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Yoko Ono

  • Blogs

    May 22, 2012

    The Ten Most Fashionable Asian-Americans In NYC

    I've met them all and narrowed it down to these 10 amazing A.A. specimens:

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2012

    Yoko Ono (6) And Leiber & Stoller (11) Go Head To Heads In SOTC's March Madness

    The Round of 64 for Sound of the City's own version of March Madness—in which you, the Sound of the City voting public, help determine the quintessential New York musician—continues to chug along, and you get to help choose who makes it to Round Two. This morning's first match puts the a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2012

    Yoko Ono (Not Present) Promotes Peace at Zuccotti, Occupiers Proceed to Drop 'Dead'

    Yes, it's very, very cold today. But that did not stop Yoko Ono from launching a new art project in support of Occupy Wall Street. Well, actually the avant-garde artist is India right now. But it's the thought that counts! On this particularly chilly afternoon, Runnin' Scared caught up with the re ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2011

    Yoko Ono Accused of Selling Altered John Lennon Artworks

    ​Yoko Ono rented out a big space in SoHo this weekend and held a sale of her late husband John Lennon's artworks. Lennon would have been 71 this year. A Florida-based "artist, creator of original lithographs, scholar, and author" named Gary Arsenau is accusing Ono of selling Lennon works that ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    August 24, 2011

    September 11

    ​Yoko Ono rented out a big space in SoHo this weekend and held a sale of her late husband John Lennon's artworks. Lennon would have been 71 this year. A Florida-based "artist, creator of original lithographs, scholar, and author" named Gary Arsenau is accusing Ono of selling Lennon works that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2011

    Live: Yoko Ono And Son Bust Out The Rolodex (Lou Reed! Patti Smith! Antony!) For Japan

    Better Than: Getting harassed by Lou Reed's manager. There's many perfectly valid reasons to find Sean Lennon deeply dubious. The main knock on the guy is that he uses the obscene wealth and ridiculous connections to date models, to hang around in feathered fedoras, and to release solo albums per ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    February 16, 2011

    Rape

    Better Than: Getting harassed by Lou Reed's manager. There's many perfectly valid reasons to find Sean Lennon deeply dubious. The main knock on the guy is that he uses the obscene wealth and ridiculous connections to date models, to hang around in feathered fedoras, and to release solo albums per ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    January 5, 2011

    THE BEST THING

    A gathering of Doveman and pals

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2010

    MOMA to Yoko Ono Regarding Soprano: STFU PLZ

    ​There are only so many people in this world who get to tell Yoko Ono to "turn your goddamn racket down" or something to that effect. The administrators at the Museum of Modern Art are apparently among those people.

  • Blogs

    June 11, 2010

    Capital New York: First Exciting Web Launch in Way Too Long, Peeks Head Out via Twitter

    ​Not since Gawker acquired and then did basically nothing with CityFile The Awl came along last April has an editorial unveiling been so anticipated! Capital New York -- the brainchild of former New York Observer editors Tom McGeveran and Josh Benson -- is basically going to be the New Order t ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    May 4, 2010

    STEALING BEAUTY

    How women view the world

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2010

    Results of Librarian Sex Survey about as Exciting as Librarians Actually Having Sex

    Is that your card catalog or are you just happy to see me?​Hold onto your library cards, peeps. Will Manley has released the results of the librarian sex survey that Wilson Library Bulletin refused to run in 1992 -- the one which he got fired over. The results are... less than scintillating. B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2010

    Why People Twitter

    ​Now that I've finally joined the twitterati kicking and screaming, I've found out why people do this thing all day. It's sometimes to send links and information--a noble gesture, though one wonders why people appoint themselves the unpaid info spreaders of the web through eternity.

  • Music

    February 23, 2010

    Oh, Yoko Ono

    BAM throws a cheerfully random, surreally star-studded tribute to the Plastic Ono Band

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2010

    Tonight! Plastic Ono Band (For Real This Time), Wavves, Lightspeed Champion, and Bear Hands

    ​Today, Yoko Ono is busy assembling the year's most disparate backing group. After yesterday's "dress rehearsal," her reincarnated Plastic Ono Band will be performing at BAM, with guests ranging from Eric Clapton to Sean Lennon to ... the Scissor Sisters? Also included in the lineup are Mark R ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2010

    Tonight! We Are Plastic Ono Band, Laura Veirs, and VV Brown

    ​Tonight at BAM, Yoko Ono revives her Plastic Ono Band, after 30-odd years of hibernation, with fresh blood that includes some of her own (her son Sean's got a hand in it.) A gang of adventurous alt-rockers will frame her signature, pre-verbal, sound-speckled poetry at this dress rehearsal for ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    February 9, 2010

    ELECTRIC LADYLAND

    Yoko Ono's only getting crazier, better

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2010

    Yoko Ono Reforms Plastic Ono Band For One Ridiculous New York Show

    ​Last September's Between My Head and the Sky was Yoko Ono's first record as Plastic Ono Band since 1973's Feeling the Space. John Lennon produced the first; his son Sean handled the second, and now comes word that the Plastic Ono Band will once again perform as well. So far, it's just two dat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 27, 2009

