yoko ono: one woman show, 1960 1971 may...
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Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Lighting Piece, 1955
Performance
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Touch Poem #5, c.1960
Human hair, cut-and-pasted paper, and ink on paper
Open: 9 7/8 × 13 7/16" (25.1 × 34.1 cm)
Closed: 9 7/8 × 6 7/8" (25.1 × 17.5 cm)
Private collection
Program, Terry Jennings, Two Performances, 112 Chambers Street, New York, December 18-19, 1960
Mimeograph, printed in purple
11 × 8 1/2" (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Archives, IV.A.2. The
Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York
Program, Music by Toshi Ichiyanagi, 112 Chambers Street, New
York, January 7-8, 1961
Spirit duplicate
11 × 8 7/16" (28 × 21.5 cm)
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, Art &
Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden
Foundations
Page 1 of 37Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960–1971May 17–September 7, 2015The International Council of The Museum of Modern Art Exhibition Gallery, sixth floor
Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Program, Philip Corner: Music, Announced for 112 Chambers Street,
New York, January 26 and 28, 1961
Spirit duplicate
14 × 8 1/2" (35.6 × 21.6 cm)
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, Art &
Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden
Foundations
Program, Henry Flynt, Music and Poetry, 112 Chambers Street, New York, February 25-26, 1961
Mimeograph, printed in purple
Image: 11 × 8 1/2" (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Archives, IV.B.2. The
Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York
Program, Joseph Byrd: Music and Poetry, 112 Chambers Street, New
York, March 4-5,1961
Spirit duplicate
The Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the
Performing Arts, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations
Program, Jackson Mac Low: Poetry, Music & Theater Works, 112
Chambers Street, New York, April 8-9, 1961
Spirit duplicate
11 × 8 1/2" (28 × 21.6 cm)
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, Art &
Architecture Collection, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox and Tilden
Foundations
Page 2 of 37Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Program, Richard Maxfield: Three Evenings of Picnic and Electronic
Music, 112 Chambers Street, New York, April 28-30, 1961
Spirit duplicate
The Museum of Modern Art Archives
Program, La Monte Young, Compositions, 112 Chambers Street, New York, May 19-20, 1961
Mimeograph, printed in purple
Image: 11 × 8 1/2" (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Archives, IV.B.2. The
Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York
Program, Simone Forti: Five Dance Constructions & Some Other
Things, 112 Chambers Street, New York, May 26–27, 1961
Spirit duplicate
11 × 9" (28 × 22.9 cm)
The Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the
Performing Arts, Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations
Program, Robert Morris: An Environment, 112 Chambers Street, New York,
June 3–7, 1961, 1961
Spirit duplicate
11 × 8 7/16" (28 × 21.5 cm)
Private collection
Page 3 of 37Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Program, Dennis Lindberg: Blind: A Happening, 112 Chambers Street, New
York, June 28–30, 1961, 1961
Spirit duplicate
11 × 8 7/16" (28 × 21.5 cm)
Private collection
Photograph by Minoru Niizuma, Japanese, 1930–1998Unidentified performance in the Chambers Street Loft Series, 112
Chambers Street, New York, 1961
Inkjet print
Private collection
Photograph by Minoru Niizuma, Japanese, 1930–1998Yoko Ono during the Chambers Street Loft Series, 112 Chambers Street,
New York, 1960 or 1961
Inkjet print
Private collection
Photograph by Minoru Niizuma, Japanese, 1930–1998Visitors during the Chambers Street Loft Series, 112 Chambers Street, New
York, 1960 or 1961
Inkjet print
Private collection
Page 4 of 37Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Photograph by Minoru Niizuma, Japanese, 1930–1998Yoko Ono and Robert Rauschenberg during the Chambers Street Loft
Series, 112 Chambers Street, New York, 1960 or 1961
Inkjet print
Private collection
Photograph by Minoru Niizuma, Japanese, 1930–1998Yoko Ono with friends at her loft during the Chambers Street Loft Series, 112
Chambers Street, New York, 1960 or 1961
Inkjet print
Private collection
Photograph by Minoru Niizuma, Japanese, 1930–1998Yoko Ono during the Chambers Street Loft Series, 112 Chambers Street,
New York, 1960 or 1961
Inkjet print
Private collection
Photograph by Minoru Niizuma, Japanese, 1930–1998Visitors during the Chambers Street Loft Series, 112 Chambers Street, New
York, 1960 or 1961
Inkjet print
Private collection
Page 5 of 37Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Whisper Piece, 1961
Performance
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Cough Piece, 1961/c. 1963
Sound recording (looped)
31 min.
