Laurie Anderson Will Debut New Performance at Park Avenue Armory in 2015 — artnews.com

Music and performance artist Laurie Anderson will debut a new work, Language of the Future: The Line, at the Park Avenue Armory in October 2015, the Armory said in a release today. In Language of the Future: The Line, avant-garde performance artist Laurie Anderson creates a multi-media journey of storytelling told through sound, image, and action. Examining the contrast between event and memory, Anderson constructs a site-specific environment within the drill hall to present a series of cacophonous events from anthropology and history, in which audiences confront diametrically opposing ideas, situations, and images. The result is a processional of consciousness where doubt, perception, and illusion are defined and redefined in equal measure.

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