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    Venice Post Office Mural

    Post Office (former) Mural – Venice CA

    Date added: February 21, 2010; Modified: February 11, 2024

    The former Post Office in Venice, now privatized, contains a surreal, 10′ x 20′ mural, entitled “The Story of Venice,” was painted by Edward Biberman under the Treasury Section of Fine Arts.   The mural was done with oil-wax emulsion… read more

    Post Office (former) – Venice CA

    Date added: March 4, 2010; Modified: April 11, 2017

    The historic post office building in Venice, California was constructed in 1939 with Treasury Department funds. The building is now privately owned.

    Sunset Pier Bathhouse Improvements (demolished) – Venice CA

    Date added: December 27, 2015; Modified: August 8, 2016

    The Sunset Pier was built on Venice Beach in 1921 as a typical entertainment pier with dancing hall that was very common on the beach at the time. After various bankruptcies and owners, “[t]he city took possession of the Sunset… read more