EASYFUN

Split-Rocker
1999

polychromed aluminum
13 1/2 x 14 1/2 x 13 inches
34.3 x 36.8 x 33 cm

4 unique versions (Orange/Red, Green/Blue, Pink/Orange, Pink/Blue)

  • New York, Sonnabend Gallery, Easyfun, November 13, 1999 – February 15 (Orange/Red)

    Oslo, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Jeff Koons: Retrospective, September 4 – December 12, 2004; Helsinki, Helsinki City Museum, January 28 – April 10, 2005 (Orange/Red)

    New York, Francis M. Naumann Fine Art LLC, The Desmoiselles Revisited, November 14 – January 2, 2008 (Pink/Orange)

    New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, June 27 – October 19, 2014 (Orange/Red)

    Paris, The Centre Pompidou, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, November 26, 2014 – April 27, 2015 (Pink/Blue exhibited, Orange/Red illustrated)

    Bilbao, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, June 9 – September 27, 2015 (Pink/Blue)

    Doha, Qatar Museums Al Riwaq Gallery, Jeff Koons: Lost in America, November 21, 2021 – March 31, 2022 (Pink/Orange)

    New York, Almine Rech Gallery, The Echo of Picasso, November 8 - December 16, 2023 (Pink/Orange)

  • David Rimanelli, “Jeff Koons, A Studio Visit: It’s My Party,” Artforum 35, no. 10 (Summer 1997, model in studio) 

    Jeff Koons, "Petal Pusher," Condé Nast Traveler, September 1999, p. 214 (color ill. p. 214) (Blue/Green)

    Alison M. Gingeras, "Jeff Koons, Sonnabend Gallery, New York, 13 novembre 1999-15 février 2000," Artpress 254 (February 2000) (ill. p. 13) (Orange/Red)

    Alison M. Gingeras, "Easyfun: Superfici Opache," Flash Art International (Milan) 38, no. 240 (April-May 2000) (color ill. p. 81) (Orange/Red)

    James Reginato, "Crafty Koons," W Magazine, April 2000, pp. 396-397 (color ill. pp. 396-397, model; p. 397) (Orange/Red)

    Laurie Attias, "Giant Koons Sculpture to Flower in Avignon," Art & Auction, May 2000 (color ill. p. 38) (Orange/Red)

    Rolf-E Breuer, Thomas Krens, David Sylvester, and Robert Rosenblum, Jeff Koons Easyfun-Ethereal, eds. Lisa Dennison, Robert Rosenblum, Craig Houser, exh. cat. (Berlin and New York: Guggenheim Museum Publications, 2000) (color ill. p. 24, fig. 7) (Orange/Red) 

    Jeff Koons Retrospektiv, ed. by Marit Woltmann, exh. cat. (Oslo: Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst, 2004), pp. 107, 148 (color ill. p. 107) (Orange/Red)

    Hans Werner Holzwarth, ed., Jeff Koons (Cologne: Taschen, 2008), pp. 438, 589 (color ill. p. 436, Sonnabend installation; p. 439) (Orange/Red) 

    Hans Ulrich Obrist and Scott Rothkopf, Jeff Koons: Hulk Elvis, eds. Stefan Ratibor and Rebecca Sternthal, exh. cat. (New York: Gagosian Gallery, 2009), p. 123

    Roxana Azimi and Philippe Regnier, "Ca c'est Paris!” Le Quotidien De L'Art 8, October 19, 2011 (color ill.) (Pink/Blue)

    Francis Naumann, Jeff Koons: New Paintings, ed. Rebecca Sternthal, exh. cat. (Beverly Hills: Gagosian Gallery, 2010), pp. 7, 8 (color ill. p. 7, fig. 12) (Pink/Orange)

    John Kaldor Family Collection: Art Gallery of New South Wales, ed. by Wayne Tunnicliffe (Sydney: Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2011), pp. 206, 338 (Green/Blue)

