Performance Art
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Her performance was set at a time where the Women's Liberation Movement was gaining momentum and the vietnam war was gaining much disdain from the public (Johnstone, 2006, 27).... Performance art generally came about during the period of mass movements, mostly involving struggles for civil rights and protests against the vietnam war, including the May-June 1968 strikes in Paris, and the revolutions in Greece and Portugal (Richards, 2009, 34).... Yoko Ono's art relates to her experiences and views regarding chaos after World War II and the cold war aftermath (Frank, 2009, 579)....