In an interview with critic Hans-Ulrich Obrist, Yoko Ono recounted her experience as a preschooler at Japan's Jiya-Gakuen, which translates to "Learning Garden of Freedom." At that very young age, the future sound artist, pop star, and wife of John Lennon was learning perfect pitch, harmony, piano chords, and simple composition. She recounted the institute's insistence that children draw inspiration from the sounds of their everyday life. Likewise, local artists Autumn Casey and Sleeper draw inspiration from Ono's experiential approach to sonic sensations for... More >>>