The Frank Gehry-designed Binoculars Building in Venice Beach has been listed for sale. As reported by The Real Deal, CBRE has listed the 78,000-square-foot office building for real estate investment trust W.P. Carey, though without an asking price.W.P. Carey purchased the building 30 years ago for approximately $18 million. Google has occupied the premises since 2011, and its current lease on the building does not expire until October 2030.Image credit: Wikimedia user Bobak Ha'Eri licensed under CC BY 3.0Designed by Frank Gehry in collaboration with artists Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen, The Binoculars Building was completed in 1991. The building is immediately recognizable for the 44-foot-tall binoculars, spanning three stories, positioned at the entrance. The binoculars are not just decorative, and also function as a vehicular entrance.While known for its binocular-style entrance, the building is a fusion of three distinct shapes. The sculptural binoculars sit at the...