Parmi ses œuvres les plus célèbres figurent l'Inflatable Rabbit, les Balloon Dogs, les Tulips. Art Basel Hong Kong.David Zwirner Gallery Booth, Hong Kong [March 29 – 31, 2018] October 2007, p. 329, illustrated in color. Jeff Koons: Popeye Series. Koons, der momentan der teuerste lebende Künstler ist, erhebt scheinbar triviale Alltagsgegenstände zu Kunst und erzielt damit Rekordpreise. Hove, England: Thames & Hudson, 2014, p. 77. © 2021 BBC. Blissett, Luther. The US artist's sculptures have provoked controversy for decades after he emerged as a leading figure in New York's art scene in the 1980s. Taking a readymade inflatable rabbit, Koons cast the object in highly polished stainless steel, resulting in Rabbit (1986), one of his most famous artworks. Canarutto, Sarah Cosulich. A proof of the sculpture is owned by Eli Broad. Jeff Koons: The Conversation Series. Gagosian Gallery, New York, New York [November 11 - December 21, 2002] Jeff Koons. “Rabbit” derives partially from my experience growing up in Pennsylvania and seeing inflatable rabbits in yards at Easter. Chicago: Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, 1988, p.6, illustrated in black and white. ", “Rabbit” By Jeff Koons sells for $91 million @ChristiesInc . Koons' Rabbit-Skulptur aus dem Jahr 1986 stammt aus einer Dreierserie. Illustrated in color. Read about our approach to external linking. Koons. A sculpture by US pop artist Jeff Koons has sold for $91.1m (£71m), breaking the record price for a work by a living artist. Walsh, Daniella. Kunstahus Bregenz. “La jouissance du retour en enfance.” Beaux Arts Magazine December 2014, p. 48. Hans Ulrich Obrist. Deutsche Guggenheim. Annie Armstrong, "Chloe Wise, Bill Powers, and More Play "Fuck Marry Kill" with the Art at Art Basel Miami Beach," Garage, December 7, 2019 (color ill.). Schjeldahl, Peter. New York, 1997: 91, illustrated in color. Varnedoe, Kurt. Rothkopf, Scott, ed. Jeff Koons is an internationally recognized artist based in New York City. The Art of Today. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. File under "Fall of Rome." pic.twitter.com/ukK45eIyYI. Jeff Koons: Sein "Rabbit" wird teuerstes Kunstwerk eines lebenden Künstlers Teuerstes Kaninchen der Welt Dieser Hase kostet mehr als 80 Millionen Euro Jeff Koons "Rabbit" Political commentator and Democratic strategist Peter Daou expressed similar sentiments. Jeff Koons: A Retrospective. Jeff Koons: Easyfun-Ethereal. Search. cat., Berlin, 2008, p. 45 and 106, illustrated in color. 1955) haben in den vergangenen Jahrzehnten immer wieder für Furore gesorgt. Koons replied: “It comes from my upbringing, I grew up in south-central Pennsylvania, in a rural community, and at special times of the year, people would put things out in their front yard for decoration like reindeer at Christmas time. Cat.]. CNBC wealth reporter Robert Frank seemed taken aback by the price, tweeting: "Still trying to get my head - and arms - around this. A sculpture by US pop artist Jeff Koons has sold for $91.1m (£71m), breaking the record price for a work by a living artist. https://t.co/qZkat7O9bo pic.twitter.com/bai2Rasa51. Gagosian Gallery. Children killed in shooting at Russian school, From school choir girl to mummified cult leader, Israel-Palestinians: Old grievances fuel new fighting, 'I'm ashamed my father was a Capitol Hill rioter' Video'I'm ashamed my father was a Capitol Hill rioter', The family locked up by Australia for three years, The Indian newsroom counting the uncounted deaths. Jeffrey Koons, né le 21 janvier 1955 à York (Pennsylvanie, États-Unis), est un plasticien américain, sculpteur de style kitsch néo-pop. Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Bilbao, Spain [June 9 - September 27, 2015], Jeff Koons: A Retrospective. “Readymade Resistance: On Art and the Forms of Industrial Production.”. TOM LEONARD: Jeff Koons's critics cliam he’s a purveyor of banal gimmickry whose talent is outweighed by his salesmanship. Jeff Koons emerged in the 1980s as an innovative sculptor of exquisitely crafted objects, which quickly became icons of art history, the primary example of which is Rabbit, 1986.Cast in highly polished stainless steel from an inflatable Easter bunny novelty, the sculpture’s mirror-like surfaces have the eerie effect of including the viewer in their cool reflections. In 1986, at the dawning of his career, the American artist began his body of work with Rabbit, a work of art inspired by an inflatable toy. It beats the previous record set by British artist David Hockney in November. In a tweet, art critic Deborah Solomon said she found it "problematic" that Mr Mnuchin - a former Goldman Sachs banker himself - purchased the sculpture. Jeff Koons. 