Articles related to "Yoko Ono"

Art historian Jieun Rhee looks at the series of performances by Yoko Ono, within the context created by social, cultural, national and ethnic audience response.

A Wish Tree is a wonderful concept promoted by Peace Activist Yoko Ono. The idea of writing and sharing wishes is a meaningful tradition you can share with your children.

In the mid -1950s Ono started writing scores, or instructions, in simple words for viewers as performers and as imagination exercises.

The U.S. vs. John Lennon is an incredible documentary about Lennon and his music, marriage to Yoko, and his work towards peace.

Artist Yoko Ono unveiled her 67-piece puzzle to benefit autism awareness on April 2, World Autism Awareness Day.

Contemporary artist Yoko Ono will be honoured at the 2009 Venice Biennale with a Golden Lion Award for Lifetime Achievement.

Even though some were ended in tragedy, some were created from it, and controversy surrounded them all; here are three of the most extraordinary love stories in music.

A film that captures a musician's transformation from icon and idol to activist and political threat, this documentary reveals something about the U.S. as well as Lennon.

Cynthia Lennon in candid conversation about Yoko Ono, son Julian Lennon, John Lennon's universal appeal and her favorite Beatles song.

Witnesses in this Manhattan edifice have reported sighting ghosts and experiencing poltergeist activity. Two of the apparitions have been identified.

During December, The Southeast Gallery of Photographic Art in Vero Beach, Florida, will exhibit Worldwide Moment's 2009 Peace Project: 1300 photos, taken simultaneously.

The phrase, "woman is the nigger of the world," was originally contrived by Yoko Ono during a 1969 English magazine interview and later made into a contentious 1972 song.

Mark David Chapman took the life of John Lennon on December 8th, 1980. The John Lennon assassination shook the world and devastated Beatles fans across the globe.

Christmas festivities in Newcastle Gateshead include winter markets, ice skating, plays, and concerts. Enchanted Parks, Glow and the Glowmobiles also return in 2008.

Having expertly photographed some of our modern culture's most influential figures in the past four decades, Annie Leibowitz' tumultuous life is explored, on DVD.

Major fashion retailer H&M has recruited celebrities from around the world to join Designers Against AIDS.

The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts presents "Imagine," a thoughtful look at the 40th anniversary of John Lennon and Yoko Ono's famous Bed-In for Peace.

John Lennon made no secret of his love for New York. Now, long after his life was tragically brought to an end, New Yorkers are making no secret of their love for him.

An annual exhibition that showcases new and emerging talents amongst headline artists such as Grayson Perry, Tracey Emin, Gerhard Richter, Bill Viola and Julian Opie.

This 2008 documentary film about the artist Keith Haring by Christina Clausen is an excellent primer on the life and artwork of this extraordinary man.

Originating at the LA Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), "WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution" has sparked renewed interest and debate in feminist art.

At 9:09 AM on September 9th, the sound of camera shutters snapping will be heard around the world as efforts to promote peace unite in a single photographic moment.

The Beatles are legendary for their artistic contributions in music, however their pop culture influence extends to the art collection created by John Lennon.

Rose Lee Goldberg's book about Performance Art spans the Futurist movement to present day. It has been extensively updated since publication more than 20 years.

Having already achieved countless musical milestones and fame, John Lennon gladly embraced the role of full-time dad on his 35th birthday.

The city of Minneapolis features a number of museums and galleries for international, national and local artwork. Music and theater are also major industries.

In February 2009 the Pet Shop Boys collect the biggest honor in the British music industry for their achievements over the past 20 years.

Every October the contemporary art world converges on London's Regent's Park for the Frieze Art Fair, a four-day showcase for select established and emerging artists.

Orato is a popular citizen journalism website that has recently refocused its attention on attracting freelance writers who are paid for their first-person accounts.

Just when you think there is nothing left in the Beatles vaults Paul McCartney announces his intent to unearth the 14-minute "Carnival of Light."

The Plaza has undergone plenty of changes since it reopened in March, many of them welcome and necessary, but the nostalgic magic of the classic New York hotel remains.

A trip to New York is exciting for all the family and there is plenty for both adults and children to do.

Rock Band creators Harmonix confirm that a Beatles music video game with contributions from Sir Paul McCartney, Yoko Ono Lennon and Ringo Starr is under development.

Until November 9th, 2008 New York's Central Park pays tribute to the iconic Chanel 2.55 bag with a Chanel Mobile Art Exhibition.

The pound may have recovered against the U.S dollar recently, but in New York money can still fall through your fingers like water.

Swedish fashion chain H&M has pulled off some major coup's when it comes to fashion marriages between the high-street chain and high-end designers.

Alejandro Jodorowsky explains his landmark 1970 film about sin, corruption and enlightenment in the desert.

Unavailable for 30 years, Alejandro Jodorowsky's 1973 mystical monstrosity is now part of a box set titled "The Films of Alejandro Jodorowsky."

Learn to play songs by The Beatles, Traffic and Bob Dylan on guitar using simple chords.

A list of unique Halloween costumes for couples, weird adult costumes, unexpected movie character outfits for teens & group Halloween costume ideas.

BNL frontman faces drug possession charges after being found with cocaine in New York state; Richards seeks to bar Sheen from daughters

Cynthia Powell Lennon and Pauline Sutcliffe on the days of Beatlemania, Albert Goldman and Andrew Solt.

This delightful, illuminating and entertaining book brings together for the first time in one volume the collected love poems of Robert Louis Stevenson.

Here are several of the more recent biographies, autobiographies and memoirs, listed by category, that would make great holiday gifts for loved ones this year.

Starring Dominic Monaghan and Larry Fessenden as 18th century grave-robbers, this is a promising debut feature.

EMI announces press conference possibly regarding Beatles downloads and the Juno awards are taking place in Toronto.

"You may say I'm dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us, and the world can live as one..."

Getting a head start on the Christmas rush, record companies pull out all the stops in order to clog the Fall 2008 release schedule with many potential hits.

Shifting their sound again, The Pet Shop Boys experimented with rock before returning to the disco in the 2000's.

The song "White Christmas" was written by Irving Berlin, a Jewish songwriter. A universal longing for peace may be what makes this poignant song so popular.