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Mecanoo's enigmatic theater design stages Jacob's Pillow for a new era of performance in Massachusetts
Mecanoos next cultural building in the United States, the new Doris Duke Theater for the Jacobs Pillow dance center in western Massachusetts town of Becket, has announced its opening date of July 9th, 2025.After the popular Berkshires destination suffered a devastating loss from a fire in late 2020, the $30 million rebuilding effort was launched, focused on creating a new home that, in the words of the centers Artistic Director Pamela Tatge, is "grounded in the Indigenous history of the land on which we dance."Image: Robert Benson, courtesy of Jacob's PillowJoining Mecanoo for its reimagined design was Marvel, now fresh off the groundbreaking of its new Bronx Museum of the Arts renovation/expansion and work on the esplanade for the new Universal Hip Hop Museum led by Michael FordsBrandNu Design Studio.Image rendering by Mecanoo Architects and Marvel, courtesy of Jacob's PillowFrancine Houben, Mecanoos founder, says: "At the heart of the new Doris Duke Theatre lies a celebra...
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