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What is 'Cut Piece' and why is it significant? Yoko Ono
17 days ago | beth

What is 'Cut Piece' and why is it significant?

'Cut Piece' is a performance art work by Yoko Ono, first performed in 1964. In this piece, Ono sat motionless on stage as audience members were invited to cut pieces of her clothing. The work is significant for exploring themes of power, vulnerability, and the interaction between performer and audience, and it remains one of her most well-known and provocative pieces.