Cut Piece (1965)

01/01/1965 (US) • Documentary • 8m

Overview

Filmed at New York’s Carnegie Hall, Cut Piece documents one of Yoko Ono’s most powerful conceptual pieces. Performed by the artist herself, Ono sits motionless on the stage after inviting the audience to come up and cut away her clothing in a denouement of the reciprocity between victim and assailant.

Cut Piece (1965)

01/01/1965 (US) • 8m

Documentary

Overview

Filmed at New York’s Carnegie Hall, Cut Piece documents one of Yoko Ono’s most powerful conceptual pieces. Performed by the artist herself, Ono sits motionless on the stage after inviting the audience to come up and cut away her clothing in a denouement of the reciprocity between victim and assailant.

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

new york city

scissors

stage

performance art

art

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