BY Wangechi Mutu in Fan Letter | 12 FEB 19
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Issue 200

Wangechi Mutu’s Ode to Yoko Ono

The artist creates a specially commissioned work for frieze in response to Yoko Ono’s legendary 1965 performance ‘Cut Piece’

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BY Wangechi Mutu in Fan Letter | 12 FEB 19

Wangechi Mutu,  Response to Yoko Ono’s Cut Piece, 2018. Specially commissioned for the 200th issue of frieze, Courtesy: the artist 
Yoko Ono, Cut Piece, 1964/1965, film still. ©1965 Yoko Ono Courtesy: Galerie Lelong & Co., New York; photograph: Minoru Niizuma  © Yoko Ono

Main Image: Yoko Ono, Cut Piece, 1964/65, film still. ©1965 Yoko Ono Courtesy: Galerie Lelong & Co., New York; photograph: Minoru Niizuma  © Yoko Ono

Wangechi Mutu is an artist. In May, she will have a solo exhibition at the Legion of Honor, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. She lives in New York, USA, and Nairobi, Kenya. 

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