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SMU Meadows School of the Arts and Owen Fine Arts Center Renovation

Dallas, Texas

BOKA Powell undertook a significant renovation and expansion project at the SMU Meadows School of the Arts and Owen Fine Arts Center in Dallas, Texas. This project involved the renovation and new construction of a 320,000-square-foot performing arts building. The work included updating existing facilities and adding new spaces to enhance the functionality and aesthetic appeal of the center. Key features of the project included modernized performance spaces, improved acoustics, and updated infrastructure to support a wide range of artistic activities

Project Information

Location
Dallas, Texas
Completion Date
2023
Size
320,000 SF
Studio
Architecture
Typology
Higher Education, Performing Arts, Renovation, Museum, Office
Category
Architect of Record, Competition
Program
Coffee Bar, Conference, Meeting Room, Training Room, Lobby

BOKA Powell Credits

Partner
John Orfield
Design Team
Mary Valker, Dan Shaffer, Doug Light, Peyton Koster Marianne Scheer, Andy Kim

External Credits

MEP Engineer
Purdy McGuire
Structural Engineer
Thornton Tomasetti
Civil Engineer
RLG
Landscape Architect
The Office of Christopher Miller
Lighting
Essential Lighting