    W: The First 40 Years, ed., Stefano Tonchi (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2012) (color ill. p. 32, Split-Rocker toy model)

    Michael Groth, “Material Boy: Jeff Koons at the Whitney,” Hyperallergic, June 25, 2014 (color ill., Whitney installation) https://hyperallergic.com/134569/material-boy-jeff-koons-at-the-whitney/

    Andrea Scott, “Summer Preview,” The New Yorker, May 26, 2014 (color ill.) (Orange/Red) https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/06/02/summer-preview-4

    Scott Indrisek, "All Aboard That 'Great Koonsian Adventure'," Artinfo, June 26, 2014 (color ill.) (Orange/Red) 

    Stephanie Murg, "Jeff Koons' Technicolor takeover of the Whitney Museum," Wallpaper (UK), June 26, 2014 (color ill.) (Orange/Red)

    https://www.wallpaper.com/art/jeff-koons-technicolor-takeover-of-the-whitney-museum

    Bill Cunningham, “On the Street: Big Bloom,” The New York Times, June 29, 2014, ST4 (color ill., Whitney Retrospective installation) (Orange/Red) https://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/29/fashion/bill-cunningham-big-bloom.html?searchResultPosition=1 

    "The News: Where Fashion Meets Culture. Koons at the Whitney," Harper’s Bazaar, June/July 2014 (color ill. p. 111) (Orange/Red)

    "The King of Kitsch: Jeff Koons," (Text in Korean) Trans Trend Magazine, Summer 2014 (color ill. p. 6) (Orange/Red)

    Thomas Crow, "American Idol," Review of Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, Artforum 53, no. 1 (September 2014) (color ill. p. 313) (Orange/Red)

    Danielle Attali, “Jeff Koons: génie ou imposteur?” Beaux Arts editions, November 23, 2014 https://www.lejdd.fr/Culture/Jeff-Koons-genie-ou-imposteur-702002-3177341

    Jeff Koons: Conversations with Norman Rosenthal (London: Thames & Hudson, 2014), p. 258 (color ill. p. 259) (Orange/Red)

    Jeff Koons and Norman Rosenthal, Jeff Koons: Entretiens avec Norman Rosenthal (London: Flammarion, 2014), p. 258 (color ill. p. 259) (Orange/Red)

    Aurelie Romanacce, "Jeff Koons: Le Roi de Paris," Arts Magazine, no. 93 (December 2014), cover, pp. 106-107 (Pink/Blue)

    Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, Whitney Museum of American Art, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2014), pp. 155, 288, 290 (color ill. p. 155, pl. 95 and pl. 94) (Orange/Red and Pink/Blue)

    Bernard Blistène, Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: La Rétrospective, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (New York and Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2014), pp. 163, 301 (color ill. p. 163, pl. 94 and 95) (Orange/Red and Pink/Blue)

    Jeff Koons: La Rétrospective, L'Album de L'Exposition, eds. Julie Champion, Caroline Edde, exh. cat. (Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2014), p. 42 (color ill. p. 42) (Pink/Blue)

    Champion, Julie and Nicolas Liucci-Goutnikov, Jeff Koons: La Retrospective: The Portfolio of the Exhibition (France: Centre Pompidou, 2014), p. 118 (Pink/Blue)

    Jeff Koons pour les enfants (Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2014) (color ill. p. 15) (Pink/Blue)

    Marco Enrico Giacometti, “Arriva al Guggenheim di Bilbao la monumentale retrospettiva di Jeff Koons. Tante foto dalla preview della mostra che apre al pubblico questa settimana,” Artribune, June 8, 2015 (color ill. Guggenheim Bilbao installation) (Pink/Blue)

    Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: Retrospectiva, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (Bilbao: Guggenheim Bilbao, Companhia Empreendimento Sabara, 2015), pp. 165, 300, 303 (color ill. p. 165, pl. 95 and 96) (Orange/Red and Pink/Blue)