5) May 2005, p. 116, illustrated in color. Author Steve Silberman was rather more withering in his assessment. Jeff Koons, né le 21 janvier 1955 à York (Pennsylvanie, États-Unis), est un plasticien américain, sculpteur de style kitsch néo-pop. Jeff Koons artist's work Tulips in the Guggenheim Bilbao Museum's Collection. 7) Summer 2007, p. 44, illustrated in color. Watch … Cologne, 2007, p. 14, 67, and 596 (installation view), illustrated in color. Hulk Elvis. This sculpture, also in The Broad’s collection, features two vinyl inflatable toys — a flower and a pink bunny — that sit on top and in front of four square mirrors. SICK.While women's rights are under assault, while migrant children live in cages, while tens of millions can't afford a $400 emergency expense, while sick kids lose healthcare .... Steve Mnuchin's father spends $91 MILLION to buy a rabbit sculpture.https://t.co/r8BJ9ujEQb. (104, no. “The Words.” Garage Magazine Fall/Winter 2014, p. 89. cat., Bregenz, 2007, p. 123, illustrated in color. Holzworth, Hans Werner, ed. Ancient skeleton believed to be volcano rescuer, More bodies wash up on bank of river Ganges, Cruise returns Golden Globes as NBC drops awards, US man arrested as pet tiger remains on the loose, Christie's described Rabbit as "cute, sinister, cartoonish, imposing, vacuous, sexy, chilling, dazzling and iconic", Koons previously held the record price for a living artist's work, he was overtaken last year by Hockney's Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures), a Claude Monet Haystacks painting sold in New York for $110.7m. Video. Dozens killed as Israel-Gaza violence escalates. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York [June 27- October 19, 2014], Jeff Koons / Andy Warhol: Flowers. Posted Jun 25, 2010 | Reviewed by Davia Sills Jeff Koons. En France, il organise Koons Versailles dans le Château et les Jardins de Versailles en 2008-2009 et sa Rétrospective au Centre Pompidou en 2014-2015 . Jeff Koons. "Rabbit" (1986) #jeffkoons #rabbit #sculpture #easter #statuaryseries #stainlesssteel #inflatable #contemporaryart #art #artist #happyeaster But it really is that good. Museo Archeologico Nazionale. Rocket attacks from Gaza and Israeli air strikes leave 30 dead after days of tension in Jerusalem. Mehr Informationen zu Jeff Koons' Rabbit. Pakistan prepares for Eid, rattled by crisis in India, 'I fight anti-vax myths with honeypot groups', Mind-boggling magnets could unlock plentiful power, Dozens killed as Israel-Gaza violence escalates1, From school choir girl to mummified cult leader2, Ancient skeleton believed to be volcano rescuer3, More bodies wash up on bank of river Ganges4, Children killed in shooting at Russian school5, Israel-Palestinians: Old grievances fuel new fighting6, 'I fight anti-vax myths with honeypot groups'7, Cruise returns Golden Globes as NBC drops awards8, Mind-boggling magnets could unlock plentiful power9, US man arrested as pet tiger remains on the loose10. Sculpture After Sculpture: Fritsch/Koons/Ray. 'I'm ashamed my father was a Capitol Hill rioter' Video, 'I'm ashamed my father was a Capitol Hill rioter', Why is the US short of chicken and ketchup? VideoWhy is the US short of chicken and ketchup? Milan, 2006, p. 18-19, illustrated in color. Art dealer Robert Mnuchin reportedly made the winning bid. Cologne, 1992, p. 88, illustrated in color. Danoff, I. Michael. Exh. Catalogue Raisonné & COA: Jeff Koons Balloon Swan, Rabbit, and Monkey, 2019 are fully documented and referenced in the below catalogue raisonnés and texts (copies will be enclosed as added documentation with the invoices that will accompany the sale of the work). The Centre Pompidou, Paris, France [November 26, 2014 - April 27, 2015] Jeff Koons: A Retrospective. Pictures of Nothing: Abstract Art Since Pollock. 50/51), 1997, p. 71, illustrated in color. Gagosian Gallery, New York, New York [November 11 - December 21, 2002], Jeff Koons. Neue National Galerie. cat., London, 2007, fig 40, p. 40, illustrated in color. Jeff Koons: Conversations with Norman Rosenthal. Why is the US short of chicken and ketchup? This video is unavailable. Journalist Carolina Miranda focused her ire on the art market, writing that it is "really a bunch of billionaires swapping money and Jeff Koons". Parkett (no. