People Who Shape Our World: Laurie Anderson

People Who Shape Our World: Laurie Anderson
Laurie Anderson MCA/file
People Who Shape Our World: Laurie Anderson
Laurie Anderson MCA/file

People Who Shape Our World: Laurie Anderson

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Laurie Anderson is a renowned experimental performance artist and musician. Throughout her exciting career, Anderson has created large-scale theatrical works in which she performs in combination with music, video, storytelling, projected imagery, and sculpture. Anderson will discuss Homeland, a new concert of songs and stories that create a poetic and political portrait of contemporary American culture.

Moderated by Hannah Higgins, Associate Professor of Art History at the University of Illinois at Chicago and author of Fluxus Experience.

This program is made possible by The Gloria Brackstone Solow and Eugene A. Solow, MD, Memorial Lecture Series.

Recorded Tuesday, April 15, 2008 at Museum of Contemporary Art.