Laurie Anderson, born in Glen Ellyn, Illinois in 1947, is a multimedia artist, musician, and performer. She rose to international fame with O Superman (1981) and has released experimental albums such as Big Science, Mister Heartbreak, and Landfall (with Kronos Quartet). Her performances combine music, storytelling, and technology. She has exhibited in major museums worldwide and collaborated with institutions such as NASA. In 2024, she released Amelia, a sound work dedicated to Amelia Earhart, blending spoken word, electronic music, and historical research. Her artistic vision centers on language, the body, and transformation.
