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Think clowns are creepy? This one’s fantasy home might change your mind

Updated 12:01 AM EST, Wed December 18, 2013
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<strong>Slava Polunin</strong> tours the globe as one of the world's most famous clowns. But his home is as magical as anywhere he might have set foot on his travels.
Inside the clown house: Slava's Windmill —
Slava Polunin tours the globe as one of the world's most famous clowns. But his home is as magical as anywhere he might have set foot on his travels.
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Just outside Paris, behind the fence made of cats, Slava and his wife Elena live in the expansive Moulin Jaune (Yellow Windmill).
Inside the clown house: Slava's Windmill —
Just outside Paris, behind the fence made of cats, Slava and his wife Elena live in the expansive Moulin Jaune (Yellow Windmill).
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The psychedelically decorated house is a retreat that aims to feed Polunin and his friends' creative imaginations.
Inside the clown house: Slava's Windmill —
The psychedelically decorated house is a retreat that aims to feed Polunin and his friends' creative imaginations.
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Polunin calls it a place for "experiments of all types," where interaction with the material surrounding is just part of the playful experience.
Inside the clown house: Slava's Windmill —
Polunin calls it a place for "experiments of all types," where interaction with the material surrounding is just part of the playful experience.
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Slava hosts workshops and festivals at his home, inviting creative contemporaries and young people to share in the surreal atmosphere.<br /><br />Those lucky enough to be invited can see: colorful murals ...
Inside the clown house: Slava's Windmill —
Slava hosts workshops and festivals at his home, inviting creative contemporaries and young people to share in the surreal atmosphere.

Those lucky enough to be invited can see: colorful murals ...
Courtesy Slava Polunin
Sensuously curvy white rooms ...
Inside the clown house: Slava's Windmill —
Sensuously curvy white rooms ...
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A gigantic sci-fi chicken house?
Inside the clown house: Slava's Windmill —
A gigantic sci-fi chicken house?
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... brought to life in the garden.
Inside the clown house: Slava's Windmill —
... brought to life in the garden.
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A gypsy caravan for the use of writers ...
Inside the clown house: Slava's Windmill —
A gypsy caravan for the use of writers ...
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... with a suitably imaginative interior.
Inside the clown house: Slava's Windmill —
... with a suitably imaginative interior.
Courtesy Slava Polunin
A hand-crafted kitchen ...
Inside the clown house: Slava's Windmill —
A hand-crafted kitchen ...
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... complete with French toile trinkets.
Inside the clown house: Slava's Windmill —
... complete with French toile trinkets.
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The garden includes a mobile home with a clown's face ...
Inside the clown house: Slava's Windmill —
The garden includes a mobile home with a clown's face ...
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... and a Korean temple for "sunset fishing ceremonies" ...
Inside the clown house: Slava's Windmill —
... and a Korean temple for "sunset fishing ceremonies" ...
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... and, not to forget, a gentle stream, perfect for a float on a clown's bed boat.
Inside the clown house: Slava's Windmill —
... and, not to forget, a gentle stream, perfect for a float on a clown's bed boat.

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