ARCHITECTURE
This guide is very much a work in progress. Expect additional, specific architectural information, links and random blather shortly. For now, pray, indulge my inaccuracies, misnomers and general loosey-gooseyness.
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Beach Prairie House
Circa 19TK
Prairie style beach house. Plus an antenna and concrete lawn.
Walk streets
Venice, California
Beige Cottage
Circa 19TK
One of several long and narrow clapboard cottages on Cabrillo.
Cabrillo Ave
Venice, California
Biltmore by the Sea (Historic)
Circa 1921
Now an apartment building, this former hotel remains a mainstay of Ocean Front Walk.
417 Ocean Front Walk
Venice, California
Bjornson Studio and Home (Arata Isozaki)
1986 by Arata Isozaki
From the man who brought you Grand Street’s MOCA comes this sky-lit oddity.
Parma Ave
Venice, California
Blue Conduit House
Venice, California
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Blue Cottage
Venice canals
Venice, CA 90291
Blue Craftsman
Circa 19TK
Quaint walk street craftsman.
Park Place
Venice, California
Boat Apartments
Circa 1989
Originally designed as a rather eccentric home, the boat-shaped residence has been subdivided into apartments.
Pacific Ave
Marina Del Rey, California
Boat-Yard-House
Cottage with boat feature.
Venice, California
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Brick Residence (Ted Tokio Tanaka)
1982 by Ted Tanaka (the man behind the LAX glow towers).
Nicer than Miami Vice. Loft-like yet cozy interior. Everyone I know wants this house.
Walk streets
Venice, California