How the Grammy Awards' scenography subtly crafted a strong stage presence

Yellow Studio designed the stage at the 66th Grammy Awards, which took place at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. - Juliana Bernstein

A six-m-high, mirrored gramophone was placed at centre stage with a 30.5-m-wide screen behind it. - Juliana Bernstein

On the screen, visuals designed by artist David McLeod emanate from the central feature. - Juliana Bernstein

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Location

1111 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA

Design

Yellow Studio

Client

Grammy Awards

Graphic Art

David McLeod

Leaning into the iconography of the awards platform, Yellow Studio placed a gramophone-like form at the centre of the stage at the 66th edition of the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.

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