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Ono, Yōko, 1933-

 Person

Parallel Names

  • Ono, Yoko

Nationality

Japanese (born), American (based)

Found in 67 Collections and/or Records:

Flux Appeal / Barron, John; Silverman G; Ono Y; Maciunas G; Ben., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-23680-24127
Scope and Contents

Describes the collection and the collector, Gil Silverman. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Fluxus: Selections from the Gilbert and Lila Silverman Collection, 1988 - 1989

 Item — Folder 2: [Barcode: 31858072459401]
Identifier: CC-13119-13416
Scope and Contents

Two copies are folded, the third is not. The design on the photomontage on the poster was made by Yoko Ono. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988 - 1989

Fly / Ono, Yoko ; Concannon K., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-31327-32803
Scope and Contents

Kevin Concannon contributed a critical essay, "Sometimes a word is worth a thousand pictures; Toko Ono's art as a verb." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Grapefruit, 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-05109-5208
Scope and Contents

This American edition does not contain the three introductory and one afterword facsimile, pen drawings by John Lennon, which appeared in the Sackner copy of the British edition. Ono documents a performance work, "Breath Piece," as follows: "Breathe. First performed at Wesleyan University, Conn., U.S.A., in 1966. A large card with small lettering saying "breathe" was passed three times among the audience." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Grapefruit, 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-05110-5209
Scope and Contents

The Sackner copy of the British edition contains three introductory and one afterword facsimile pen drawings by John Lennon that are not included in the American edition. Ono documents a performance work, "Breath Piece," as follows: "Breathe. First performed at Wesleyan University, Conn., U.S.A., in 1966. A large card with small lettering saying "breathe" was passed three times among the audience." In the introduction to this British first edition, there is a calligraphic text that states "Hi! My name is John Lennon I'd like you to meet Yoko Ono." This is offset printed in the American edition that is also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970