFA Program at the University of Arizona in Tucson.
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