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota [December 10, 1992 - October 3, 1993], Jeff Koons. Despite the sculpture's iconic status, critics have questioned whether it is worth the price it fetched at auction. The Centre Pompidou, Paris, France [November 26, 2014 - April 27, 2015], Jeff Koons: A Retrospective. 5) May 2005, p. 116, illustrated in color. Stainless steel. Jeff Koons (Supercontemporanea Series). Produced by Koons in 1986, "Rabbit" is among the best-known works by the artist, who built a reputation for challenging art world conventions. Seine ikonischen Skulpturen, die in ihrer Formgebung an aufblasbare Objekte erinnern, sind nicht nur in allen bedeutenden öffentlichen wie privaten Sammlungen auf der ganzen Welt vertreten, sondern erzielen darüber hinaus Rekordergebnisse auf den wichtigsten, internationalen Kunstauktionen. Rabbit is a 1986 stainless steel sculpture by Jeff Koons. Collection of the Broad, Acquired 04/03/1995. Christie's in New York sold Rabbit, a 41in (104cm) steel cast of an inflatable created in 1986, for more than $20m over its estimated price. Seward, Keith. New York: The Whitney Museum of American Art, 2014, p. 39, 42, illustrated in color. Jeff Koons, Andy Warhol: Flowers. Jeff Koons gilt als der derzeit erfolgreichste, lebende Künstler der Gegenwart überhaupt. Stainless steel. Muthesius, Angelika, ed. Exh. Originally part of the private collection of Ileana Sonnabend, Rabbit is today owned by the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago. Re-Object: Marcel Duchamp, Damien Hirst, Jeff Koons, Gerhard Merz. Jeff Koons' "Rabbit," the Brain, and Postmodern Art With postmodern art, your thought is the medium. cat., London, 2009, p. 70, illustrated in color. vinyl and mirrors32 x 25 x 19 inches81.3 x 63.5 x 48.3 cm© Jeff Koons1979, vinyl, mirrors32 x 25 x 19 inches81.3 x 63.5 x 48.3 cm© Jeff Koons1979, Some Aesthetic Decisions: Centenary Celebration of Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain. cat., Bregenz, 2001, p. 12, illustrated in color. Some appeared outraged that the US treasury secretary's father was behind the winning bid. In 1979 Jeff Koons made Inflatable Flower and Bunny (Tall White, Pink Bunny), the seed for so much of his future work. Serpentine Gallery. “Readymade Resistance: On Art and the Forms of Industrial Production.” Artforum October 2007, p. 329, illustrated in color. Koons’s 1986 “Rabbit,” a precise stainless steel copy of a plastic inflatable toy — mirror-smooth yet with seams and puckers — sold Wednesday night at … Exh. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York [June 27- October 19, 2014] Jeff Koons / Andy Warhol: Flowers. cat., Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz, 2014 [Texts by Jack Bankowsky, Thomas E. Crow, Nicholas Cullinan, Made Great, conversation between Michael Fried, Isabelle Graw, Michelle Kuo, Charles Ray, Scott Rothkopf], p. 62. Jeff Koons. This work is number two from an edition of three plus one artist’s proof. "Selling Points," in The New Yorker. Exh. Puppy, oeuvre de Jeff Koons, exposée au Musée Guggenheim Bilbao du 9 juin au 27 septembre 2015. Tayor, Brandon. Jeff Koons (b. Jeff Koons is an internationally recognized artist based in New York City. July 28 (Bloomberg) –- Jeff Koons' artwork is the the most expensive for a living artist. Jeff Koons. Exh. Parmi ses œuvres les plus célèbres figurent l'Inflatable Rabbit, les Balloon Dogs, … Germany: Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, 2009, [First draft] p. 61, illustrated in b&w. Exh. In 1979 Jeff Koons made Inflatable Flower and Bunny (Tall White, Pink Bunny), the seed for so much of his future work. Jeff Koons: A Retrospective. Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois [July 1 - August 28, 1988]. Jeff Koons is an internationally recognized artist based in New York City. The sale comes in the same week a Claude Monet Haystacks painting sold in New York for $110.7m - a record for the French artist. New York: Gagosian Gallery, 2002. p. 26 [Exh. Jeff Koons: Celebration. These works are signed by Jeff Koons (York, 1955 - ) and numbered from the edition of 999. Jeff Koons.. Gagosian Gallery, Beverly Hills, California [April 27 - August 18 2017] (Magenta) Jeff Koons: New Paintings and Sculpture.Gagosian Gallery, New York, New York [May 9 - June 29, 2013] (Yellow) cat., Berlin, 2000, p. 28 and 72, illustrated in color. Anna Brady and Gareth Harris, "Get your shine on at Art Basel in Miami Beach," The Art Newspaper, December 7, 2019, (color ill.). It is one of Jeff Koons' most well-known pieces. Koons previously held the record price for a living artist's work for his piece Balloon Dog (Orange). Five Double-Sided Floor Mirrors with Inflatable Flowers (Short Blue, Short Orange, Short Pink, Short Purple, Short Yellow), Inflatable Flower and Bunny (Tall White, Pink Bunny), Inflatable Flowers (Four Tall Purple with Plastic Figures), Inflatable Flowers (Short Blue, Short Yellow), Inflatable Flowers (Short Pink, Tall Purple), Inflatable Flowers (Short Pink, Tall Yellow), Inflatable Flowers (Short White, Tall Purple), Inflatable Flowers (Tall Purple, Tall Orange), Inflatable Flowers (Tall Yellow, Tall Orange), Inflatable Flowers (Tall Yellow, Short Pink). Slovakia: Taschen, 2015. p.12. cat., Naples, 2003, p. 25, illustrated in color. 3,370 talking about this. Cologne, 2007, p. 14, 67, and 596 (installation view), illustrated in color. McElheny, Josiah. 2,663 talking about this. 41 x 19 x 12 in (104.1 x 48.3 x 30.5 cm). Around Easter time, there would be inflatable rabbits. 1955), Rabbit, 1986. NSU Art Museum, Fort Lauderdale, Florida [May 14 - September 3, 2017], Jeff Koons: A Retrospective. Why is the US short of chicken and ketchup? Koons, Jeff and Norman Rosenthal. Eine weitere wird in der Broad Foundation in Los Angeles gehalten, während die dritte dem Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago von seinen Besitzern versprochen wurde, so Christie's. New York, 1997: 91, illustrated in color. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Designer Dwayne Cyrus, however, was more positive, tweeting that the sale proves "an artist can be profitable". 1,177 talking about this. Happy Easter! Kunsthaus Bregenz. Conde Nast, New York, July 7, 2014. Die unverkennbaren Werke von Jeff Koons (geb. ... reflective stainless-steel surfaces, Tulips recalls earlier works by the artist such as Rabbit (1986), which similarly transformed a banal inflatable object into something hard, gleaming, and iconic. Sculpture. “Jeff Koons: On Track.” Art & Living (no. On its website Christie's described Rabbit as "cute, sinister, cartoonish, imposing, vacuous, sexy, chilling, dazzling and iconic". Moderna Museet. Loading... Close. Treasury Secty Steve Mnuchin's father just paid *$91 million* (yes, you read that right) for this dumb, trashy, self-parodic piece of kitsch by Jeff Koons, breaking the record for a price paid to a living artist. 41 x 19 x 12 in. Die in der Auktion am Mittwoch präsentierte Ausgabe stammt aus der Sammlung … © 2021 Copyright | JEFF KOONS | All Rights Reserved. It is the most expensive work sold by a living artist at auction, being sold for $91.1 million in May 2019. Steven Mnuchin was nominated in November 2016 to serve as US Secretary of the Treasury after a decades-long career working for hedge funds and investment bank Goldman Sachs. Exh. Exh. Wahrscheinlich handelt es sich dabei um das rosafarbene Häschen aus Inflatable Flower and Bunny (Tall White, Pink Bunny) aus der 1979 entstandenen Inflatables -Serie. "Frankenstein in Paradise." Sold for $91,075,000 in the Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Sale on 15 May at Christie’s in New York © Jeff Koons Cologne, 1992, p. 88, illustrated in color. But he was overtaken last year by Hockney's Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures), which sold for just over $90m at the same auction house. “The Selling of Jeff Koons.” Art News (104, no. Yes, The Jeff Koons ‘Rabbit’ Is Worth $91 Million It's easy to mock Jeff Koons's inflatable bunny selling for $91 million at auction this week. Read about our approach to external linking. The record price - and the artwork itself - has received a mixed reaction on social media. Still trying to get my head — and arms — around this. Watch Queue Queue. Polsinelli, Michael and Sasha Burkhanova. Princeton, 2006, p. 39, illustrated in color. Mr Mnuchin, father of US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, purchased the sculpture on behalf of a client, reports say. Thomas, Kelly Devine. Bei der Ausführung von Rabbit orientierte sich Koons an einem aufblasbaren Kunststoffhäschen aus Vinyl. Jeff Koons Rabbit, 1986. Skip navigation Sign in. Others revere what they say is his seminal influence on art. Werner Holzwarth, Hans.