    "Qatar Museums opens Jeff Koons: Lost in America for public," The Peninsula Qatar, November 21, 2021 https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/21/11/2021/qatar-museums-opens-jeff-koons-lost-in-america-for-public

    David Hopkins, DARK TOYS (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2021), p. 161

    Jeff Koons. Lost in America, ed. Massimiliano Gioni, exh. cat. (Milan: Skira, 2021), p. 136 (color ill. p. 137) (Pink/Orange)

    Suroor Khorasani, "Things to do this weekend in Qatar (Jan 27-29, 2022)," The Peninsula Qatar, January 26, 2022 (color ill., Qatar Museums installation view) (Pink/Orange) https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/26/01/2022/things-to-do-this-weekend-in-qatar-jan-27-29-2022

Cow
1999

crystal glass, mirrored glass, carbon fiber, foam, colored plastic interlayer, and stainless steel 
80 x 59 x 1 1/2 inches
203.2 x 149.9 x 3.8 cm

4 unique versions (Lilac, Light Blue, Light Pink, Light Red)

  • New York, Sonnabend Gallery, Easyfun, November 13, 1999 – February 15, 2000 (Lilac)

    Oslo, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Jeff Koons: Retrospective, September 4 – December 12, 2004; Helsinki City Art Museum, January 28 – April 10, 2005 (Lilac)

    Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, Jeff Koons, May 31 – September 21, 2008 (Light Blue)

    New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, June 27 – October 19, 2014 (Light Blue)

  • Jeff Koons, "Jeff Koons Artfolio," New York Contemporary Art Report II, no. 5. (May-June 1999) (color ill. of drawing source material)

    Roberta Smith, “Review: Jeff Koons – ‘Easyfun’,” The New York Times, December 17, 2000 (Lilac)

    Eckhard Schneider and Allison Gingeras, Jeff Koons: Kunsthaus Bregenz, exh. cat. (Koln: Kunsthaus Bregenz, 2001), pp. 65, 112 (color ill. p. 65) (Lilac)

    Jeff Koons Retrospektiv, ed. by Marit Woltmann, exh. cat. (Oslo: Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst, 2004), pp. 108, 148 (color ill. p. 108)

    Jeff Koons, ed. Hans Werner Holzwarth (Cologne: Taschen, 2007), p. 440 (color ill. p. 440) (Lilac)

    Jeff Koons, ed. Francesco Bonami, exh. cat. (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2008) pp. 90, 115 (color ill. p. 90) (Light Blue)

    Thomas Crow, "American Idol," Review of Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, Artforum 53, no. 1 (September 2014) (color ill. p. 313)

    Nate Freeman, "Behold the New Cover of Garage Magazine, Featuring Supermodels as Jeff Koons Bunnies," New York Observer, September 2, 2014 (color ill.)

    Allan Kozinn, "A Virtual Jeff Koons Work to Grace Garage Magazine," The New York Times, September 2, 2014 (color ill., cover)

    Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, Whitney Museum of American Art, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2014), pp. 158, 160, 288 (color ill. pp. 158, pl. 98, Light Blue; color ill. p. 160, fig. 2, private residence installation, Light Red) 

    Bernard Blistène, Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: La Rétrospective, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (New York and Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2014), pp. 168 (Light Red), 300 (Light Blue) (color ill. p. 168, fig. 2, private collector installation, Light Red)

    House of Thurn und Taxis, ed. by Christina Burns (New York: Skira Rizzoli Publications, Inc., 2015) (color ill., installation view)

    Jeff Koons. Shine, eds. Joachim Pissarro and Arturo Galansino, exh. cat. (Venice: Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi, Marsilio Editori S.p.A., 2021), p. 54 (color ill. pp. 177, Sonnabend installation, Lilac) 

    Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: Retrospectiva, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (Bilbao: Guggenheim Bilbao, Companhia Empreendimento Sabara, 2015), p. 172 (color ill. p. 172, fig. 2, private residence installation, Light Red)

  • "Jeff Koons: High art or plain extravagance?" Al Jazeera, August 22, 2015  (Light Blue)

