This way also provides a venue for everything, including visual and performing arts, outdoor festivals and concerts, and youth education programs.Īlong the ‘green spine’ of Flora Street, the new buildings are grouped while the Winspear Opera House itself faces the Annette Strauss Artist Square outdoor performance space and also provides an awesome natural focal point for the district. The design follows the masterplan’s practice formulation for the entire Dallas Arts District that contains buildings by three other Pritzker Prize winners: Renzo Piano. For a non-opera-going public, there is a café, restaurant, and bookshop that can be accessed easily every day. The design represents a radical rethink of the traditional operatic experience and aims to answer the nature of the opera house in the twenty-first century.Ĭreating a building with an important role in the cultural life of Dallas and used it as a destination in its own right for a non-opera-going public is the ambition of this project. ![]() Renowned for its dedication to innovation and excellence in lyric theatre, this commitment of the Dallas Opera Company can be seen in the brief for its new home in Dallas’ Arts District. The building structure is inverted to create a series of welcoming spaces that wrap around the rich red drum of the auditorium. ![]() Winspear Opera House is designed by Foster + Partners for AT+T Performing Arts Center and finished in 2009 with 23,500m² in size. ![]() ![]() The ambition of this project is to create a building that has a central role in the cultural life of Dallas and becomes a destination in its own right for a non-opera-going public.
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