Looking at Art with Yoko Oh No
A celebration of artโand the wisdom of innocence.
About the Book
Looking at Art with Yoko Oh No was created to help children learn how to look, notice, and pay attention.
For children of all ages โ and the adults who accompany them โ the book invites readers to slow down, trust their own observations, and spend time with a work of art.
Rather than teaching facts or providing answers, it encourages curiosity, conversation, and the confidence to notice things for oneself.
There are no right answers. Only things worth noticing. And everybody can do that.
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Looking at Art with Yoko Oh No
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Net proceeds from the sale of Looking at Art with Yoko Oh No will be donated to Studio in a School.
Founded in 1977 by Agnes Gund, Studio in a School brings professional artists into public school classrooms, expanding access to high-quality visual arts education. Today, its programs reach nearly 30,000 young people each year in New York City and five cities nationwide.
Museum stores currently carrying the book
The Wadsworth Atheneum of Art
Hartford, CT
Currier Museum of Art
Manchester, NH
ICA Boston
Boston, MA
IN THE NEWS
The Hartford Courant ยท August 24, 2026
Dog stars in new children's book inspired by author's childhood trip to a CT museum. Now it will be sold there.
Credits
Written by Amy Selwyn
Images created with ChatGPT
Design by Liz Benjamin
Editorial supervision by Yoko Oh No
Printed in Boston, Massachusetts by Puritan Capital
ISBN 979-8-234-12579-8
For curious humans of every age.
Sample Pages