Donkey
1999

mirror-polished stainless steel 
78 x 60 x 1 1/4 inches 
198.1 x 152.4 x 3.2 cm 

Edition of 3 plus AP

  • New York, Sonnabend Gallery, Easyfun, November 13 – February 15, 2000 

    Kunsthaus Bregenz, Jeff Koons, July 18 – September 16, 2001 (edition 2)

    New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, June 27 – October 19, 2014AP)

    Paris, The Centre Pompidou, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, November 26, 2014 – April 27, 2015 (AP)

    Bilbao, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, June 9 – September 27, 2015 (AP)

    Miami, Moore Building, Pop Minimalism / Minimalist Pop, December 5 – December 9, 2018 (AP)

    Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Jeff Koons: Absolute Value / From the Collection of Marie and Jose Mugrabi, March 10, 2020 – April 3, 2021 (edition 1)

    Florence, Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi, Jeff Koons. Shine, October 2, 2021 – January 31, 2022 (edition 2)

    Doha, Qatar Museums Al Riwaq Gallery, Jeff Koons: Lost in America, November 21, 2021 – March 31, 2022 (AP)

  • Alison M. Gingeras, "Jeff Koons, Sonnabend Gallery, New York, 13 novembre 1999-15 février 2000", Artpress 254 (February 2000), pp. 12, 14

    Susan Corrigan, "Puppy Love," i-D Magazine, September 2000 (color ill. p. 252)

    Roberta Smith, “Review: Jeff Koons – ‘Easyfun’,” The New York Times, December 17, 2000

    Dean Sobel, Warhol/Koons/Hirst: Cult and Culture, exh. cat. (Aspen, CO: Aspen Art Museum, 2001) (color ill. p. 39, plate no. 20)

    Eckhard Schneider and Allison Gingeras, Jeff Koons: Kunsthaus Bregenz, exh. cat. (Koln: Kunsthaus Bregenz, 2001), pp. 43, 46, 63, 82, 86, 109 (color ill. p. 63)

    Anselm Wagner, "Simply Exaggerated," (Text in German) Frame (Germany), January-March 2002 (color ill. p. 78, Kunsthaus Bregenz installation)

    Chiara Mariani, "Scandaloso Koons," (text in Italian) La Repubblica delle Donne (March 2002) (color ill. p. 90)

    Sarah Cosulich Canarutto, Jeff Koons (Supercontemporanea series), Milan, 2006, pp. 76-77 (color ill. pp. 76-77)

    Jeff Koons, ed. Hans Werner Holzwarth (Cologne: Taschen, 2008), p. 432 (color ill. p. 432)

    Julia Peyton Jones and Hans Ulrich Obrist (foreword and conversation), Frederic Tuten, Arthur C. Danto, and Dorothea von Hantelmann, Jeff Koons: Popeye Series, eds. Kathryn Rattee and Melissa Larner, exh. cat. (London: Serpentine Gallery and Koenig Books, 2009), pp. 53, 77 (color ill. p. 53)

    Hans Werner Holzworth, ed, 100 Contemporary Artists, Cologne 2009 (color ill. p. 324)

    Thomas Crow, "American Idol," Review of Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, Artforum 53, no. 1 (September 2014) (color ill. p. 313)

    Blissett, Luther, “La jouissance du retour en enfance,” Beaux Arts editions, December 2014. p. 53

    Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, Whitney Museum of American Art, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2014), pp. 154, 288 (color ill. p. 154, pl. 93)

    Bernard Blistène, Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: La Rétrospective, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (New York and Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2014), pp. 162, 301 (color ill. p. 162, pl. 93)

    Jeff Koons and Norman Rosenthal, Jeff Koons: Conversations with Norman Rosenthal (London: Thames & Hudson, 2014), p. 19 (color ill. p. 19)

    Jeff Koons and Norman Rosenthal, Jeff Koons: Entretiens avec Norman Rosenthal (London: Flammarion, 2014), p. 19 (color ill. p. 19)

