Dogtown Ink

1990 by Koning Eizenberg Architecture — Glenn Robert Erickson

Straddling a plot that was once electric streetcar line, this long block of “artist” lofts is bookended by sheet-metal clad volumes, chain link fencing and false walls, while those in between are simpler stucco boxes.

499 Santa Clara
Venice, California

20TK by TK

Optimal angles for harvesting solar power heavily influenced this modern home’s design.

Amoroso
Venice, California

2008 by TK

Oblong windows and cut-outs open up this boxy modern house.

Ocean Ave
Venice, California

19TK by TK

This natural wood clapboard beach house comes complete with its own turret. Or maybe that’s a crow’s nest.

TK Ave
Venice, California

1988 by Miguel Angelo Flores

Also known as La Rotunda, a structure that appears to be a glass box from the beach secretively contains a vertical, glass block and stucco cylinder at its core.

Ocean Front Walk
Venice, California

Circa ?

Pink stucco house with ornate wrought iron balcony uncharacteristic of the region.

Windward
Venice, California

Original house circa 19TK. Addition, 1976, by Morphosis.

Fairly early work by Thom Mayne and Morphosis.

19th Street
Venice, California

date and architect unknown (I’m researching)

Orange and red post modern home with pop-out portico and turret features.

Venice, California

date and architect unknown

Very cool residence I’m researching

Abbot Kinney
Venice, California

Remodel 1990 by Frank Israel

Charles and Ray Eames’ old design studio on Brooks and Abbot Kinney was remodeled by Frank Israel (1945-1995), one of Los Angeles most important late-twentieth century architects.

Brooks
Venice, California