Music
Laurie Anderson’s new album takes on Amelia Earheart’s last flight
Laurie Anderson’s first album since 2018 soars into the self-consuming power of obsession, as told through the final flight of Amelia Earheart. It’s accompanied by the release of some videos from Anderson’s creative archives.
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Ars Electronica, in scale from microcosm to epic, examines a planet on the edge
Ars Electronica is vast – and this year doubly so, as it tackled topics from planetary climate down to microscopic microcosms. So we turn to guest contributor Sofy Yuditskaya aka The Source, media artist and educator, to navigate highlights and insights from the landmark media festival.
Laurie Anderson, in video, on the stories behind her custom-built instruments
A violin can be totally transformed – and the performance with it – from ice skates to neon instruments to ventriloquists’ dummies. Laurie Anderson in this film talks about her many ingenious instrumental inventions.
Peter Kirn - September 27, 2021
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Read about the state of women in electronic music – in 1977
Peter Kirn - March 8, 2017
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Enter the surreal 1995 world of Laurie Anderson multimedia
Peter Kirn - March 6, 2017
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