    Jeff Koons: La Rétrospective, L'Album de L'Exposition, eds. Julie Champion, Caroline Edde (Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2014) p. 41 (color ill. p. 41)

    Charlotte Cowles, "The Fashionable Life," Harper's Bazaar, April 2015 (color ill. 235)

    Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: Retrospectiva, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (Bilbao: Guggenheim Bilbao, Companhia Empreendimento Sabara, 2015), pp. 164, 300 (color ill. p. 164, pl. 94)

    Julie Champion and Nicolas Liucci-Goutnikov, Jeff Koons: La Rétrospective Le Portfolio de L'Exposition, ed. Julie Champion (Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2015), p. 115 (color ill. p. 115)

    Diana Cosmin, "louis Vuitton colaboreaza cu cel mai bine cotat artist contemporan, Jeff Koons," Fine Society (Romania), April 12, 2017 https://finesociety.ro/jeff-koons-si-louis-vuitton/

    Dan Howarth, "Shulman + Associates designs Lindemann II House for Miami art collector," De Zeen (UK), December 21, 2018, (color ill.) https://www.dezeen.com/2018/12/21/shulman-associates-lindemann-house-miami-beach/

    Amy Astley, Architectural Digest at 100 A Century of Style (Harry N. Abrams, 2019) (color ill.)

    Doron Rabina, Jeff Koons - Absolute Value: From the Collection of Marie and Jose Mugrabi, ed. Einat Adi, exh. cat. (Tel Aviv: Tel Aviv Museum of Art, 2020), pp. 14, 60 (color ill. p. 15)

    "“Shine” di Jeff Koons a Palazzo Strozzi," Report Pistoia (Italy), October 3, 2021 https://www.reportpistoia.com/shine-di-jeff-koons-a-palazzo-strozzi/ 

    Barbara Tassara, "«Jeff Koons. Shine». La mostra al Palazzo Strozzi di Firenze," Panorama (Milan, Italy), October 7, 2021 (color ill., Doha installation) https://www.panorama.it/lifestyle/cultura/jeff-koons-shine-mostra-firenze?rebelltitem=1#rebelltitem1 

    "Apre 'Jeff Koons. Shine', grandi sculture e installazioni che ripercorrono 40 anni di carriera dell'artista," 055 Firenze (Italy), October 9, 2021 (color ill., Palazzo Strozzi installation) https://www.055firenze.it/art/208825/Le-opere-di-Jeff-Koons-atterrano-Firenze-la-nuova-mostra-di-Palazzo-Strozzi#.YVhiabgzaM8 

    Marley Galvão, "Jeff Koons opens exhibition with 33 works in Florence," Casa Vogue (Brazil), October 9, 2021 (color ill., Doha installation) https://casavogue.globo.com/LazerCultura/noticia/2021/10/jeff-koons-abre-exposicao-com-33-obras-em-florensa.html

    Paola Manfredi and Sara Cervo, "5 mostre d'arte da vedere adesso in Italia," Vanity Fair Italia, October 30, 2021 (color ill.) https://www.vanityfair.it/gallery/5-mostre-darte-da-vedere-adesso-in-italia 

    Lucrezia Caliani, "Jeff Koons a Palazzo Strozzi_ no, non lo potevate fare anche voi," FUL Magazine (Italy), November 13, 2021, (color ill., Palazzo Strozzi installation view by Ela Bialkowska) https://firenzeurbanlifestyle.com/jeff-koons-palazzo-strozzi-no-non-lo-potevate-fare-anche-voi/ 

    Jeff Koons. Lost in America, ed. Massimiliano Gioni, exh. cat. (Milan: Skira, 2021), p. 138 (color ill. p. 139)

    Jeff Koons. Shine, eds. Joachim Pissarro and Arturo Galansino, exh. cat. (Venice: Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi, Marsilio Editori S.p.A., 2021), pp. 54, 113 (color ill. pp. 112, cat. 18; color ill. p. 188)