Private collection
Program for the performances, "the Living Theatre," benefit for An Anthology,
1962
offset, printed in black
11 × 8 1/2" (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Archives, IV.A.4. The
Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York
Program for the performance, "the Living Theatre," benefit for An Anthology,
1962
offset, printed in black
11 × 8 1/2" (27.9 × 21.6 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Archives, IV.A.4. The
Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York
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Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Announcement card for An Anthology, c. 1962
Double-sided offset
sheet (unfolded): 2 1/2 x 12 13/16" (6.4 x 32.6 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
George Brecht, American, 1926–2008
Claus Bremer, German
Earle Brown, American, 1926–2002
Joseph Byrd, American, born 1937
John Cage, American, 1912–1992
Anthony Cox, American
David Degener
Walter De Maria, American, 1935–2013
Henry Flynt, American, born 1940
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Dick Higgins, American, born England. 1938–1998
Toshi Ichiyanagi, Japanese, born 1933
Terry Jennings, American, 1940–1981
Dennis Johnson, American
Ding Dong
Ray Johnson, American, 1927–1995
Jackson Mac Low, American, 1922–2004
Richard Maxfield, American, 1927–1969
Robert Morris, American, born 1931
Simone Forti, American, born Italy, 1935
Nam June Paik, American, born Korea. 1932–2006
Terry Riley, American, born 1935
Dieter Roth, Swiss, born Germany. 1930–1998
James Waring, American, 1922–1975
Emmett Williams, American, 1925–2007
Christian Wolff, American, born 1934
La Monte Young, American, born 1935
An Anthology, 1963
Artist's book, letterpress and offset
overall: 7 3/4 × 8 15/16 × 3/8" (19.7 × 22.7 × 1 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Page 7 of 37Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
George Brecht, American, 1926–2008
Claus Bremer, German
Earle Brown, American, 1926–2002
Joseph Byrd, American, born 1937
John Cage, American, 1912–1992
Anthony Cox, American
David Degener
Walter De Maria, American, 1935–2013
Henry Flynt, American, born 1940
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Dick Higgins, American, born England. 1938–1998
Toshi Ichiyanagi, Japanese, born 1933
Terry Jennings, American, 1940–1981
Ding Dong
Ray Johnson, American, 1927–1995
Jackson Mac Low, American, 1922–2004
Richard Maxfield, American, 1927–1969
Robert Morris, American, born 1931
Simone Morris
Nam June Paik, American, born Korea. 1932–2006
Terry Riley, American, born 1935
Dieter Roth, Swiss, born Germany. 1930–1998
James Waring, American, 1922–1975
Emmett Williams, American, 1925–2007
Christian Wolff, American, born 1934
La Monte Young, American, born 1935
An Anthology, unbound, 1962
Artist's book, offset
page (each): 9 7/16 × 7 15/16" (24 × 20.2 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Poster for Paintings & Drawings by Yoko Ono, AG Gallery, New York, July
17-30, 1961, 1961
Offset
sheet: 8 x 10 3/16" (20.3 x 25.8 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Painting Until It Becomes Marble, 1961
Ink on paper
Unfolded: 6 1/4 × 111 13/16" (15.9 × 284 cm)
Folded: 6 1/4 × 4 1/4" (15.9 × 10.8 cm)
Private collection
Page 8 of 37Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Painting to Be Stepped On, 1961/2015
Sumi ink on canvas, ink on paper
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Waterdrop Painting (Version 1), 1961/2015
Sumi ink and water on canvas, glass bottle and cotton cord
Diameter: 18" (45.7 cm)
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
A Plus B Painting, 1961/2015
Sumi ink and felt-tip pen on canvas, wood, aluminum thumbtacks, and
cotton cord
29 1/2 × 36" (74.9 × 91.4 cm)
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Painting in Three Stanzas, 1961/2015
Sumi ink on canvas, vine, wood, aluminum thumbtacks, and cotton cord
25 1/2 × 36" (64.8 × 91.4 cm)
Private collection
Page 9 of 37Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Painting for the Wind, 1961/2015
