All three of us came together with a deep feeling of love and joy for Stella’s accomplishment. Stella is family. I remember her from when she was a baby. Never thought that this baby would grow into such a magical person. Her creativity shows her free soul. And with that, she is giving [...]
150th Anniversary Urban Visionaries Award Dinner and Silent Art Auction
Monday, November 2, 2009
Honoring distinguished figures whose outstanding contributions to city life exemplify the values championed by The Cooper Union.
DINNER CHAIRS
Corice Canton Arman
Clo and Charles S. Cohen
Anita and Neal Slavin
2009 Urban Visionaries Honorees
URBAN CITIZENSHIP
Terry J. Lundgren is Chairman, President and CEO of Macy’s, Inc. He has led [...]
by Guy Blackman, Sydney Morning Herald & Brisbane Times
There is a story about John Lennon hearing the B-52s’ 1978 song Rock Lobster at a disco in the Bahamas. Struck by the vocal similarities to his wife Yoko Ono’s music, he was inspired to go back into the studio for the first time since 1974, [...]
On Wednesday 23 September 2009, President Michelle Bachelet of Chile awarded the Bernardine Higgins Great Official Gold Order to the Japanese artist Yoko Ono. Footage here.
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KPFK PEACE AWARDS & 5Oth ANNIVERSARY & CONCERT CELEBRATION!
A BENEFIT FOR KPFK RADIO 90.7 FM LOS ANGELES
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2009
5:30 P.M. (V.I.P. Reception)
7:00 P.M. (Concert & Awards)
Ford Amphitheatre – Hollywood
For VIP ticket reservations please call the Ford Box Office at (323) 461-3673
To reserve all other tickets online click here
KPFK is proud to honor community members and [...]
Yoko Ono: In Her Life / Shining On
After 40 years of being unfairly accused of breaking up the Beatles and harshly mocked for her avant garde art and pop music, Yoko Ono is finally being recognised as a true pioneer.
By Sheryl Garratt, Daily Telegraph
Soon after I sit down to talk with Yoko Ono, I knock [...]
The legendary Yoko Ono won the lifetime achievement award at this year’s Mojo Magazine awards,
held at The Brewery in London on June 11, 2009.
The award was the final award of the night and saw an emotional speech from Ono in response to a tribute film shown at the awards and a speech by Mojo editor Phil [...]
Yoko Ono was awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the Venice Biennale 2009
Yoko Ono receives the Golden Lion she was awarded for her career from Venice Mayor Massimo Cacciari during the inauguration ceremony of the 53rd Biennale International Art Exhibition in Venice, Italy, Saturday, June 6, 2009
Yoko Ono with Daniel Birnbaum, director of the 53rd [...]
