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Yoko Ono Biography
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1933 |
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Born February 18th in her ancestral estate in Tokyo
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1960 |
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Staged legendary loft events on Chambers street with friend La Monte Young and also provided to artist John Cage
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1964 |
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"Cut Piece", a film documenting Ono’s best-known action work, is performed in Japan
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1966 |
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Meets John Lennon of The Beatles, creates film No. 4 (Bottoms)
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1973 |
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Releases album "Approximately Infinite Universe"
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1982 |
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Wins Grammy Award in the Album of the Year category for “Double Fantasy” with John Lennon and Jack Douglas
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1995 |
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Returned to music with son, Sean Lennon, and his band Ima Rising, releases album "Rising"
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2001 |
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Releases album, “Blue Print For Sunrise”
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2003 |
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Yoko Ono tops US dance music charts with a reworking of “Every man Has A Woman Who Loves Him”, a song she co-wrote with John Lennon, to support gay marriage
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2005 |
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Releases book, “Memories of John Lennon”
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Attended Sarah Lawrence College
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2008
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Yoko Ono-Fly, Nov. 23 - Dec. 15, Shanghai, China
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