Australian Art
The Shell
A song performed by the Luminescence Chamber Singers, composed by Sally Whitwell
The Shell is a composition by Sally Whitwell, performed by the Luminescence Chamber Singers. It is inspired by a photograph of the same title, The shell c. 1935, by Australian photographer, Olive Cotton.
This piece of music is one of three new songs, commissioned by the National Gallery and was performed live at Pictures at an exHerbition.
The shell c. 1935 is on display in the Know My Name: Making it Modern exhibition.