Sumi ink on canvas, bamboo screen, cloth bag containing rice, wood,
aluminum thumbtacks, and cotton cord
43 × 36 1/4" (109.2 × 92.1 cm)
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Painting in Three Stanzas, 1961
Ink on the back of an AG Gallery program announcement card
3 3/8 × 10 5/8" (8.5 × 27 cm)
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Smoke Painting, 1961/2015
Sumi ink, carbon, wax on canvas, wood, aluminum thumbtacks, and cotton
cord
24 1/4 × 41 1/2" (61.6 × 105.4 cm)
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Time Painting, 1961/2015
Sumi ink on canvas, wood, aluminum thumbtacks, and cotton cord
36 × 25 7/8" (91.4 × 65.7 cm)
Private collection
Page 10 of 37Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Painting to See in the Dark (Version 1), 1961/2015
Sumi ink on canvas, candle soot, paraffin candle wax, wood, aluminum
thumbtacks, and cotton cord
28 5/8 × 36" (72.7 × 91.4 cm)
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Instructions for Paintings, 1961–1962
Ink on paper. 22 sheets
Each: 9 13/16 × 14 15/16" (25 × 38 cm)
Gilbert B. & Lila Silverman Collection, Detroit
Invitation to Works of Yoko Ono, Sōgetsu Art Center, Tokyo, 1962
Offset and letterpress with beansprout
18 3/4 × 4 1/2" (47.6 × 11.4 cm)
Keiō University Art Center and Archives, Takiguchi Shuzo Papers, Tokyo
Invitation to Works of Yoko Ono, Sōgetsu Art Center, Tokyo, 1962 Offset and letterpress
18 3/4 × 4 1/2" (47.6 × 11.4 cm)
Private collection
Page 11 of 37Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Photograph by Yasuhiro Yoshioka, Japanese Lighting Piece, 1955/1962 Gelatin silver print
Private collection
Photograph by Yasuhiro Yoshioka, Japanese Lighting Piece, 1955/1962 Gelatin silver print
Private collection
Photograph by Yasuhiro Yoshioka, JapaneseLighting Piece, 1955/1962 Gelatin silver print
Private collection
Photograph by Akio Nonaka, Japanese The Pulse, 1962
Digital reproduction, printed 2015
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Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Photograph by Yasuhiro Yoshioka, Japanese AOS—To David Tudor, 1961/1962 Gelatin silver print
Private collection
Photograph by Yasuhiro Yoshioka, Japanese Audience Piece to La Monte, 1962 Gelatin silver print
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Touch Poem for Group of People, 1963
Performance
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Birth Announcement and Announcement for Grapefruit, 1963
Five offset sheets mailed in envelope
Envelope: 3 1/4 × 7 15/16" (8.3 × 20.2 cm)
Sheet ("Grapefruit"): 14 3/16 × 9 15/16" (36 × 25.3 cm)
Sheet ("No. 81"): 9 1/16 × 2 5/16" (23 × 5.9 cm)
Sheet ("first performed by..."): 9 1/16 × 2 5/16" (23 × 5.9 cm)
Sheet ("No. 86"): 9 1/16 × 2 3/16" (23 × 5.6 cm)
Sheet ("the price of the book..."): 9 1/16 × 2 11/16" (23 × 6.8 cm)
Private collection
Page 13 of 37Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Typescript for Grapefruit, 1963-1964
One hundred fifty-one typewritten cards, some with ink and graphite
additions (two are offset with typewriting)
Each: 5 1/2 × 4 1/8" (14 × 10.5 cm)
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Grapefruit, 1964
Artist's book, offset
page (each): 5 7/16 x 5 7/16" (13.8 x 13.8 cm); overall (closed): 5 7/16 x 5
7/16 x 1 1/4" (13.8 x 13.8 x 3.2 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Grapefruit, 1964
Artist's book, offset
closed: 5 1/2 × 5 7/16 × 1 1/4" (14 × 13.8 × 3.2 cm)
The Museum of Modern Art Library
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Grapefruit, 1964
Artist's book, offset
page (each): 5 7/16 x 5 7/16" (13.8 x 13.8 cm); overall (closed): 5 7/16 x 5
7/16 x 1 1/4" (13.8 x 13.8 x 3.2 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Page 14 of 37Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Flyer for Yoko Ono Farewell Concert and Advert for Sale of Grapefruit, 1964
Offset
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Morning Piece, 1964
Glass, paper, ink, and glue
Dimensions variable
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Japanese notice for Morning Piece, 1964
