OPERNHAUS Ausstellung

How do you shape the future of a building that has been the cultural heart of an entire region for over 100 years? This was the question at the center of the architectural competition for the renovation, modernization, and expansion of the historic Littmann Ensemble at the Upper Palace Gardens. The task is considered exceptionally challenging among experts:

The competition sought solutions that respect the historic structure, meet the specific requirements of one of Europe’s largest and most complex theater operations, and at the same time provide answers to the challenges of the coming decades.

The exhibition now presents the award-winning entries. It invites visitors to engage with the ideas, visions, and proposed solutions that emerged from one of the most significant architectural competitions in Baden-Württemberg in recent decades. The finalists’ designs represent an extraordinary feat of planning and a respectful approach to a building whose significance extends far beyond Stuttgart.

Exhibition space: Foyer/Marie Hall (ground floor)