    Mohsen Veysi, "Review of Jeff Koons Shine," Material Culture Review, Volume 94 (Fall 2022) pp. 8-11 (color ill. p. 10, installation view, Palazzo Strozzi)

Bear
1999

crystal glass, mirrored glass, carbon fiber, foam, colored plastic interlayer, and stainless steel
84 1/4 x 59 3/4 x 1 1/2 inches 
214 x 151.8 x 3.8 cm 

4 unique versions (Blue, Dark Green, Gold, Red)

  • New York, Sonnabend Gallery, Easyfun, November 13, 1999 – February 15, 2000 (Dark Green)

    Kunsthaus Bregenz, Jeff Koons, July 18 – September 16, 2001 (Dark Green)

    Edinburgh, National Gallery of Scotland, ARTIST ROOMS Jeff Koons, March 19 – July 3, 2011 (Blue)

    New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, June 27 – October 19, 2014 (Gold)

  • Jeff Koons, "Jeff Koons Artfolio," New York Contemporary Art Report II, no. 5. (May-June 1999) (color ill., source drawing for Bear mirror)

    Alison M. Gingeras, "Jeff Koons, Sonnabend Gallery, New York, 13 novembre 1999-15 février 2000," Artpress 254 (February 2000), pp. 12, 14 (Dark Green)

    Roberta Smith, “Review: Jeff Koons – ‘Easyfun’,” The New York Times, December 17, 2000 (Dark Green)

    Eckhard Schneider and Allison Gingeras, Jeff Koons: Kunsthaus Bregenz, exh. cat. (Koln: Kunsthaus Bregenz, 2001), pp. 46, 86, 57, 100 (color ill. p. 57) (Dark Green)

    Eduardo Cicelyn, Mario Codognato, and Elena Guena, Jeff Koons: Museo Archeologico Nazionale Napoli, exh. cat. (Naples: Electa Napoli, 2003), p. 111 (color ill. p. 111, as "Bear [Green]" (Dark Green)

    Jeff Koons, ed. Hans Werner Holzwarth (Cologne: Taschen, 2007), p. 458 (color ill. p. 458)

    Thomas Crow, "American Idol," Review of Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, Artforum 53, no. 1 (September 2014) (color ill. p. 313)

Donkey
1999

crystal glass, mirrored glass, carbon fiber, foam, colored plastic interlayer, and stainless steel 
76 3/4 x 59 1/4 x 1 1/2 inches 
194.9 x 150.5 x 3.8 cm 

4 unique versions (Blue Green, Orange, Purple, Yellow)

  • New York, Sonnabend Gallery, Easyfun, November 13 – February 15, 2000 (Orange)

    Edinburgh, National Gallery of Scotland, ARTIST ROOMS Jeff Koons, March 19 – July 3, 2011 (Blue Green)

    Oslo, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Jeff Koons: Retrospective, September 4 – December 12, 2004; Helsinki, Helsinki City Art Museum, January 28 – April 10, 2005 (Yellow)

  • Jeff Koons, "Jeff Koons Artfolio," New York Contemporary Art Report II, no. 5. (May-June 1999), pp. 97-107 (color ill., drawing)

    Roberta Smith, “Review: Jeff Koons – ‘Easyfun’,” The New York Times, December 17, 2000, pp. 76, 112 (color ill. p. 76) (Orange)

    Jeff Koons Retrospektiv, ed. by Marit Woltmann, exh. cat. (Oslo: Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst, 2004), (color ill. p. 148) (Yellow)

    Jeff Koons, ed. Hans Werner Holzwarth (Cologne: Taschen, 2008), color ill. p. 450) (Orange) 

    Jeff Koons, “The Words,” ed. Michael Polsinelli and Sasha Burkhanova, Garage Magazine (London), Fall/Winter 2014, (color ill. p. 85)

    Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, Whitney Museum of American Art, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2014), p. 161 (color ill. p. 161, fig. 9, Sonnabend Gallery installation) (Orange)

