Laurie Anderson and Kronos Quartet's 'Landfall' won the Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards. This marks Anderson's first Grammy win. The award recognizes the collaborative work inspired by Hurricane Sandy.
Lou Reed, Laurie Anderson's husband, died on October 27, 2013. Reed's death ended a significant personal and artistic relationship, marking a loss for both Anderson and the music world.
Laurie Anderson appeared in a television special produced by Nam June Paik titled 'Good Morning, Mr. Orwell' broadcasted on New Year's Day, 1984. This appearance showcased her work to a broader audience and marked a collaboration with a fellow influential artist.
Laura Phillips Anderson, later known as Laurie Anderson, was born in Chicago, Illinois, on June 5, 1947. This marks the beginning of the life of a significant figure in avant-garde art, music, and film.