Ink on paper
11 5/8 × 8 1/4" (29.5 × 21 cm)
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
English notice for Morning Piece, 1964
Ink on paper
11 5/8 × 8 1/4" (29.5 × 21 cm)
Private collection
Page 15 of 37Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Sign used in Morning Piece, 1964
Ink on paper
10 × 14 3/16" (25.4 × 36 cm)
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Sign used in Morning Piece, 1964
Ink on paper
14 3/16 × 9 13/16" (36 × 25 cm)
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Sign used in Morning Piece, 1964
Ink on paper
14 3/16 × 9 13/16" (36 × 25 cm)
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Announcement for Morning Piece (1964) to George Maciunas, 1965
Offset
Sheet: 8 9/16 x 11" (21.8 x 27.9 cm)
Other (Envelope): 4 1/8 x 9 7/16" (10.5 x 24 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
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Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Poster for Contemporary American Avant-Garde Music Concert: Insound and
Instructure, Yamaichi Hall, Kyoto, 1964
Offset
38 5/8 × 15" (98.1 × 38.1 cm)
Collection Jon and Joanne Hendricks
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Program for Contemporary American Avant-Garde Music Concert: Insound
and Instructure, Yamaichi Hall, Kyoto, 1964
Offset
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Program for Contemporary American Avant-Garde Music Concert: Insound
and Instructure, Yamaichi Hall, Kyoto, 1964
Offset
Private collection
Tickets for Three Kyoto Events: Contemporary American Avant-Garde Music
Concert: Insound and Instructure, Yamaichi Hall; Evening till Dawn, Nanzenji
Temple; Symposium: !, 1964
Four offset sheets with ink stamps
Each: 2 7/8 × 9 15/16" (7.3 × 25.2 cm)
Private collection
Page 17 of 37Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Bag Piece, 1964/2015
Performance
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Bag Piece, performed during Perpetual Fluxfest, Cinematheque, New
York, June 27, 1965
Gelatin silver print, 2015image: 7 1/2 × 7 1/2" (19 × 19 cm); sheet: 9 15/16 × 8" (25.2 × 20.3 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Bag Piece, performed during Perpetual Fluxfest, Cinematheque, New
York, June 27, 1965
Gelatin silver print, 2015image: 7 1/2 × 7 1/2" (19 × 19 cm); sheet: 9 15/16 × 8" (25.2 × 20.3 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Bag Piece, performed during Perpetual Fluxfest, Cinematheque, New
York, June 27, 1965
Gelatin silver print, 2015image: 7 1/2 × 7 1/2" (19 × 19 cm); sheet: 9 15/16 × 8" (25.2 × 20.3 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Page 18 of 37Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Bag Piece, performed during Perpetual Fluxfest, Cinematheque, New
York, June 27, 1965
Gelatin silver print, 2015image: 7 1/2 × 7 1/2" (19 × 19 cm); sheet: 9 15/16 × 8" (25.2 × 20.3 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Bag Piece, performed during Perpetual Fluxfest, Cinematheque, New
York, June 27, 1965
Gelatin silver print, 2015image: 7 1/2 × 7 1/2" (19 × 19 cm); sheet: 9 15/16 × 8" (25.2 × 20.3 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Bag Piece, performed during Perpetual Fluxfest, Cinematheque, New
York, June 27, 1965
Gelatin silver print, 2015image: 7 1/2 × 7 1/2" (19 × 19 cm); sheet: 9 15/16 × 8" (25.2 × 20.3 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Bag Piece, performed during Perpetual Fluxfest, Cinematheque, New
York, June 27, 1965
Gelatin silver print, 2015image: 7 1/2 × 7 1/2" (19 × 19 cm); sheet: 9 15/16 × 8" (25.2 × 20.3 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Page 19 of 37Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Bag Piece, performed during Perpetual Fluxfest, Cinematheque, New
York, June 27, 1965
Gelatin silver print, 2015image: 7 1/2 × 7 1/2" (19 × 19 cm); sheet: 9 15/16 × 8" (25.2 × 20.3 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Albert Maysles, American, born 1926
David Maysles, American, 1931–1987
Cut Piece, 1965
16mm film transferred to DVD (black-and-white, sound)
9 min., 10 sec.
