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Yoko Ono ( Japanese: 小野 洋子, romanized : Ono Yōko, usually spelled in katakana オノ・ヨーコ; born February 18, 1933) is a Japanese multimedia artist, singer, songwriter, and peace activist. Her work also encompasses performance art and filmmaking.
Feb 20, 2023 · At 90, Yoko Ono has outlasted her detractors, just as she more or less predicted she would in “Yes, I’m a Witch,” a defiant song she recorded in the 1970s.
Dec 8, 2021 · The Sublime Spectacle of Yoko Ono Disrupting the Beatles In Peter Jackson’s “The Beatles: Get Back,” Ono is a performance artist at the height of her powers. Share full article
May 30, 2024 · Yoko Ono (born February 18, 1933, Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese artist and musician who was an influential practitioner of conceptual and performance art in the 1960s and who became internationally famous as the wife and artistic partner of musician John Lennon.
May 22, 2024 · Yoko Ono’s Mind Games—And Her Lasting Legacy. A show at London’s Tate Modern reveals the astonishing breadth of a career often shadowed by questions about fame, celebrity, and a certain ...
Apr 2, 2014 · Yoko Ono is a multimedia artist who became known worldwide in the 1960s when she married Beatles frontman, John Lennon.
Yoko Ono (Japanese: 小野 洋子, romanized: Ono Yōko, usually spelled in katakana オノ・ヨーコ; born February 18, 1933) is a Japanese multimedia artist, singer, songwriter, and peace activist. Her work also encompasses performance art and filmmaking. Ono grew up in Tokyo and moved to New York City in 1952 to join her family.
To find out more about Yoko’s original ‘Wish Tree’ installations and the IMAGINE PEACE TOWER, her tribute to John, go here. ‘Wish Tree for Yoko Ono’ has been realised by James Swindells and Loud Beings for Sean Ono Lennon and has won the Webby Award for Website and Mobile Site Technical Achievement.
The "High Priestess of the Happening" and performance art pioneer, Yoko Ono drew on an array of sources from Zen Buddhism to Dada to make daring art.
YOKO ONO: MUSIC OF THE MIND celebrates the work of artist and activist Yoko Ono (born 1933). The exhibition explores Ono’s conceptual practice, foregrounding ideas over objects, alongside her ongoing campaign for world peace. It takes its title from the artist’s desire to stimulate the imagination.
