A man and a woman are squeezing into a large black sack. “Let’s roll around on the floor,” suggests the bloke. “Are you coming down?” she replies. And with that, like a stricken pantomime horse, a ...
Cut Piece has become the central performance of Yoko Ono's oeuvre and, although it has solidified her status within feminist art history, Ono's complex relationship to race and nation has rarely been ...
Not-so-forbidden fruit: Installation view of Yoko Ono’s "Apple" (1966), at MoMA in 2015. At Carnegie Recital Hall, 1965: “Cut Piece,” performed by Ono. Left ...
From a combination of knowing naiveté and powerfully projected fragility, Yoko Ono gave birth to a strange new species of artistic success. Her achievement had more to do with forms of reciprocity ...
Filmed at New Yorks Carnegie Hall Cut Piece documents one of Yoko Onos most powerful conceptual pieces Performed by the artist herself Ono sits motionless on the stage after inviting the audience to ...
A major retrospective at Tate Modern instructs visitors to draw their own shadows, shake hands through a canvas and imagine paintings in their heads. By Emily LaBarge The critic Emily LaBarge saw the ...
“Yoko Ono: Music of the Mind” is an exhibit originally staged at the Tate Modern in London in 2024 and is now being exhibited ...
Today is Yoko Ono’s 90th birthday. Since the late 1960s, John Lennon’s widow has served as a lightning rod for the ire of an overly large coterie of Beatles fans who would come to blame her for the ...