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Yoko Ono's 'Music of the Mind' Opens at The Broad in Los Angeles

exhibition · 2026-04-27

Yoko Ono's retrospective 'Music of the Mind' is now on view at The Broad in Los Angeles, continuing her tradition of interactive and participatory artwork. The exhibition spans Ono's six-decade career, featuring seminal works such as 'Cut Piece' (1964), 'Instruction Paintings', and 'Wish Tree'. It includes over 200 objects, from early conceptual pieces to recent installations, emphasizing her role as a pioneer of participatory art. The show is organized thematically rather than chronologically, highlighting Ono's radical approach to art as a collaborative experience. Visitors are invited to engage directly with works, such as adding wishes to a tree or completing instructions. The exhibition runs through September 2024.

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  • Exhibition titled 'Music of the Mind' at The Broad in Los Angeles
  • Retrospective covers Yoko Ono's six-decade career
  • Includes over 200 objects
  • Features iconic works like 'Cut Piece' (1964) and 'Instruction Paintings'
  • Thematic rather than chronological organization
  • Interactive elements invite visitor participation
  • Runs through September 2024
  • Highlights Ono's pioneering role in participatory art

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  • Los Angeles
  • United States
  • New York
  • Tokyo
  • Japan
  • Kyoto
  • London
  • Amsterdam
  • Netherlands
  • Berlin
  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
  • Hanoi
  • Vietnam

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