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Yoko Ono performed Cut Piece, an unconventional and deeply unsettling work that blurred the line between art and audience.
Biographer David Sheff first met John Lennon and Yoko Ono shortly before Lennon was murdered in 1981, and has remained ...
A new biography and film about Yoko Ono offer more opportunities to assess her contributions to culture. Two pop music critics debate if they’re worthy of their subject.
According to a new biography, “Yoko,” by West Marin author ... He opens the book with an account of Ono’s first major work, “Cut Piece,” a daring piece in which Ono sat cross-legged ...
One to One, the collective name given to the two Madison Square Garden shows performed by John Lennon and Yoko Ono over the course ... get somewhere”), they cut to a colorful snippet from ...
Rather than perpetuate the simplified myth of Lennon as a lone revolutionary figure, the film spotlights Ono’s equally ...
"The past decade or so has brought a great reassessment of Yoko Ono," said Geoff Edgers in The ... fame for performance art such as 1964's Cut Piece, in which viewers were invited to cut away ...