Please share your memories of John in the comments.
‘I dedicate this light tower to John Lennon. My love for you is forever.’ Yoko Ono ‘Imagine all the people living life in peace’ John Lennon ‘A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.’ Yoko Ono IMAGINE PEACE TOWER in Images from official IMAGINE PEACE TOWER Second [...]
Major Yoko Ono Retrospective at Baltic by Brenda Burrell, The Photography Pages A big show like this hardly needs introduction and there’s room to be wary of promoting celebs, but do go and see this, do go. Much of her work brings forth unquantified emotion, some undoubtedly sentimental, but other pieces simply bring an unexpected rawness to [...]
Yoko Ono: FLY from eflux.com Ke Center for the Contemporary Arts Yoko Ono-Fly Nov 23 – Dec 15, 2008 Exhibition Opening: November 22, 2008, 19:00 Kai Xuan Road 613-B, Shanghai, 200051 China http://www.kecenter.org Exhibition Concept and Curator: Yoko Ono Organized by Gunnar Kvaran and Biljana Ciric Presented by Ke Center for the Contemporary Arts Partner: [...]
As part of the 2008 Newcastle Gateshead Winter Festival, a number of ambitious works by Yoko Ono will be located in prominent locations around the two cities. Onochord, a work where Ono uses light to form a code spelling out “I Love You” or “•, ••, •••” will be presented as a large projection of [...]
As part of Enchanted Parks in Saltwell Park, Gateshead, (4-14 December 2008) Yoko Ono will present Wish Trees for Gateshead – where visitors are invited to express their hopes and dreams by writing wishes on paper and hanging them on one of the trees. Wishes from Wish Trees for Gateshead will be gathered at the [...]
Wish Trees for Pasadena Move to their New Home Today Today the crepe myrtles that were part of the Wish Tree for Pasadena installation at One Colorado will be planted at their new, permanent home at Arlington Garden. Dedication is 10:00 A.M. …The trees are being dedicated as a permanent contemplative grove at Arlington Garden in Pasadena. Arlington Garden is a [...]
A huge contemporary art exhibition, entitled “Akasaka Art Flower 08″, was held from September 10th to October 13th, 2008 in Akasaka, Tokyo, Japan. (Website). The artwork by many Japanese modern artists was displayed in various places in Akasaka, Tokyo – such as shopping streets, a shrine, at the sites where an elementary school and a [...]
The National Trust looks after two suburban houses in Merseyside, 20 Forthlin Road and Mendips. These unassuming houses are the childhood homes of two Beatles, Sir Paul McCartney and John Lennon. Visiting the Beatles houses in Liverpool is an absolute must for fans of the band of any ages. The tours provide a real insight [...]
Dear Yoko; Do you remember the photos I sent you one year ago with my two pregnant friends that wrote IMAGINE PEACE on their bellies?: Well, from these Imagine Peace wishing bellies they have become:Imagine MATEO and Peace MARINA. They are almost one year old now, so we did a quiet IMAGINE PEACE BABIES PARTY [...]
Dear Friends I’d like to inform you about the big Wish Tree that has been built by the dutch artist Wieke Terpstra with the help of Younes El Ouai and Christopher Inees (pupils of the school ‘de Einder’ in The Hague, Netherlands). The Wish Tree is 2.5 meters high and made of steel. It’s painted [...]
by Louisa Buck, The Art Newspaper. Artist, musician, muse and all-round cultural icon, Yoko Ono has been making waves ever since she was involved with the Fluxus movement in the 1960s. Today she comes to the Frieze Art Fair to deliver a keynote lecture that underlines her continuing engagement with performative practice and audience participation. [...]
Yoko Ono exhibit opening at NJCU, Jersey City An opening reception will be held from 3 to 6 this afternoon at New Jersey City University in Jersey City for an exhibit of works by Yoko Ono that recall her and John Lennon’s calls for peace. Ono spent the most public years of her life promoting a message of peace and love [...]
Chanel Mobile Art 2.55 gets a 5 Cameron and I like free stuff in the city, but as it turns out nothing in this city is ever really free. Chanel has sponsored a mobile art exhibit in Central Park at Rumsey Playfield near Bethesda Fountain. Artists, including Yoko Ono, designed their exhibits through inspiration of [...]
Presented by Yoko Ono at Frieze Talks at the Frieze Art Fair on 17 Oct 2008, PASSAGES FOR LIGHT documents two of Yoko’s current projects involving light: Onochord and IMAGINE PEACE TOWER. PASSAGES FOR LIGHT Audio from the evening’s performance: from FRIEZE Foundation. Yoko Ono: The Big Frieze 2008 by Eloise O’Hare Well [...]
click here to send your wish to the Tower by email or post your handwritten wishes on a postcard to: IMAGINE PEACE TOWER, PO Box 1009, 121 Reykjavík, Iceland. To the People of Iceland, Today, on the birthday of John Lennon, please join me in praying for peace and stability for our planet. At 8:00 [...]
IMAGINE PEACE TOWER Viðey Island, Reykjavik, Iceland 2008-10-09 to 2008-10-09 8pm every night On 9 Oct 2008, John Lennon’s birthday, Yoko Ono asks the people of Iceland to join her and many others across the rest of the world in praying for peace and stability. At 8pm, as IMAGINE PEACE TOWER is illuminated on the island [...]
Jan/Feb 2008 Excerpts from Yoko’s fanmail replies. Imagine if you were in China and if there was a blonde blue eyed man walking. They might call out “Hey, Brad, where’s Angelina?!” You’ll be surprised what I have put up in my time, and still do. You will find what you want to do, when the [...]
TO THE WESLEYAN PEOPLE Yoko Ono 23 Jan 1966 To the Wesleyan People (who attended the meeting.) -a footnote to my lecture of January 13th, 1966 When a violinist plays, which is incidental: the arm movement or the bow sound? Try arm movement only. If my music seems to require physical silence, that is [...]
![Hold Me (Remixes Part 1) [feat. Yoko Ono] - Ono](http://r.mzstatic.com/images/web/linkmaker/badge_itunes-lrg.gif){kind=icon}
