Introduction

Artist Laurie anderson is a master at making her life her art. She seems to find everything fascinating, or at least she finds fscination in places most of us wouldn't even bother to look. As a child growing up outside of chicago, laurie rescued her two younger brothers from a near drowning incident. Also once tried to do a flip off a diving board in a local pool, and she wound up intraction for several months. There there's been a lot of death in her life, and there's a lot of thinking about death and her work.