The most up-to-date monograph available on the work of celebrated visual artist, musician, and peace activist Yoko Ono A wide-ranging book on internationally celebrated visual artist, musician, and peace activist Yoko Ono. Born in Tokyo in 1933, Yoko Ono is one of the most important living artists working today. In a career that spans seven decades, she has worked with a broad variety of media, including visual art, music, performance art, and film. Most widely known as the author of the seminal book Grapefruit and for her early involvement with the Fluxus art movement in the mid-1960s, Ono's ground-breaking work has been influential to generations of artists, as has her ongoing campaigning for world peace.