Laurie Anderson is an artist whose work defies any easy description. She's a pioneer of the avant-garde, but as we learned, that doesn't begin to describe what she creates. Her work isn't sold in ...

The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden will present a selection of free public programs in conjunction with “Laurie Anderson: The Weather” (on view through July 31), the largest U.S.

Laurie Anderson is a pioneering performing and recording artist, musician, composer, writer, painter, sculptor and more. Perhaps you think of her as the widow of Lou Reed of the legendary Velvet ...

Laurie Anderson in the Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C., June 2021. Photo by Allysa Lisbon. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden will present the ...

"Boxes are… limiting," performer and musician Laurie Anderson told 60 Minutes correspondent Anderson Cooper while sitting in a room surrounded by her work. The ...

Calling Laurie Anderson a musician doesn't do her justice. At all. Born Laura Philips Anderson in 1947 in a small town in Illinois, the artist is one of those rare human beings who deserves to be ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Doris Kearns Goodwin, Laurie Anderson and the president of the Harlem School of the Arts, James C. Horton, are being honored by the American Academy of Arts and Letters. The academy ...

Back when I was a high school student I was pretty enthralled with Big Science, the first album by musician and performance artist Laurie Anderson. It was weird—especially the dark humor of the ...

Paul Klee’s “Angelus Novus,” which inspired Walter Benjamin, Laurie Anderson and Wim Wenders, will go on show to commemorate the 80th anniversary of World War II’s end. By Nina Siegal The summer ...

With the jazz combo Sexmob, this enduring avant-gardist revisited vintage and recent songs with a grooving spirit. By Seth Colter Walls Global performers including Angelique Kidjo, Laurie Anderson and ...