Yoko Ono: Touch Me
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| Rating | : | 4.73 (809 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 8881586967 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 72 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-05-28 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This book documents these playfully interactive works, as well as other new and historical works by the artist. Touch Me is a suite of sculptural works that are activated and completed by the tactile participation of the viewer, with the same conceptual simplicity that characterizes so much of Ono's activity. "Touch Me I," for example, utilizes a sheet of fabric with numerous apertures, through which viewers are encouraged to peer, insert or reveal a body part, photograph it and add the Polaroid to a wall of similar contributions. From the earliest days of her career, Yoko Ono has found practical solutions for dismantling the walls that art throws up around its objects. But--unlike so many books on performance-oriented art, which merely document--it is also a beautifully composed bookwork, reproducing Ono's classic instructions for the ex
"My body is the scar of my mind." - Yoko Ono, 1964"