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SMU Meadows School of the Arts Renovation

Dallas, Texas

BOKA Powell undertook a significant renovation and expansion project at the SMU Meadows School of the Arts in Dallas, Texas. This project involved the renovation of the existing Meadows Museum, the existing fine arts wing, interior and exterior wayfinding and new construction of a addition to the Bob Hope Lobby. The work included updating existing facilities and adding new spaces to enhance the functionality and aesthetic appeal of the center and learning environment for the students. Key features of the project included modernized performance spaces, improved acoustics, new artistic studio spaces and galleries and updated infrastructure to support a wide range of artistic activities.

Project Information

Location
Dallas, Texas
Completion Date
2022
Size
57,569 SF
Studio
Architecture
Typology
Higher Education, Performing Arts, Renovation, Museum, Office
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

General Contractor
CORE Construction Services of Texas, Inc.
MEP Engineer
Purdy-McGuire, Inc.
Structural Engineer
Thornton Tomasetti
Civil Engineer
RLG
Landscape Architect
TOCM, Inc.
Lighting
Essential Lighting
Acoustical, Technology, and Theater consultant
Idibri Consulting, LP
Civil
Raymond L. Goodson Jr., Inc.