MoMA Announces 2015 Yoko Ono Show — artnews.com

Works by Yoko Ono, poster, Carnegie Recital Hall, New York, November 24, 1961. Photograph by George Maciunas. Courtesy The Museum Of Modern Art, New York. Today the Museum Of Modern art announced its first solo exhibition dedicated exclusively to the work of Yoko Ono. Titled “Yoko Ono: One Women show, 1960-1971,” it will run from May 17 to September 7, 2015. The show will focus on what the museum calls “the decisive decade”–works made by Ono between 1960 and 1971–and will culminate in the artist’s unofficial 1971 MoMA debut, which involved Ono releasing flies onto the museum grounds and inviting the public to track them as they moved out of the building and into the city at large.

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