Laurie Anderson

Laurie Anderson is an American composer, poet, musician, writer, photographer, television producer, film director, artist, singer, violinist, inventor, and choreographer. She was born on June 5, 1947, in Chicago, and is a citizen of the United States.

Anderson's birth name is Laura Phillips Anderson, and she goes by the pseudonym Anderson, Laura Phillips. Her work spans a variety of genres and industries, including performance art, art pop, avant-pop, electronic music, and the music industry.

She has been educated at several prestigious institutions, including Barnard College, Columbia University, Mills College, and Columbia University School of the Arts.