Jeff Koons
An American artist known for his works dealing with popular culture and his reproductions of banal objects, such as his 'Balloon Dog' series.
Quotes by Jeff Koons
Art is about communication. It's about a dialogue. It's about sharing ideas. It's about sharing feelings. It's about sharing your own humanity.
I believe in the power of art to transform people's lives.
My work is about acceptance and about the celebration of life.
I want to create work that is accessible to everybody, regardless of their background or education.
The viewer completes the work. Without the viewer, the work doesn't exist.
I'm interested in the idea of the sublime, the transcendent, the spiritual.
Art is about the affirmation of life.
I want to make art that makes people feel good about themselves.
My work is about the celebration of the everyday.
I believe that art can be a powerful force for good in the world.
I'm interested in the idea of the readymade, of taking something that already exists and transforming it into art.
My work is about the power of the object.
I want to create art that is both intellectually stimulating and emotionally engaging.
Art is about the pursuit of perfection.
I'm interested in the idea of the consumer and the consumed.
My work is about the celebration of the self.
I want to make art that is both beautiful and thought-provoking.
Art is about the experience.
I'm interested in the idea of the monumental.
My work is about the idea of the new.