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Wish Tree for Washington DC is a public art work by Yoko Ono.As a part of her Imagine Peace project it was installed in the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden on April 2 2007 during the 2007 National Cherry Blossom Festival.In 2010 a wish tree was installed at the Museum of Modern Art.Paper is provided for the visitor to tie a wish to the tree.The work builds on the Japanese tradition of tying prayers to trees. Returning the paper back to its source evokes an offering.
