For its latest collaboration, Louis Vuitton teamed up with pop artist Jeff Koons on a limited line of accessories. Inspired by Koons’s “Gazing Ball” paintings the Masters collection features handbags and accessories designed with iconic masterpieces from artists like Da Vinci, Titian, Rubens, Fragonard and Van Gogh. Each bag includes a classic Koons bunny-shaped bag … Read more
Jeff Koons’s shiny, mirrored sculpture of the cartoon “Popeye” sold for a whopping $28,165,000USD at Sotheby’s New York last night. Koons created the statue from 2009 to 2011, this work is number three from an edition of three plus one artist’s proof. “The history of Pop Art begins and ends with Popeye. From his first … Read more
Dakis Joannou, a wealthy Greek-Cypriot industrialist and art collector, commissioned American artist Jeff Koons and Italian yacht designer Ivana Porfiri to design an art-centric yacht. Properly dubbed “Guilty” the yachts exterior features bold geometric designs inspired by British naval camouflage from World War I, known as “Dazzle” or “Razzle Dazzle.” The interior is dominated by … Read more
American artist Jeff Koons has teamed up with luxury champagne, Dom Pérignon to create a sculpture for their Rosé Vintage 2003. This creation which contains a bottle of champagne is a smaller version of his Balloon Venus sculpture (currently on view at the Gagosian Gallery in New York City) an artwork inspired by Venus of … Read more
You might be wondering: what is an NFT? Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are blockchain-minted digital asset that represents real-world objects like art, music, in-game items, music and videos, that exist on a blockchain and cannot be replicated. The NFT market exploded in 2021, and some of the prices being paid for them is insane, today we … Read more
Christie’s New York, the worldwide leading auctioneer, broke the record for the highest ever grossing post-war and contemporary art auction in history, totaling over $412 million in sales. The auction highlighted works from Andy Warhol, Franz Kline, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Mark Rothko, Jeff Koons and Roy Lichtenstein, among others. “This evening’s sale set a new record … Read more