alt ▁with ▁the ▁intersection ▁of ▁sculpt ure , ▁architecture ▁and ▁construction . ▁Regarding ▁his ▁work , ▁P ardo ▁has ▁stated ▁" What ▁I ▁do ▁is ▁shape ▁space ▁and ▁play ▁with ▁history ▁that ▁forms ▁people ' s ▁sense ▁of ▁expectation ." ▁ ▁At ▁one ▁of ▁his ▁earliest ▁shows , ▁at ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁gallery ▁Thomas ▁Sol omon ' s ▁Gar age ▁( 1 9 9 0 ), ▁P ardo ▁exhib ited ▁hand yman ▁tools ▁he ▁had ▁re work ed . ▁▁ 4 1 6 6 ▁Sea ▁View ▁Lane ▁( 1 9 9 8 ) In ▁ 1 9 9 3 , ▁P ardo ▁proposed ▁that ▁he ▁would ▁build ▁his ▁own ▁house ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁an ▁exhibition ▁for ▁LA ▁Mo CA , ▁bl urr ing ▁the ▁lines ▁between ▁art ▁and ▁function ; ▁" a ▁house ▁that ▁is ▁also ▁a ▁sculpt ure ". ▁The ▁single ▁story , ▁bent ▁C - sh aped ▁red wood ▁structure ▁was ▁completed ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 8 , ▁when ▁it ▁opened ▁to ▁the ▁public ▁as ▁a ▁temporary ▁satellite ▁space ▁to ▁Mo CA . ▁The ▁house ▁is ▁situated ▁on ▁a ▁ste ep ▁hill side ▁in ▁Mount ▁Washington , ▁Los ▁Angeles . ▁Struct ur ally , ▁the ▁house ▁is ▁window less ▁toward ▁Sea ▁View ▁Lane ▁but ▁offers ▁sem ic irc ular ▁views ▁of ▁a ▁l ush ▁interior ▁garden ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁a ▁view ▁of ▁the ▁Pacific ▁Ocean , ▁weather - perm itting , ▁from ▁the ▁d ining ▁room . ▁P ardo ▁designed ▁every ▁element ▁in ▁the ▁building ▁- ▁the ▁l amps , ▁furn