Private collection
Poster for Fluxorchestra at Carnegie Recital Hall, New York, September 25,
1965, 1965
Offset
sheet: 16 7/8 × 11 3/4" (42.9 × 29.9 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Fred W. McDarrah, American, 1926–2007
Sky Piece for Jesus Christ, performed during Fluxorchestra at Carnegie
Recital Hall, New York, September 25, 1965, 1965 (printed 2014)
Seven gelatin silver prints
image: 9 1/2 × 6 1/4" (24.1 × 15.9 cm); sheet: 10 1/8 × 8 1/16" (25.7 × 20.5
cm)
Gift of the Estate of Fred W. McDarrah
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Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Peter Moore, American, 1932–1993
Sky Piece to Jesus Christ. September 25, 1965. Performed in Fluxorchestra
at Carnegie Recital Hall, New York, 1965
Gelatin silver print
6 1/4 × 9 3/8" (15.9 × 23.8 cm)
Courtesy Estate of Peter Moore and Paula Cooper Gallery, New York
Peter Moore, American, 1932–1993
Piece for Orchestra to La Monte Young. September 25, 1965. Performed in
Fluxorchestra at Carnegie Recital Hall, New York, 1965
Gelatin silver print
5 7/8 × 8 7/8" (14.9 × 22.5 cm)
Courtesy Estate of Peter Moore and Paula Cooper Gallery, New York
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Pieces for Orchestra to La Monte Young, 1962/1965
Ballpoint pen on cardstock and transfer type and pencil on five boards
sheet (a): 3 1/16 x 4 15/16" (7.7 x 12.6 cm); sheet (b): 3 3/16 x 3 9/16" (8.1 x
9.1 cm); sheet (c): 3 1/8 x 3 1/4" (7.9 x 8.3 cm); sheet (d): 3 5/16 x 3 3/4" (8.4 x
9.6 cm); sheet (e): 3 1/4 x 3 5/8" (8.3 x 9.2 cm); sheet (f): 3 1/8 x 5 1/4" (8 x
13.3 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Do It Yourself Fluxfest Presents Yoko Ono & Dance Co., 1966
Offset
sheet: 22 1/16 × 16 15/16" (56 × 43 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
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Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
9 Concert Pieces for John Cage, 1966
Ink on paper, fifteen sheets
Each: 10 1/4 × 7 7/8" (26 × 20 cm)
John Cage Notations Collection, Northwestern University Library
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
One (Fluxfilm no. 14), 1966
16mm film (black and white, silent)
5:05 min.
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Eyeblink, 1966
16mm film transferred to DVD (black-and-white, silent)
35 sec.