    Yoko cabs hit the streets in January

    ​Show Media, the company which pioneered taxi-top ads, will be installing small rectangular art installations, including one by Fluxus artist and Beatles widow Yoko Ono, on the roofs of 500 New York cabs in January. Ono's is a version of her War Is Over poster in sign language and text. Artis ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    December 1, 2009

    'Beatles Complete On Ukulele Festival'

    ​Show Media, the company which pioneered taxi-top ads, will be installing small rectangular art installations, including one by Fluxus artist and Beatles widow Yoko Ono, on the roofs of 500 New York cabs in January. Ono's is a version of her War Is Over poster in sign language and text. Artis ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 18, 2009

    Fashion Week in Review: Threeasfour ♥ Yoko Ono; Rodarte Dresses Us for the Apocalypse

    ​ Photos by Angela Ashman. It was the kind of avant-garde spectacle that fashion outsiders would mock. Models, one by one, snipped away pieces of a spiral white dress worn by a model in the center of the room, until she was left wearing nothing but a bandeau top and high-waisted briefs. But ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    September 15, 2009

    OF MADNESS

    Georgia's deranged rockers still mean business

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2009

    Mickey D's Gets a New Burger; Dunkin' Donuts Halts Dunkaccino Sales

    McDonald's has a new burger on the menu, the first new permanent item since 2001. The Angus Third Pounder--which comes in Deluxe with American cheese, lettuce, and tomato; Bacon & Cheese; and Mushroom & Swiss varieties--seems to be competing with Burger King's Steakhouse Burger and other beefier bur ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 24, 2009

    New York Celebs Do Cell-Phone Audio Tours of Central Park

    Usually we're all, "blar, we've been living here 100 years and we don't need an audio tour," even in museums where we don't know shit about shit, but here's something we might actually do: cell-phone audio commentary on city landmarks, performed by local celebrities. For example, "Yoko Ono introduce ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    March 18, 2009

    TALKIE WALKIE

    A discussion with filmmaker-artist Mike Mills

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2009

    Clip Job: Yoko Ono at Carnegie Hall, 1961

    Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archivesDecember 7, 1961, Vol. VII, No. 7Life and ArtBy Jill JohnstonYoko Ono gave "works" at the Carnegie Recital Hall on November 24. Yoko Ono combines electronic sounds, vocal and instrumental sounds, body movement, and movement of properties in her t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 26, 2008

    John Lennon, Though Dead, Endorses One Laptop Per Child

    This is a good cause -- One Laptop Per Child, which strives to put computing power into the hands of needful children -- but it uses a "voice and video image of [dead man John] Lennon" to promote it. The former Beatle, dead for 28 years, tells us that, though dead, he wants to give every child " ... More >>

  • Art

    October 1, 2008

    The Unforbidden City: 'Street Art, Street Life'

    The Bronx Museum captures the urban vibe—just don't look for any graffiti art

  • Voice Choices

    September 10, 2008

    GOING, GOING, GONE!

    Bid on original pieces by Thurston and Yoko

  • Voice Choices

    September 3, 2008

    ON THE STREET

    Looking back on six decades of city life

  • Voice Choices

    August 12, 2008

    MIX MASTERS

    From Captain Beefheart videos to Yoko Ono puzzlers

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2007

    Hugs and Kisses 24: The Kate Nash Interview!

    From Captain Beefheart videos to Yoko Ono puzzlers

  • Blogs

    July 24, 2007

    Provincializm by William Bowers: Bodies of Water

    From Captain Beefheart videos to Yoko Ono puzzlers

  • Blogs

    July 18, 2007

    No Context: Zach Baron on Yoko Ono at Pitchfork

    From Captain Beefheart videos to Yoko Ono puzzlers

  • Music

    February 13, 2007

    A Yoko Tribute Album Mercifully Free of the Barenaked Ladies

    From Captain Beefheart videos to Yoko Ono puzzlers

  • Film

    December 13, 2005

    Code Unknown

    From Captain Beefheart videos to Yoko Ono puzzlers

  • Film

    October 18, 2005

    'Ballets Russes'

    From Captain Beefheart videos to Yoko Ono puzzlers

  • Film

    June 1, 2004

    Das Bootlegs

    Hunting down verboten DVDs and videos on the Internet

  • Music

    June 1, 2004

    Hoosiers From the Heartland Pay Homage to Hipster Heroes

    Hunting down verboten DVDs and videos on the Internet

  • Music

    January 28, 2003

    Yoko Motion

    Nobody Sees Her Like You Do

  • Film

    October 22, 2002

    XX Marks The Spot

    Nobody Sees Her Like You Do

  • NYC Life

    October 15, 2002

    Mr. Nice Guy

    Nobody Sees Her Like You Do

  • Columns

    December 5, 2000

    NY Mirror

    Nobody Sees Her Like You Do

  • Art

    October 31, 2000

    Art Eclipsed by Fame

    Nobody Sees Her Like You Do

  • News

    September 5, 2000

    Brushed Off

    For Women Artists, Recognition Comes Late

  • Film

    August 29, 2000

    Celluloid Heroines

    For Women Artists, Recognition Comes Late

  • Music

    June 6, 2000

    Music

    For Women Artists, Recognition Comes Late

  • Music

    December 21, 1999

    Roots in Outer Space

    For Women Artists, Recognition Comes Late

  • News

    April 20, 1999

    Be Here Then

    At 40, the Judson Arts Project Cultivates No Limits

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