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                             of  including  of  of  series  found  they  inflated  birthday  Koons’  and  popularity,  like  magenta,  sculptures  impactful  work  Ballerina,  has  the
                             Museum  work  Academy  Award  2014.  Koons  Celebration  Jeff  by  often  parties.  artist  the  signature  a  as  contorted  children’s  of example  reflection  objects.  gained  forms  violet,  the  are  the  of  his  Seated  he  mass  like  gained  have  like





                             County  his  for  Royal  Plate  in  Jeff  his  sculptures  objects  and  catapulted  as  endearing  mimic  at  seen  beautiful  with  heavy  with  have  animal  of  hues  Although  they  reminiscent  continued  Antiquity,  themes  career  series  endured  sculptures.



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                             Los  several  and  of  Sculptures  a  sculptures  like  animals  solidified  works  manipulated  can  that  pieces  his  lightness  sculptures  several  and  and  essence  series  all  throughout  While  none  fascinating

                             the  Award  2008  Academy  as  monumental  events  The  art,  of  blue  nostalgia  childhood.  Celebration  more,  praise,

                             and  received  Wollaston  in  appearing  scaled  balloon  and  animals  These  pop  scale  in  monkey  red,  the  with  and  by  culture.  and

                             Museum Lynn KOONS  also  He  the  London  American  Balloon  First  the 1994,  were  celebratory  polished  fame  into  Koons.  Jeff  masterfully  balloon  parties.  of  grip  juxtaposition  smaller  appearing  rabbit,  yellow,  possess  evoke  and  of nature  the  Post  sculptures  Play-Doh  fascinated  pop  and  due  own  coloured







                             Koons  influential  He  era.  and  College  at working  in  Y ork  Wall  on  behind  objects  and  1980  in  with  lit  heavy  by  large  in  gained  toy-like  with  work  and  1994  work  his  and  jewellery,  including  Old  to  both  are works  museums  of Museum  Hirshhorn




                               and  war  post  Chicago  of  Institute  entailed  New  to  broker  create.  meaning  recognisable  contexts  exhibition commercialised  boxes  America’s  followed  basketballs  objects  of  his  in  of  artworks  like  works  harken  sculptures,  Koons’  several  the
                       Jeff  Jeffrey  prominent  the  in  Institute  Maryland  job  moving  commodities  later  the  of  various  heavily  Plexiglass  on  was  This  inflatable  exploration  for  starting  beginning  hyper-realistic  images  later  series  Jeff  of  Whitney  Art,



                             Pennsylvania,  most  emerge  Art  the  the  from  first  His  after  Art  a  as  would  he  exploration  easily  of  through seen  through break  displayed  in cleaners  comment  suspending  His water.  his  with  appreciation  series,  the  was  with  His objects.  Antiquity  and  Renaissance  them.  to  collections  the including  Modern  of








                             York,  the  of  to artists  of School  BFA  1976.  in  Modern  worked  art  the  his  usage  media  first  a  -  consumption.  1985,  with  globally  gained  Celebration  2000s,  late  These  nostalgia  series  and  spin  permanent  Museum


                             in  one  the  his  of  finance  for  the  His  New’  vacuum  lights  in  filled  also  the  paintings.  evoke  household  Ball  paintings  unique  world  Art,
                             1955   at  received  Baltimore  also  known  mass  ‘The  like  on  recognition  He  to  and  own  in  the


                             in  considered  contemporary  Museum  He  to  is  through  in  references.  fluorescent  ‘Equilibrium’  aquariums  culture.  Koons'  on  oil  sculptures  Gazing  his  American
                             Born  is  studied  then  Art,  of  the  1977.  Street  He  art  found  called  objects  reliance  him  objects.  pop  Jeff  going  with  foods  the  Master  with  housed  around

























                                                                                                       “The only thing the artist can do is be honest with themselves












                                                                                                           and make the art they want to make.

                                                                                                               That’s what I’ve always done.”








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