Laurie Anderson is a writer, director, composer, visual artist, musician, and vocalist whose groundbreaking works span the worlds of art, theater, experimental music, and technology. Anderson has created numerous multimedia stage performances, as well as published 10 books and been nominated for five Grammy awards. Her visual work has been exhibited globally, with her largest solo exhibitions to date recently displayed at the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, D.C., and Moderna Museet in Stockholm. In 2024, she received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy. Anderson is currently working on an opera, ARK, for the 2024 Manchester International Festival.
Laura Anderson
1902–1999