Mira Calix

Mira Calix was the creative moniker of Chantal Francesca Passamonte (1969 – 2022), a South African-born, UK-based audio and visual artist, composer and musician whose work bridged electronic music, classical composition and multidisciplinary art. Viewing sound as a sculptural material, she created acclaimed works spanning installations, film, theatre, dance and performance, often collaborating across artistic and scientific disciplines while building a distinctive catalogue of recordings, commissions and original scores.