Archinect - News 2024-11-15T20:31:48-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/58443436/artist-chris-burden-s-quasi-legal-skyscraper-rises-again Artist Chris Burden's Quasi-Legal Skyscraper Rises Again Archinect 2012-10-02T00:06:00-04:00 >2018-01-30T06:16:04-05:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/91/91ad9b31ad24dc95d3a2b8b9e9c6f224?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>Burden's Small Skyscraper (Quasi-Legal Skyscraper), was intended to be "a modern day log cabin" that "two guys with a donkey could put up, and when the neighbor calls the building inspector, the guys can take it down again," he told LA Weekly back in 2003. Burden's loophole (it's now closed) eventually led to the design of an aluminum-framed structure built in 2003 with the help of Linda Taalman and Alan Koch of Taalman Koch Architecture.</p></em><br /><br /><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/loose.dtd"> <html><head><meta></head></html>