Iain Macmillan Retrospective
Abbey Road, the Swinging 60’s, John & Yoko and Dundee
27th February until 3rd June 2010
Discovery Point Café Gallery, Discovery Quay, Dundee, DD1 4XA, Scotland.
FREE admission
Yoko says: “I am so glad that Iain is getting some recognition. He was a incredible photographer.”
by Randy Patterson, Boomerocity
Elvis. Aerosmith. Elton John. The Stones. Alice Cooper. Zeppelin. Lennon/Yoko. Dylan. Frampton.
These artists and icons dominated my mind (besides girls) in my youth. Photo’s torn from my favorite rock magazines and posters purchased in the store (for the astronomical price of $1!) hung on my bedroom walls.
The [...]
“In a country divided, only together can they survive.”
On February 19, 1942, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, forcing tens of thousands of United States citizens of Japanese ancestry out of their homes and into internment camps isolated in the austere terrain of the American desert.
Kenneth Handa is an adolescent Japanese-American, and has [...]
LUNAR GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY DESIGNATES “PEACE CRATER” TO HONOR JOHN LENNON
New York USA (9 October 2009 LT) — The International Lunar Geographic Society has announced that a crater on Luna, Earth’s Moon, has been renamed to honor musician and peace activist John Lennon.
The crater, which is located in the Moon’s Lacus Somniorum (“Lake of Dreams”) [...]
NEW YORK IN THE 70s – The photography of Allan Tannenbaum
An Exhibition and Sale of photographs by Allan Tannenbaum, documenting the New York music, art, show biz, night club, social scenes.
The show opens on May 29th and runs through June 25th, 2009.
This exhibit will celebrate Allan’s fabulous and amazing photographs documenting this extraordinary period in [...]
Mark Boyle
Yoko Ono
David Medalla
CONSTELLATION is an exhibition of CLAY PERRY’s photographs of London’s avant-garde art scene in the 1960s, shown together with works from the time.
In the midst of 1960s ‘Swinging London’, Clay Perry was the photographer for the avant-garde art scene, documenting a constellation of the most innovative international artists of the period, including [...]
Yoko Ono presents an award of recognition to La Monte Young at Ono’s COURAGE AWARDS FOR THE ARTS at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
Feb. 1, 2009 - Photo by Bob Gruen.
Yoko Ono announces today, February 1st, 2009, the presentation of the first COURAGE AWARDS FOR THE ARTS from her at the Modern, [...]
The Price of Silence
Created in 1948 the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) set forth the basic rights of every human being, yet 60 years later in places the world over, violence, poverty and oppression hold sway.
To commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the UDHR, and to remind the world that violations of Human Rights are [...]
Enthusiastic, big and a little clumsy, Po works in his family’s noodle shop while daydreaming about becoming a Kung Fu master. His dreams soon become reality when he is unexpectedly chosen to join the world of Kung Fu and study alongside his idols-the legendary fighters Tigress, Crane, Mantis, Viper and Monkey-under the leadership of their [...]
Warrior/pacifist princess nausicaa desperately struggles to prevent two warring nations from destroying themselves and their dying planet.
This film is anti-prejudice, anti-cruety, and anti-war, without being preachy at all.
A very good film for children. Enjoyable for adults, as well.
One of my DVD recommendations for 2009.
yoko
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An exquisitely animated, overwhelmingly acclaimed adventure epic.
Inflicted with a deadly curse, a young warrior named Ashitaka sets out for the forests of the west in search of the cure that will save his life. Once there, he becomes inextricably entangled in a bitter battle that matches Lady Eboshi and a proud clan of humans against [...]
The Iceland Post Company recently published a book on Yoko Ono’s
IMAGINE PEACE TOWER in cooperation with the artist. The tower was
erected on Reykjavík’s Viðey island on October 9, 2007, in the memory
of her late husband John Lennon.
The 100-page book, simply entitled IMAGINE PEACE TOWER, contains a
wealth of information on Ono’s project.
In the book, the artist [...]
Synopsis: Two strangers, Patti Quigley and Susan Retik, formed a common bond in their grief when both lost their husbands on Sept. 11, 2001. This documentary chronicles what they did with that unimaginable loss, traveling to Afghanistan to meet women there also widowed by violence.
Director Beth Murphy follows Quigley and Retik as they discover that [...]
Dear Ben,
Right now I am in Tokyo feeling all nervous before my appearance in a very big John Lennon Tribute Concert this evening. But my PA just put your new video on her computer screen for me.
The way you did it made me choke up. You did it so well. Just right. Thank you. I [...]
Dear Sungha Jung,
I just witnessed your performance of ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE!
Thank you for a beautiful performance.
John Lennon would have been happy that you performed his song so well.
Lots of love,
Yoko Ono Lennon
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The stories in The Ground Truth are those of a half-dozen american heroes ordinary men & women who heeded the call for military service in iraq. This charts recruitment & training combat homecoming & the struggle to reintegrate with families & communities.
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My all time favorite animated film, “Grave of The Fireflies“.
You need a box of Kleenex to watch this one!
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Filled with suspense, PURPLE NOON is the critically acclaimed thriller that will have you on the edge of your seat! A handsome, wealthy bachelor has a sexy girlfriend and all the finest things money can buy. His envious friend, on the other hand, has nothing but his charm, good looks … and a wickedly sinister [...]
