Apollo Wind Spinner

steel, bronze, and two motors
548 9/16 x 360 x 102 11/16 inches
1393.3 x 914.4 x 260.8 cm
© Jeff Koons
2020-2022

Photos by Eftychia Vlachou


Apollo Wind Spinner

Details

Apollo Wind Spinner

steel, bronze, and two motors
548 9/16 x 360 x 102 11/16 inches
1393.3 x 914.4 x 260.8 cm
© Jeff Koons
2020-2022

Photos by Eftychia Vlachou

Apollo Wind Spinner

steel, bronze, and two motors
548 9/16 x 360 x 102 11/16 inches
1393.3 x 914.4 x 260.8 cm
© Jeff Koons
2020-2022

Photos by Eftychia Vlachou

EXHIBITED: 

Dream Machines. Slaugherhouse, A DESTE Foundation Project Space, Hydra, Greece [June 20 - October 30, 2023]

Jeff Koons: Apollo. Slaughterhouse, A DESTE Project Space, Hydra, Greece [June 21 - October 31, 2022]

LITERATURE: 

Giannis Konstantinidis, "Jeff Koons in Hydra: Response from a breathtaking report," LiFO (Greece), June 23, 2022 (color ill.)

Janelle Zara, "On Greece's After-Party Island of Hydra, Jeff Koons Unveils a Momument to the Sun and Friendship," Cultured, June 23, 2022 (color ill.)

Anna Wichmann, "Artist Jeff Koons Displays Artwork on Greek Island of Hydra," Greek Reporter, June 29, 2022

Eleni Varvitsioti, "Koons installation lights up Greek island for his collector friend Dakis Joannou," Financial Times, July 1, 2022 (color ill.)

Linda Yablonsky, "Sun Worshippers," Artforum, July 3, 2022 (color ill.)

Juliana Neira, "Jeff Koons creates a temple for Apollo at the DESTE foundation in Greece," Designboom, July 1, 2022 (color ill.)

Nicoletta Graziano, "Jeff Koons' new exhibition on the island of Hydra," Exibart (Italy), July 4, 2022 (color ill.)

Isabella Prisco, "Sull'isola di Hydra, il dialogo metafisico tra contemporaneo e antico di Jeff Koons," Elle Decor, July 13, 2022 (color ill.)

Nate Freeman, "This Summer’s Must-See Contemporary Art Exhibits," Vanity Fair, July 19, 2022 (color ill.)

Silke Hohmann, "The sun was witness," Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (Germany), July 28, 2022 (ill.)

"Jeff Koons presents Apollo in Hydra," Neos Kosmos (Australia), August 2 2022

"In Pictures: See Jeff Koons's Luxurious Art Offerings to Apollo, God of the Sun, on the Greek Island of Hydra," Artnet News, August 5, 2022 (color ill.)

Helena Smith, "‘There’s a raw energy’: Hydra, artists’ haven, still casts its spell," The Guardian, August 7, 2022 (color ill.)

Natalie Martin, "Greek God Apollo Shines Over Hydra," Greek City Times, August 12, 2022 (color ill.)

"‘The Mount Athos for artists’: The Greek island of Hydra," The Greek Herald (Australia), August 12, 2022 (color ill.)

"The best exhibitions of summer 2022 and beyond: Europe," Christie's, August 15, 2022 (color ill.)

Evi Kallini, "In the mind of Jeff Koons: A conversation with the artistic advisor of the DESTE Foundation, George Tzirtzilakis," Glow (Greece), September 9, 2022 (color ill.)

Patrizia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, "Collector’s Diary: Patrizia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo Reflects on Her Grand Tour of Europe This Past Summer," ARTnews, October 10, 2022

"CULTURED's Most Read Stories from 2022," Cultured, December 16, 2022 (color ill.)

Heinz-Norbert Jocks, "Jeff Koons: Der Mythos Des Apollon," Kunstforum, January-February 2023 (color ill.) 

Naomi Rea, "‘If It Doesn’t Have Psyche, It Can’t Be Art’: Mega-Collector Dakis Joannou Docks His Famous Yacht to Talk About Collecting in a Chaotic Art World," Artnet News, July 6, 2023

Ben Livne Weitzman, "Massimiliano Gioni and Daniel Birnbaum on Dream Machines," Ocula, July 12, 2023

Dario Pappalardo, "Jeff Koons: “Il ritorno degli Dei/Return of the Gods,” (Text in Italian) Robinson Copertina no. 345, La Repubblica (Italy), July 15, 2023, (color ill. p. 5) 

Sara Dolfi Agostini, "From Ibiza to Beirut: Eight Mediterranean shows to see this summer," Art Basel, Aug 2, 2023 (color ill.)