Laurie Anderson’s Experimental Art and Music Career
Laurie Anderson is an American experimental performance artist, composer and musician with a net worth of $2 million. Born Laura Phillips Anderson on June 5, 1947, she is primarily known for her work as a violin and keyboards player and singer in a variety of experimental music and art rock styles. Anderson made her first art-piece performance in the late 1960s and rose to worldwide stardom in 1981 when her single “O Superman” reached #2 on the UK pop charts.
In addition to her music career, Anderson has also tried her hand at acting and directing with the 1986 concert film Home of the Brave. She is also a pioneer in electronic music, having invented some new devices that she has exploited in her recordings and performance art shows. Anderson created a tape-bow in 1977 and developed a talking stick in the late 1990s, among other inventions.
Laurie Anderson was Lou Reed’s wife from 2008 until his death on October 27, 2013.
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