As she launches a musical project inspired by aviator Amelia Earhart, Laurie Anderson talks about finding a new audience, surviving a plane crash – and why she made an AI chatbot of her late husband Lou Reed
Where do you start with Laurie Anderson, the genre-bending performance artist and musician who has composed a car horn symphony, staged, been artist-in-residence at Nasa, and made an AI chatbot of her late husband, the musician Lou Reed? Where other artists might have slowed down and contemplated taking up gardening, Anderson, 77, keeps on creating work in new and surprising ways.
Laurie Anderson is still creating work in new and surprising ways at an age when other artists might have slowed down Others may know Anderson through her partnership with Reed, who died in 2013. The couple met in 1992 in Germany at a music festival: both were outsiders in their field, though Reed, frontman of-turned-solo artist, was the more famous of the two. After Reed’s death from liver disease, Anderson wrote an essay forwhere she described her joy at having “gotten to walk with him to the end of the world. Life – so beautiful, painful and dazzling – does not get better than that.
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