Venice High School is an iconic 30-acre campus with historic Art Deco buildings and murals, a heritage front lawn, and storied past as the back-drop for many films, including the infamous ‘Grease’. The project included both renovations and a campus expansion featuring three new quadrangles and newly reconstructed athletic fields and facilities. The design connects the existing campus of small buildings and outdoor passageways with the new spaces through a series of undulating pathways that frame lush islands, ultimately enhancing campus social life and facilitating circulation. Additionally, the design serves as an environmentally adapted landscape; the new courtyards and islands are planted with local species appropriate for the arid
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