Yoko Ono

Japanese | 1933

Yoko Ono is a Japanese Asian Modern & Contemporary artist who was born in 1933. Her work is currently being shown at multiple venues like Kroller-Muller Museum in Otterlo and will be on exhibit at Asia Society and Museum, New York on March 04, 2025, among other locations. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Museum Ludwig, Cologne have featured Yoko Ono's work in the past.Yoko Ono's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 27 USD to 69,470 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 2003 the record price for this artist at auction is 69,470 USD for An interview and other memorabilia from the first 'Bed-In', Hilton, Amsterdam, 1969, sold at Adams Amsterdam Auctions in 2023. In the past 12 months, her prints & graphic art have averaged 1,013 USD.Yoko Ono has been featured in articles for ARTFORUM, My Modern Met and ArtDaily. The most recent article is The Art Diary February 2025 – Revd Jonathan Evens written for ArtLyst in February 2025.

Featured for Sale

Give Peace A Chance

By Yoko Ono

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At Auction

Notable Lots

I LOVE U ,2006

By Yoko Ono

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PLAY IT BY TRUST ,1986

By Yoko Ono

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add color painting I LOVE U ,2004

By Yoko Ono

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Give Peace A Chance

By Yoko Ono

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Rain Dance ,1985

By Yoko Ono

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Yann le Mouel

Portrait of John Winston Lennon 1990 - Yoko Ono

Portrait of John Winston Lennon 1990 ,1990

By Yoko Ono

Gibson's Auctions

Color, Fly, Sky ,1992

By Yoko Ono

Bruun Rasmussen Bredgade

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Current Exhibitions

I Am Still Alive. Mail Art in the Kröller-Müller Collection

Kroller-Muller Museum

Otterlo | Netherlands

Oct 12,2024 - Mar 02,2025

Yoko Ono: Cut Piece

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

Bentonville | Arkansas | USA

Jun 26,2024 - Mar 14,2025

Yoko Ono: Music of the Mind

K20, Kunstsammlung NRW

Düsseldorf | Germany

Sep 28,2024 - Mar 16,2025

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Articles

The Art Diary February 2025 – Revd Jonathan Evens

ArtLyst 04/02/2025

For the February 2025 Art Diary, I begin with exhibitions by artists I’ve followed and whose work I’ve written about. These include Peter Howson, Jonathan Anderson, Barbara Hepworth and Theaster Gates.

5 Exhibitions to See in February 2025

MutualArt 04/02/2025

A curated selection of five standout art shows, from conceptual installations to minimalist printmaking

“The Atomic Age: Artists Put to the Test of History”

ARTFORUM 02/02/2025

Barnett Newman’s 1946 painting Pagan Void stares you down at the start of “L’Âge atomique: Les artistes à l’épreuve de l’histoire” (The Atomic Age: Artists Put to the Test of History), a visual tour of modernity as seen through the lens of nuclear technology.

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Coverage

“ ..Ono's pioneering work with conceptual art and instruction-based work began in the 1950s... ”
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Haunch of Venison, Berlin

“ ..Ono's instruction encourages viewers to see from the perspective of both aggressor and victim, simultaneously engaging two opposing viewpoints... ”
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Haunch of Venison, Berlin

“ .. These differences will be recorded, providing an opportunity to see that Ono's works are not only about audience participation, but how the effect has a significance within the work... ”
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Andrea Rosen Gallery

“ ..Ono’s «Instructions» have been likened to musical scores and haikus: a collective reading of often impracticable «recipes» by the artist can seemingly transform the fabric of reality through the efforts... ”
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Moscow Museum of Modern Art, Petrovka Street

“ ..Through characteristically varied means, Ono addresses violence, healing, transformation, love, and questions the dichotomy of the personal and the global... ”
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Haunch of Venison, Berlin