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Ono released her first solo album, Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band in 1970, as a companion piece to Lennon's John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band. The two albums also had companion covers: Ono's featured a photo of her leaning on Lennon, and Lennon's a photo of him leaning on Ono.
May 30, 2024 · Yoko Ono, Japanese artist and musician who was an influential practitioner of conceptual and performance art in the 1960s and who became internationally famous as the second wife and artistic partner of musician John Lennon. Read more about her life and diverse career.
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.
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.
Feb 17, 2023 · Yoko Ono might be best known as John Lennon's wife, but she has forged her own pioneering path as a multimedia artist, singer and songwriter — and remains a prominent peace activist.
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.
Since emerging onto the international art scene in the early 1960s, Yoko Ono has made profound contributions to visual art, performance, filmmaking, and experimental music. Born in Tokyo in 1933, she moved with her family to New York in the mid-1950s and enrolled at Sarah Lawrence College.