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Sky Machine, 1961/1966
Stainless steel dispenser, pedestal, and cards with pencil inscriptions
sheet (card, each): 1 x 1 3/4" (2.5 x 4.5 cm); overall (dispenser): 16 1/8 x 16
1/8 x 51 3/16" (41 x 41 x 130 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
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Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Self Portrait, 1965
Envelope with stamped ink and pencil, containing metal mirror
envelope: 2 7/16 × 4 1/4" (6.2 × 10.8 cm); mirror: 1 15/16 × 1 15/16" (4.9 × 5
cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
A Box of Smile, 1967
Engraved sterling silver box with mirror
2 11/16 × 2 1/2 × 2 1/2" (6.8 × 6.4 × 6.4 cm)
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
A Box of Smile, 1971
Engraved wooden box with lid, containing mirror
overall (box): 4 13/16 x 4 13/16 x 2 1/2" (12.2 x 12.2 x 6.4 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
A Box of Smile, 1971/1984
Engraved plastic box, containing mirror
overall (box): 2 3/8 x 2 1/8 x 2 1/8" (6 x 5.4 x 5.4 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Page 23 of 37Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
A Box of Smile, 1971
Engraved plastic box, containing mirror
overall (box, irreg.): 2 1/4 x 2 x 2 1/16" (5.7 x 5.1 x 5.2 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Soundtape of the Snow Falling at Dawn, 1963/1965
Audiotape, metal container, and offset, container
Closed Container: 3/4 × 1 15/16" (1.9 × 4.9 cm)
Collection Jon and Joanne Hendricks
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Sky TV, 1966/2015
Camera, television, and close-circuit wiring
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Glass Keys to Open the Skies, 1967
Four glass keys and Plexiglas box with brass hinges
Box: 7 1/2 × 10 × 1 1/2" (19.1 × 25.4 × 3.8 cm)
Private collection
Page 24 of 37Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Poster for DIAS Presents Two Evenings with Yoko Ono, Africa
Centre, London, September 28-29, 1966, 1966
Offset
sheet: 23 1/2 × 17 15/16" (59.7 × 45.5 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Add Color Painting, 1961/1966
Paint, newspaper, and foil on canvas
15 15/16 × 15 15/16" (40.5 × 40.5 cm)
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Ceiling Painting, 1966
Painted ladder, label, metal chain, magnifying glass, and framed ink on
paper
Ladder: 71 15/16 × 19 1/4 × 47 1/2" (182.8 × 48.9 × 120.6 cm)
Framed ink on paper: 3/4 × 25 1/2 × 22 3/16" (1.9 × 64.8 × 56.4 cm)
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Painting to Hammer a Nail, 1961/1966
Painted wood panel, nails, metal chain, and painted hammer
13 3/4 × 10 1/2 × 4 1/2" (34.9 × 26.6 × 11.4 cm)
Private collection
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Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Mend Piece, 1966/1968
Broken cup, tube of glue, ink on paper, and ink on collaged box
Collection Jon and Joanne Hendricks
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
White Chess Set, 1966
Wooden table, two chairs, and chess set, all painted white
30 5/16 × 24 1/16 × 24 1/16" (77 × 61.1 × 61.1 cm)
museum moderner kunst stiftung ludwig wien, former Hahn Collection,
Cologne, acquired in 2004
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
White Chess Set, 1966/2015
Wooden table, two chairs, and chess set, all painted white
30 5/16 × 24 1/16 × 24 1/16" (77 × 61.1 × 61.1 cm)
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Apple, 1966
Plexiglas pedestal, brass plaque, and apple
45 × 6 11/16 × 6 15/16" (114.3 × 17 × 17.6 cm)
Private collection
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Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Forget It, 1966
Engraved Plexiglass pedestal and stainless steel needle
Pedestal: 49 13/16 × 12 × 12" (126.5 × 30.5 × 30.5 cm)
Needle: 3 1/4" (8.3 cm)
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Three Spoons, 1967
Plexiglass pedestal, silver plaque, and four silver spoons
Pedestal: 55 × 11 1/4 × 11 1/4" (139.7 × 28.5 × 28.5 cm)
Gilbert B. and Lila Silverman Collection, Detroit
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Half-A-Room, 1967
Domestic objects cut in half, most painted white
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
John Lennon, British, 1940–1980
Air Bottles, 1967
Glass jars with ink-on-paper labels
Dimensions vary
Private collection
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Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Invitation to preview of Yoko Ono Half-A-Wind Show, Lisson Gallery, London,
1967
Offset
10 × 8" (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Wrapping Event, 1967
16mm film transferred to DVD (color, soundtrack absent)
26 min.
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Film No. 4, 1966–1967
16mm film transferred to DVD (black-and-white, sound)
80 min.
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Poster for Film No. 4, 1967
Offset
13 × 8" (33 × 20.3 cm)
Private collection
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Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Film No. 4 Fluxfilms, 1970
Plastic box with offset labels, containing film, viewer, and printed instructions
overall: 3 15/16 x 4 3/4 x 1 15/16" (10 x 12 x 5 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Film No. 5 (Smile), 1968
16mm film transferred to DVD (color, sound)
51 min.
