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  news: sept 03
 

concert for george
BBC News (September 25th 2003): "Beatles widows Yoko Ono and Olivia Harrison arrived together for the premiere of a musical documentary dedicated to guitarist George Harrison."

yoko ono's cut piece 2003
Yoko Ono "again asked her audience to cut strips off her tight black top and long layered skirt, to send the cut-out pieces to a person they love. "Never forget love," Ono said as she sat down on a stool on the stage of Paris' wood-panelled Ranelagh theatre." Featuring event press clippings, a personal experience and photos.

lennon stamps sell for £1,200
BBC News (September 24th 2003): "Stamps designed by John Lennon to support striking postal workers in 1971 have sold for £1,260 in London."

true art or just beatling about?
Scotsman.com (September 29th 2003): "It was 1970 and John Lennon’s first exhibition was set to open in New Bond Street. Bag One was a series of original lithographs drawn as a wedding present from the ex-Beatle to his wife Yoko Ono..."

you may say he was a dreamer
An interview with Yoko Ono about John Lennon's song Imagine by The Telegraph (September 24, 2003): "Imagine was the logical musical conclusion of all the be-ins, bag-ins and bed-ins that had begun with the couple's public honeymoon in a hotel suite in Amsterdam in 1969 - "the crystallisation of our dream", as she now puts it."

ono's freight train coming to detroit institute of arts
Associated Press (September 17th 2003): "The piece is a reminder that we must care for each other and not use and exploit people, especially at a time when the war machine is doing such a good job ignoring those of us who want peace."

MOCA honors artist yoko ono an award
The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) will honor artist Yoko Ono, at the fifth MOCA Award to Distinguished Women in the Arts luncheon on Thursday, September 25: "Yoko Ono's numerous and invaluable contributions have made her one of the most influential forces in contemporary culture"

yoko ono is to re-stage cut piece
BBC: She will recreate Cut Piece in Paris on September 15th 2003 in an effort to promote world peace: "Cut Piece is my hope for world peace. When I first performed this work, in 1964, I did it with some anger and turbulence in my heart. This time I do it with love for you, for me, and for the world." -- "Come and cut a piece of my clothing wherever you like, the size of less than a postcard, and send it to the one you love."

john lennon's visual art in austin, texas
Artwork of John Lennon - Friday, Sept. 12th through Sunday, Sept. 14th at the Austin Marriott at the Capitol, 701 E. 11th St. Jody Denberg of KGSR interviewed Yoko about the exhibition.

yoko @ CMJ music marathon
This year's keynote speaker will be Yoko Ono, who will be discussing her views on music, activism, and human rights in a conversation with veteran journalist Robert Christgau (October 22nd - 25th 2003)

ono allows use of lennon sketch
South Florida Business Journal (September 8th 2003): "Yoko Ono has agreed to allow use of a self-portrait by John Lennon as the logo for a proposed Florida license plate that would promote food banks, FCC/Matrix of Boca Raton announced Monday."

yoko ono to support harvey milk HS
"Yoko Ono and other pop music performers are putting out a tribute album to raise $300,000 for the controversial Harvey Milk HS for gay students" reported NY Post (September 6th 2003)

plastic ono man
John Lennon's visual art to Sunset Station, San Antonio, TX from September 5th - 7th 2003

reel sixties revealed
Liverpool Daily Post (September 3rd 2003): Unseen film of John Lennon and Yoko Ono has been uncovered and will be shown in a new BBC TV documentary.

yoko backs flights
Liverpool Echo (September 2nd 2003) about the Liverpool John Lennon Airport and John's song Imagine.

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