Laurie Anderson: About Time
>>via Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art Do you feel like you’re running out of time? Which way is it going? Are you able to stop time? If so, how? Many objects in the Rubin’s collection of Himalayan art reflect the Buddhist concept of time, including the interconnected nature of the past and future. About Time aims to reframe our perspective
ARK: United States V
The data clouds break. Systems are failing. We are on our own. What now? Laurie Anderson was born in Chicago in June 1947, the same time and place that atomic scientists began the Doomsday clock’s countdown to the midnight of nuclear destruction. Fast forward to our own time and the multiple countdowns that now engulf us. Climate collapse, environmental disaster,
Amelia
‘Amelia’ is due August 30. Laurie Anderson’s first new album since 2018’s Grammy-winning ‘Landfall,’ it comprises twenty-two tracks about renowned female aviator Amelia Earhart’s tragic last flight. Anderson wrote the music and lyrics. She is joined on the album by Filharmonie Brno, conducted by Dennis Russell Davies, and Anohni, Gabriel Cabezas, Rob Moose, Ryan Kelly, Martha Mooke, Marc Ribot, Tony
Let X = X West Coast Tour
March 22 – Knoxville – tickets March 27 – Los Angeles – tickets March 28 – San Francisco – tickets March 29 – Portland – tickets March 30 – Seattle – tickets
Rubin Museum – About Time
Time is one of the most impermanent forms of measurement that humans have devised to help manage life. Do you feel like you’re running out of time? Which way is time going? Are you able to stop time? If so, how? In a series of on-stage conversations, artist, writer, and vocalist Laurie Anderson tackles these questions and more to help us reframe
2024 Grammys Lifetime Achievement Award
What luck! To be part of a group of some of my all-time favorite artists. https://www.grammy.com/news/2024-grammys-special-merit-awards-recipients-lifetime-achievement-award
Sep 19, 2023 – NYC TAPESTRY: HOME AS REFUGE
NYC TAPESTRY: HOME AS REFUGE Sep 19, 2023 Featuring Laurie Anderson Raven Chacon, Natalie Diaz and thingNY Emel Forró in the Dark Wang Guowei Angélique Kidjo Michael Mwenso Mwenso & the Shakes Curated in Collaboration with Trinity Church Wall Street Programming Consultant Annie Ohayon Directed by Sarah Benson MORE INFO
ZORN @ 70 – August 27, 2023
ZORN@70 at ROULETTE PART THREE: John Zorn, Laurie Anderson, Sean Ono Lennon Sunday, August 27, 20238:00 pm Tickets and info
Let X=X Tour screams
Thank you to everyone who came out to see the Let X=X tour. We measured the loudness of every crowd during the “Yoko Ono scream” section and you can see the results in this video. Congratulations to Gothenburg, Sweden for being the loudest audience!
Current Exhibitions
Mass MoCA:
Chalkroom & Aloft
Laurie has several pieces on display through 2018 at Mass MoCA in North Adams, MA.
The show includes 2 new virtual reality pieces, the Lolabelle in the Bardo drawing series, a listening room, the Handphone Table and a new ERST videopiece.
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Projects In Focus
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Heart Of A Dog
A cinematic tone poem that flows from a sustained meditation on death and other forms of absence, the film seamlessly weaves together thoughts on Tibetan Buddhism, reincarnation, the modern surveillance state, and the artistic lives of dogs, with an elegy for the filmmaker’s beloved rat terrier, Lolabelle, at its heart.
