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August 2012
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Over 10,000 smiles in #smilesfilm! Message from...
Dear Friends,
I looked at myself in the mirror this morning, and I had a BIG SMILE! My family asked me “Your smile today is so special. Something we should know?”
This is what: Your smiles have gone over 10 thousand smiles to date!
The Earth Planet, our humble Universe, and all the universes are saying “What’s this?” Pretty soon they will catch the idea and smile...
July 2012
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WatchYoko Ono: ‘I envisioned the whole world smiling together’
The idea that a smile had the power to heal occurred to Yoko Ono in the days after her husband, Beatles singer John Lennon, was murdered. NBC’s Lester Holt and Ono smile together in this report about Ono’s new project about smiles. See www.smilesfilm.com for more.
Yoko Ono on NBC Nightly News: “I envisioned the...
Yoko Ono: ‘I envisioned the whole world smiling together’
MSNBC Nightly News, 22 July 2012 The idea that a smile had the power to heal occurred to Yoko Ono in the days after her husband, Beatles singer John Lennon, was murdered. NBC’s Lester Holt and Ono smile together in this report about Ono’s new project about smiles. We close with a story tonight that just might give...
June 2012
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About #smilesfilm
#smilesfilm is a worldwide online participatory artwork by Yoko Ono that reflects her pioneering vision of the power of mass participation.
Originally conceived in 1967 as a way of connecting people across the world, this 21st century project invites people to upload images of their smiles to Instagram & Twitter, accompanied by the hashtag #smilesfilm.
Using the hashtag, all the smiles are...
“My ultimate goal in film-making is to make a film which includes a smiling face...”
– Yoko Ono, London, 1967
To join in with #smilesfilm
Take or upload a picture on Instagram or Twitter.
Add the hashtag #smilesfilm to the text or tweet.
Add your geotag location to appear on the map.
That’s it! Don’t forget to smile! :)
Tell all your friends.
#smilesfilm iPhone App
The #smilesfilm iPhone App is now available for download at the iTunes App Store here: http://itunes.apple.com/app/smilesfilm/id536220280
The #smilesfilm iPhone App encourages you to interact in 3 ways:
1. dream — look at recent upload activity on a zoomable world map 2. watch — view the lastest uploaded smiles 3. smile — take/upload photos to Instagram & Twitter.
When...
“To join in with @smilesfilm by @yokoono, tag your Instagram & Twitter photos...”
#smilesfilm Links
Website: http://smilesfilm.com iPhone App: http://bit.ly/smilesfilmapp Instagram: @smilesfilm Twitter: http://twitter.com/smilesfilm Facebook: http://facebook.com/smilesfilm News: http://smilesfilm.com/news Support: http://smilesfilm.com/support
Yoko Ono TO THE LIGHT - Serpentine Gallery 21 June...
Following successful exhibitions in Tokyo, Berlin and New Delhi, #smilesfilm is being exhibited this summer at the Serpentine Gallery in London.
Yoko Ono’s show TO THE LIGHT is part of the London 2012 Festival, a spectacular 12-week UK-wide celebration featuring internationally-renowned artists from Midsummer’s Day on 21 June to the final day of the Paralympic Games on 9 September...
Yoko Ono
Working as an artist, film-maker, poet, musician, writer, performance artist and peace activist for over five decades, Yoko Ono has influenced generations of artists and received numerous prestigious awards. In her prolific career, she has embraced a wide range of media, defying traditional boundaries and creating new forms of artistic expression. Born in 1933 in Tokyo, she is a pioneer of...
May 2012
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Welcome to the #smilesfilm Tumblr
For more information about yoko ono’s #smilesfilm, go to http://smilesfilm.com
