Ella Spira's Global Landscapes Retrospective Opens at Carnegie Hall with Social Impact Focus
On March 28-29, 2023, Ella Spira, a Grammy-nominated British composer and visual artist, will showcase her Global Landscapes Retrospective at Carnegie Hall's Weill Terrace Room in New York City. This exhibition presents a collection of drawings, music, and landscape paintings from regions such as South Africa, Brazil, and Japan, highlighting environments like the Amazon and deserts of the UAE. Notable collaborations include her score for INALA with Grammy-winning group Ladysmith Black Mambazo. Live performances by teen musicians Julia Miranda and John Clarke Jr. will take place during the opening. Proceeds from artwork sales will support the Sisters Grimm Social Impact Fund. March 28 is by invitation only, while March 29 is open to registered guests.
Key facts
- Ella Spira is a Grammy-nominated British composer, visual artist, and Sisters Grimm co-founder
- Global Landscapes Retrospective runs March 28-29, 2023 at Carnegie Hall's Weill Terrace Room in New York City
- Artworks were created in situ across nine countries over two decades
- Exhibition includes collaborations with Ladysmith Black Mambazo, DB Gad, and teenage musicians Julia Miranda and John Clarke Jr.
- All sales proceeds go to Sisters Grimm Social Impact Fund
- Oceanography artworks were created in a submarine 150 feet deep and at Australian beaches
- The exhibition follows Spira's previous immersive multimedia show in Singapore
- March 28 opening is invitation-only; March 29 is free with registration
Entities
Artists
- Ella Spira
- Ladysmith Black Mambazo
- DB Gad
- Julia Miranda
- John Clarke Jr.
- Rebecca Toh
Institutions
- Carnegie Hall
- Sisters Grimm
- ArtReview
- Sisters Grimm Social Impact Fund
Locations
- New York City
- USA
- Amazon rainforest
- Hawaii
- UAE
- South Africa
- Brazil
- Gulf
- Japan
- Albania
- Indonesia
- Singapore
- Australia
- New South Wales
- Little Bay Beach
- Palm Beach
- Antarctica
- Southern Ocean
- Brooklyn
- New York state