Beyond the Beatles: London exhibition celebrates ‘unknown’ artistic legacy of conceptual art icon
Hindustan TimesShe is the world's most famous unknown artist -- everyone knows her name, but no one knows what she does, John Lennon once said of the perceived disregard for his wife Yoko Ono, who turns 91 on Sunday. Beyond the Beatles: London exhibition celebrates ‘unknown’ artistic legacy of conceptual art icon From Thursday, Ono's impact on conceptual art are on display in a retrospective exhibition at the Tate Modern in London. The "Music of the Mind" show, which runs until September 1, explores the multi-disciplinary works of a woman more famed for being the murdered Beatle's wife than a conceptual art icon. - Two hundred works - Spanning seven decades, the exhibition presents a detailed exploration of Ono's artistic legacy through 200 pieces, including installations, objects, videos, photographs, sculptures and documents detailing her performances and musical compositions. - Meeting John Lennon - Ono's conceptual art installations at London's Indica Gallery in 1967 captivated Lennon.
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