Diller, Scofidio + Renfro has been commissioned by Rice University, Charles Renfro's alma mater, to design a 600-seat opera theater for its Houston campus. Known for its work on centers for the arts, the New York-based firm provoked a strong public outcry earlier this year when its plan for a MoMa expansion came with a recommendation to raze the American Folk Art Museum. [Arch Daily; previously]
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