Laurie Anderson: O Superman 1981 8.22

Of course modern multimedia-performance artists like Laurie Anderson, used the pop record and promo-video as media for extending her own ‘media-performance’ in a newly globalising economy. This is the first ‘counter-culture’ artwork to become a world-wide commercial success, reaching number 2 in the UK Singles charts, and hitting top 20 in many more countries.

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