Arts Writer
(excerpt from article)
Discontent with politicking on MCA fundraising threatened to overshadow the media frenzy at the Biennale launch, dominated by three quiet Asian artists, Yoko Ono, Yayoi Kusama and Mariko Mori.
(The rest of the article was about the ongoing controversy over funding for the Museum of Contemporary Art)
(excerpt from main photo)
A world of modern art
By Elizabeth Fortescue
(excerpt from article)
Other events will take place around Sydney, including the projection of Yoko Ono’s film Smile on to the outside of the AMP Building at Circular Quay. This takes place from 6-10 pm tonight.
(the rest of the article was about other artists featured in the Biennale)
User’s Guide (to the Biennale)
(excerpt from article)
Who are the hot artists?
It’s hard to go past Chris Ofili, Yoko Ono, Mariko Mori and Martin Kippenberger.
(the rest of the article was about other artists and exhibits featured in the Biennale)
Michael BodeyTHE DAILY TELEGRAPH Friday, May 26, 2000
Sydney Confidential
Edited by Peter Holder and Jo Casamento
Pssst…
Even being the widow of a Beatle doesn’t guarantee you a seat at the hottest vegetarian restaurant in town. Visiting artist, Yoko Ono, was turned away from Rene Rivkin and John Laws’s fave restaurant, Otto, at the Woolloomooloo Finger Wharf on Wednesday night as she didn’t have a booking. Ono then moved on to dine at The Golden Century in Chinatown.
(Sydney Confidential is a gossip page. Pssst... is a column of short tid bits)
THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Friday, May 26, 2000