Tuesday, November 18th, 2008
Yoko Ono coming to Shanghai - 23 Nov / 15 Dec
[ November 23, 2008 to December 15, 2008. ]
From November 23rd through December 15th, Ke Center for the Contemporary Arts will be hosting Yoko Ono’s first ever solo exhibition in Shanghai. Called Yoko Ono-Fly, the show will present the artist’s diverse work from throughout her long career. Ono herself will be at the exhibition opening, which takes place on the evening of November […]
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Tuesday, November 18th, 2008
Coming Soon: Yoko Ono shines in her own right - Dec 14 / Apr 15
[ December 14, 2008 to April 15, 2009. ] Moving eastward and backward from the Royal Academy’s Byzantium show comes Babylon or, perhaps, Babylon! at the British Museum (020-7323 8181, 13 November-15 March). When Constantinople was a twinkle in antiquity’s eye, Babylonia was already a wonder of the world; a place of ziggurats, legal codes and Hanging…
http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/reviews/coming-soon-yoko-ono-shines-in-her-own-right-1021249.html
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Thursday, November 13th, 2008
Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art - Yoko Ono
[ December 14, 2008; 4:00 pm; ] GATESHEAD.- Yoko Ono is one of the pioneers of conceptual art and has an international exhibition career spanning nearly 50 years. From Sunday 14 December, BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art will present YOKO ONO Between the Sky and My Head, comprising work by Yoko Ono from the 1950s to the present day.
The exhibition, one […]
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Wednesday, November 12th, 2008
Yoko about Obama
Yoko Ono was moved to tears of joy when it was announced that Barack Obama was going to be the next President of the United States and she says her
late husband John Lennon would have approved.
In a posting to her Facebook friends, Yoko wrote:
“How I reacted the night Obama became president:
Just crying…like most people on […]
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Saturday, November 8th, 2008
How Does Yoko Ono Feel About The Beatles Video Game?
How excited is John Lennon’s widow Yoko Ono for the recently announced video game based on The Beatles? “Very excited.” Ono tells Entertainment Weekly that she, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and George Harrison’s widow Olivia “are actually pretty hip,” which made the agreement to license the band’s likeness to MTV Games and Harmonix possible.
Ono calls […]
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Friday, November 7th, 2008
Sarah Palin the New Yoko Ono
It’s been a Hard Day’s Night for John McCain … and pundits are already starting the Sarah Palin blame game.
It’s nothing new. Women are often viewed as scapegoats — just ask any Beatles fan, Yoko Ono herself for that matter. She knows what it’s like to be blamed for the downfall of an empire. Last […]
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Monday, November 3rd, 2008
Simply Framing The Lives Of Others
Annie Leibovitz Doc
Chris Knight, National Post
Photography is probably the only art form in which one can accidentally produce a work of genius. No one stumbles into a stunning dance routine or pens an unplanned opera (oop-era?) but the split-second decision to put index finger to shutter release can come down to chance.
A case […]
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Saturday, November 1st, 2008
Beatles Game Confirmed: Due Christmas ‘09, Yoko’s Blessing, Still No Downloads
By Robert Andrews
MTV’s Harmonix games studio and The Beatles’ Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) Corps label have confirmed they are to develop “a music-making” video game allowing gamers to play some of the band’s songs from its entire UK back catalog. The title has no scheduled release date but will be ready by “holiday of next year”, […]
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Friday, October 31st, 2008
Yoko Ono Wish Trees to remain in Arlington Garden
Visitors have been writing their wishes on pieces of paper and hanging them on the tree branches
Photo by MIGUEL ANGEL VALERO
Yoko Ono pens a wish near one of the Wish Trees at an unspecified location.
Arlington Garden in Pasadena will be the new home for the 21 crape myrtle trees that have formed an integral […]
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Monday, October 6th, 2008
Yoko Ono Peace Exhibition at Scotia Bank Nuit Blanche, Toronto
my friend and I went to see Yoko Ono’s Peace Exhibition at Scotia Bank Nuit Boanche last night.
The exhibition site is at the corner of Liberty St. and Dufferin St. downtown, Toronto. It was part of other art exhibitions, and they had Yoko’s ” Imagine Peace” billboard in the dark, and wishing trees which […]
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Saturday, September 13th, 2008
Yoko Ono en Macca verdrietig om schokkend Lennon-boek
John Lennon wilde het doen met Paul McCartney en hij fantaseerde over seks met zijn moeder. Het zijn enkele van de schokkende stellingen die in een nieuwe biografie over de vermoorde Beatle John Lennon staan. Lennons weduwe Yoko Ono en Paul McCartney betreuren dat ze ooit aan het boek hebben meegewerkt. Auteur Philip Norman interviewde […]
