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Balloon Dog is a series of sculptures by the American artist Jeff Koons. There are different versions of this sculpture, made between 1994 and 2000, with each having a different color: blue, magenta, yellow, orange and red. All versions of the sculpture are made of stainless steel, using different coatings to produce the different colors. [1] [2]
Koons was among the names in Blake Gopnik's 2011 list "The 10 Most Important Artists of Today", with Gopnik arguing, "Even after 30 years, Koons's mashups of high and low—a dog knotted from balloons, then enlarged into a public monument; a life-size bust of Michael Jackson and his chimp in gold-and-white porcelain—still feel significant."
A Jeff Koons balloon dog sculpture shattered when a woman bumped into its stand at a Miami art fair. Now art collectors want to buy the broken pieces.
According to people at the scene, the woman said she ‘just wanted to disappear’ after the shock incident
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The 1987 replica of the Kiepenkerl statue by Jeff Koons For the 1987 Sculpture Projects Münster , American sculptor Jeff Koons created a replica of the statue in polished cast stainless steel. Koons produced an edition of three; one is on display at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C. ( 38°53.329′N 77°1.380′W ...
Jeff Koons used a press photo of Jackson and Bubbles as a template for his sculpture. [2] It is almost identical to the artist's work except for a slight variation of the posture. Koons changed Jackson's direction of view and thus adjusted the composition to the requirements of a sculptural work which has to take into account many different ...