• Ideas
  • Oct 29, 2014

Kinetic Sound: Interview with Mira Calix

Mira Calix at Carriageworks, Sydney. Photo by Michael Young for ArtAsiaPacific.

Chantal Passamonte, aka Mira Calix, is an award-winning British-based artist who makes “weird stuff,” as described in her own words. Previously active as a DJ, Calix is now a musician, composer (both of electronic and conventional pieces) and sound artist, who creates immersive installations as well as site-specific and performative works, and has a string of albums to her name.