articles/Guggenheim Bilbao acquires Yoko Ono works — theartnewspaper.com

The US artist has donated Wish Tree for Bilbao, 1996/2014 As the Guggenheim Foundation’s board approved a 20-year extension of its agreement with the Guggenheim Bilbao on 2 December, it was also revealed that the Basque Country museum has acquired two works by Yoko Ono. The US artist has donated Wish Tree for Bilbao, 1996/2014, a participatory installation that asks museum-goers to write a hope or dream on a piece of paper and hang it on a tree, and Hichiko Happo, 2014, a series of nine canvases painted by Ono as part of a performance staged during her retrospective at the Guggenheim Bilbao in March.

Read More