Liz Magic Laser (born 1981 in New York) is an American visual artist working primarily in video and performance.
[2] Laser also attended the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture in 2008 and the Whitney Museum Independent Study Program (ISP) in 2009.
[3] Her work has been presented at MoMA PS1, the Whitney Museum of American Art, and Performa 11, and she was a commissioned artist at the 2013 Armory Show.
[4] She is known notably for her video, "The Thought Leader", which presents a script adapted from Fyodor Dostoyevsky's Notes from Underground performed by a child in the form of a mock TED Talk.
[11] Her work has been included in MoMA PS1's Greater New York in 2010,[12] Performa 11 in 2011,[13] Pier 54, curated by Cecilia Alemani, in 2014,[14] and the Frye Art Museum's Group Therapy in 2018.