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“YOKO ONO: MUSIC OF THE MIND” EXHIBIT OPENS AT THE TATE MODERN

Yoko Ono: Music of the Mind Tate Modern Bankside London SE1, 9TG February 15 - September 1, 2024 YOKO ONO: MUSIC OF THE MIND celebrates the work of artist and activist Yoko Ono (born 1933). The exhibition explores Ono’s conceptual practice, foregrounding ideas over objects, alongside her ongoing campaign for world peace. It takes its title from the…

‘THE UN-HEROIC ACT: REPRESENTATIONS OF RAPE IN CONTEMPORARY WOMEN’S ART IN THE U.S.’ OPENS SEPT. 4

"THE UN-HEROIC ACT: Representations of Rape in Contemporary Women’s Art in the U.S." September 4th – November 2nd, 2018 The Anya and Andrew Shiva Gallery, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY: 860 11th Ave, New York Inspired by feminist journalist Susan Brownmiller’s Against Our Will - Men, Women and Rape (1975), Monika Fabijanska curated "THE UN-HEROIC…

ATTITUDE: PORTRAITS BY MARY ELLEN MARK 1964 – 2015 @ HOWARD GREENBERG GALLERY – NEW YORK – MAY 5 – JUNE 19, 2016

"Attitude: Portraits by Mary Ellen Mark 1964 - 2015" Howard Greenberg Gallery 41 East 57th Street, Suite 1406, New York May 5 - June 19, 2016 "Attitude: Portraits by Mary Ellen Mark 1964 - 2015," an exhibition of photographs from the late Mary Ellen Mark, will be on display at the Howard Greenberg Gallery from…

GIRLS TO THE FRONT – A BENEFIT FOR GIRLS ROCK CAMP FOUNDATION – APRIL 29TH

Join hosts, Beth Ditto and Golden Globe Winner, Rachel Bloom on April 29th for "Girls to the Front", benefiting the Girls Rock Camp Foundation at the Chateau Marmont in Los Angeles. There will be a special performance by girl power, sister group, HAIM, while the event will honor Universal Music Group's executive, Ethiopia Habtemariam, and songwriting team,…

A CREATIVE EXPERIENCE: J. ELSTER LAUNCHES POP-UP SHOP IN NYC

On March 15th, at an exclusive event, filmmaker and designer Jennifer Elster launched her pop-up shop in Tribeca. With models donning full leather masks amid projected videos of Elster with Yoko Ono and Terrance Howard, and a performance piece entitled Gender Execution, the artist created an immersive and interactive environment. The evening's guests included Coldplay frontman Chris Martin, Rosie…

FEMINIST ART THAT CHANGED HISTORY – ARTICLE BY SOPHIE LLOYD FOR THE #GIRLPOWER ISSUE

WRITER AND ART CRITIC LUCY R. LIPPARD ONCE SAID THAT FEMINIST ART is not just a style or a movement, but also “a value system, a revolutionary strategy, a way of life.” It’s difficult to pinpoint exactly when a range of shared opinions and collective experiences became the movement we now know as feminism, but…

NEW YORK ACADEMY OF ART PRESENTS “TAKE HOME A NUDE” AT SOTHEBY’S

New York Academy of Art’s highly anticipated Take Home a Nude art auction and party will take place on October 15th at Sotheby’s in New York City. Take Home a Nude 2015 will honor early board member and supporter of the Academy, novelist Tom Wolfe, and longtime Academy supporter, art critic Jerry Saltz. In recognition…

MILLENNIAL FEMINISM: THE 4TH WAVE OF FEMINISM HAS OFFICIALLY ARRIVED

  IN A GENERATION WHERE THE WORDS “FEMINISM” and “feminist” are the most polarizing “f-words,” gender issues and the fight for equality continue to be at the forefront of cultural dialogue. Today some women unblinkingly refer to themselves as feminists, while others prefer to not label themselves for a myriad of reasons. Yet when it’s…

YOKO ONO @ MOMA – NEW YORK – MAY 17 – SEPT 7 – 2015

Yoko Ono: "Yoko Ono: One Woman Show, 1960-1971" Museum of Modern Art, 11 West 53 Street, New York, NY May 17 - September 7, 2015 Yoko Ono has exhibited at the MoMA before, in an advertised "one woman show," consisting of a plaque that informed visitors that the artist had released flies on the Museum…

HAS THE TERM ‘FEMINIST’ LOST ITS MEANING?

In modern day pop-culture, the term "feminist" has found itself casually thrown about by today's most famous pop-stars. Two of today’s most ubiquitous pop princesses, Miley Cyrus and Katy Perry, proudly vocalize that they themselves are feminists, despite the fact that they might be misinformed about what this truly means, and subsequently misinterpret or misrepresent…

PUSSY RIOT SPEAKS UP ABOUT THEIR RELEASE

On February 21st, 2012, five members of the Russian girl group Pussy Riot staged a performance on the soleas of a church in Moscow. Their performance was stopped by church security but their "riot" had already been turned into a music video entitled "Punk Prayer - Mother of God, Chase Putin Away!" The following month, two…

ICI ANNUAL BENEFIT & AUCTION TO SUPPORT THE GLOBAL EXPANSION OF ICI’s EXHIBITIONS

Independent Curators International (ICI) hosted  its Annual Benefit & Auction honoring Miuccia Prada with the 2013 Leo Award, and Germano Celant with the 2013 Agnes Gund Curatorial Award. The Awards, created by artist Liz Glynn, were presented by Agnes Gund, ICI Trustee Emerita, and accepted on behalf of Fondazione Prada by Mr. Celant. The evening…

PORTRAIT OF A GENERATION AT THE HOLE – JUNE 7 – AUGUST 10

The Hole gallery on the Bowery in downtown Manhattan currently has on display the exhibit "Portrait of a Generation" from now until August 10, featuring the work of over 100 New York artists. The show includes artists such as Yoko Ono, Aurel Schmidt, Cass Bird, Terence Koh, Olivier Zahm, Cynthia Rowley, Dash Snow, Gordon Hull and Ryan McGinley,…

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