Street Art, Street Life at Bronx Museum of Art (New York) September 14, 2008–January 25, 2009 Wandering through “Street Art, Street Life,” I’m reminded of the title of a 1971 film by Shuji Terayama, Throw Away Your Books, Let’s Go into the Streets. That phrase seems to capture the sensibility that curator Lydia Yee has zeroed in [...]
These film excerpts are courtesy of www.jonasmekas.com, where longer versions can be downloaded, some of which are free. Click on the title of the film (under its QuickTime) to link to the relevant page. Thursday June 7th, 2007 (from 365 Films) 3 min. 14 sec. On a visit to Girona, Spain, we stumble on a surprise – [...]
Maya Stendhal Gallery is delighted to announce Jonas Mekas: New Work, which will be on view from November 13, 2008 through February 21, 2009. The exhibition will present the world premiere of Jonas Mekas’ latest 4-monitor video installation entitled Lithuania and the Collapse of the USSR (2008). Also on view for the first time will be new [...]
After a touring retrospective and the reissue of eleven albums, it’s time to take Yoko Ono seriously While Yoko Ono is still regarded by many as the Beatles’ persona non grata, a quiet re-evaluation of her art and music has been underway for some time. A sort of subcultural logic has dictated that anyone [...]
Release Date: July 22, 1971 Label: Apple Length: 95:19 FLY by Yoko Ono Disc: 1 Midsummer New York Mind Train Mind Holes Don’t Worry, Kyoko (Mummy’s Only Looking For Her Hand In The Snow) Mrs. Lennon Hirake Toilet Piece/Unknown O’Wind (Body Is The Scar Of Your Mind) Disc: 2 Airmale (also on John Lennon’s film “Erection”) Don’t Count The [...]
