Yoko Ono

Contemporary Artists Series

The definitive monograph on the work of celebrated visual artist, musician and peace activist Yoko Ono

Born in Tokyo in 1933, Yoko Ono is one of the most important living artists today. In a career that spans over six decades, Ono has experimented with a broad variety of media, including music, performance art, and film. Mostly known for her early involvement with the Fluxus art movement in the late 1950s and her professional and personal association with Beatles frontman John Lennon, Ono’s ground-breaking work has been influential to generations of artists as well as her incessant campaigning for World peace.

Laurie Anderson is a renowned creative pioneer mostly known for her work as composer, visual artist, poet, and musician.

Eriko Osaka is the Director of the National Art Center in Tokyo and the former Director of the Yokohama Triennale.

Thierry Raspail is the Artistic Director of the Lyon Biennale and the former Director of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Lyon.

Yoko Ono is one of the most iconic figures in art and music -

This will be the most recent and ultimate publication dedicated to her practice -

Made in strict collaboration with the artist, it features a comprehensive selection of her own writing -

Ono’s social media accounts have an average of almost 5,000,000 followersHer message to promote peace and diversity is particularly resonant with our times -

‘One of the most original artists of the last century.’ – Arthur Danto, American Art critic

‘Yoko Ono’s art is a rare, embracing wit to be savoured and enjoyed.’ – Vanity Fair -

‘We need her.’ – New York Times

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