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
John Lennon, British, 1940–1980
Bed-In, 1969
16mm film transferred to DVD (color, sound)
1 hrs., 10 min., 56 sec.
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
John Lennon, British, 1940–1980
War is Over!, c. 1972
Offset
sheet: 29 15/16 x 20" (76 x 50.8 cm)
The Gilbert and Lila Silverman Fluxus Collection Gift
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Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Fly, 1970
16mm film transferred to DVD (color, sound)
25 min.
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Advertisement for Museum Of Modern (F)art in The Village Voice, 1971
Newspaper clipping
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Museum Of Modern (F)art Idea Book, c. 1971
Felt-tip pen on paper
8 1/2 × 11 1/2" (21.6 × 29.2 cm)
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Museum of Modern (F)art, 1971
Artist's book
The Museum of Modern Art Library / Silverman Fluxus Collection
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Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Museum of Modern (F)art, 1971
Artist's book
The Museum of Modern Art Library / Silverman Fluxus Collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Museum of Modern (F)art, 1971
Artist's book
The Museum of Modern Art Library
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
The Museum of Modern Art Show, 1971
16mm film transferred to DVD (color, sound)
7 min.
Private collection
John Lennon, British, 1940–1980
Plastic Ono Band, 1968/2015
Plastic and wood
4 × 8 × 5" (10.2 × 20.3 × 12.7 cm)
Private collection
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Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
John Lennon, British, 1940–1980
Unfinished Music No. 1: Two Virgins, 1968
Vinyl LP
The Museum of Modern Art Library, New York
Plastic Ono Band
Live Peace in Toronto 1969, 1969
12-inch vinyl record and calendar
calendar: 10 1/4 × 10 1/4" (26 × 26 cm)
Committee on Prints and Illustrated Books Fund
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
John Lennon, British, 1940–1980
Unfinished Music No. 2: Life with the Lions, 1969
Vinyl LP
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
John Lennon, British, 1940–1980
Wedding Album, 1969
Vinyl LP
Private collection
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Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Plastic Ono Band
Give peace a chance / Remember Love, 1969
7-inch vinyl record
Sheet: 7 1/4 × 7 1/4" (18.4 × 18.4 cm)
Committee on Prints and Illustrated Books Fund
Plastic Ono Band
Don't Worry Kyoko/ Cold Turkey, 1969
Vinyl single
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band, 1970
Vinyl LP
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
John Lennon, British, 1940–1980
Ringo Starr, British, born 1940
Klaus Voormann, German, born 1938
Why, 1970
Sound recording (looped)
12 min., 33 sec.
Private collection
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Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
John Lennon, British, 1940–1980
Plastic Ono Band
Instant Karma (We All Shine On) / Who Has Seen the Wind?, 1970
Vinyl single
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Plastic Ono Band
Fly, 1971
Vinyl LP
12 7/16 × 12 3/16" (31.6 × 31 cm)
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Plastic Ono Band
Power to the People / Touch Me, 1971
Vinyl single
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Plastic Ono Band
Happy Christmas (War Is Over) / Listen, The Snow Is Falling, 1971
Vinyl single
Private collection
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Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Mind Train / Listen The Snow Is Falling, 1972
Vinyl single
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Mrs Lennon/ Midsummer New York, 1971
Lithograph
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
John Lennon, British, 1940–1980
Power To The People/ Open Your Box, 1971
Lithograph
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Mind Train/Listen the Snow is Faling, 1972
Lithograph
Private collection
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Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
John Lennon, British, 1940–1980
Shaved Fish, 1975
Lithograph
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
One Step Festival, 1974
Offset
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
We Are Plastic Ono Band, 2010
Lithograph
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
We Are Plastic Ono Band, 2010
Lithograph
Private collection
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Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Yoko Ono's Meltdown, 2013
Lithograph
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
To See the Sky, 2015
Clear-coated tempered steel staircase
252 × 84" (640.1 × 213.4 cm)
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
the beginning, 2009
Sound recording (excerpt, looped)
00:22 min.
Private collection
Yoko Ono, Japanese, born 1933
Bird Sounds, 1996
Sound recording (excerpt, looped)
71 min.
Private collection
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