Dogtown Ink

2008 by TK

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

Ocean 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

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

1999 by Glen Irani

International Style modern in the canals.

Canals
Venice, California

2008 by Mdesigns (I think — under construction)

Similar to the nearby MCube floating live/work space, this prefab structure is constructed of 10-foot modular units of solar-reactive panels.

Rose
Venice, California

Circa 1980s

The entrance’s post-modern cartoonyness is the modest Pueblo Revival house’s defining feature.

Walk streets
Venice, California

1990 by David Hertz and Michael Rendler

This “block cut open to the light,” as the architects describe the house, has had that light severely impinged upon by larger, adjacent structures built after it. You have to get in there and peek under the surrounding vegetation to get a sense of the what the architects, who have separate practices, got up to.

South Venice Blvd
Venice, California