    Bernard Blistène, Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: La Rétrospective, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (New York and Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2014), p. 169 (color ill. p. 169, fig. 9, Sonnabend Gallery installation) (Orange)

    Francesco Bonami, "Il Mondo Secondo Jeff," (Text in Italian), Panorama (Italy), October 7, 2015 (color ill. p. 117, installation view) (Yellow)

    Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: Retrospectiva, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (Bilbao: Guggenheim Bilbao, Companhia Empreendimento Sabara, 2015), p. 173 (color ill. p. 173, fig. 9, Sonnabend Gallery installation) (Orange)

    "Contemporary Curated," New York: Sotheby's, March 6, 2020, p. 252, (color ill. 252) (Yellow)

    Jeff Koons. Shine, eds. Joachim Pissarro and Arturo Galansino, exh. cat. (Venice: Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi, Marsilio Editori S.p.A., 2021) (color ill. pp. 177, Sonnabend installation) (Orange)

    Dario Cimorelli, illy Art Collection, 30 Years of Beauty (Milan: Silvana Editoriale, 2022) (color ill. p. 112-113), (color ill. p. 160-161, Illy mug collaboration with Donkey (Orange))

Giraffe
1999

crystal glass, mirrored glass, carbon fiber, foam, colored plastic interlayer, and stainless steel 
81 3/4 x 59 1/4 x 1 1/2 inches 
207.6 x 150.5 x 3.8 cm

4 unique versions (Light Brown, Light Green, Lilac, Red)

  • Kunsthaus Bregenz, Jeff Koons, July 18 – September 16, 2001 (Light Brown)

    Naples, Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Jeff Koons, June 9 – September 15, 2003 (Light Brown)

    Oslo, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Jeff Koons: Retrospective, September 4– December 12, 2004; Helsinki, Helsinki City Art Museum, January 28 – April 10, 2005 (Light Green)

    Brighton, Brighton Museum and Art Gallery, ARTIST ROOMS Jeff Koons, March 19 – July 3, 2011; May 11 – September 8, 2013 (Red)

    New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, June 27 – October 19, 2014 (Lilac)

    Paris, The Centre Pompidou, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, November 26, 2014 – April 27, 2015 (Lilac)

    Bilbao, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, June 9 – September 27, 2015 (Lilac)

  • Jeff Koons, "Jeff Koons Artfolio," New York Contemporary Art Report II, no. 5. (May-June 1999) (color ill, drawing) 

    Eckhard Schneider and Allison Gingeras, Jeff Koons: Kunsthaus Bregenz, exh. cat. (Koln: Kunsthaus Bregenz, 2001), pp. 59, 109 (color ill. p. 59) (Light Brown)

    Eduardo Cicelyn, Mario Codognato, and Elena Guena, Jeff Koons: Museo Archeologico Nazionale Napoli, exh. cat. (Naples: Electa Napoli, 2003), p. 112 (color ill. p. 112) (Light Brown)

    Jeff Koons Retrospektiv, ed. by Marit Woltmann, exh. cat. (Oslo: Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst, 2004), pp. 108, 109, 148 (color ill. p. 108) (Light Green)

    Jeff Koons, ed. Hans Werner Holzwarth (Cologne: Taschen, 2007), p. 444, (color ill. p. 444) (Light Brown)

    Bernard Blistène, Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: La Rétrospective, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (New York and Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2014), pp. 166, 301 (color ill. p. 166, pl. 99) (Lilac)

    Jeff Koons: La Rétrospective, L'Album de L'Exposition, eds. Julie Champion, Caroline Edde (Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2014), p. 40 (color ill. p. 40) (Lilac)

    Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, Whitney Museum of American Art, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2014), pp. 158, 288 (color ill. p. 158, pl. 99) (Lilac)

    Julie Champion and Nicolas Liucci-Goutnikov, Jeff Koons: La Rétrospective Le Portfolio de L'Exposition/The Retrospective The Portfolio of the Exhibition, ed. Julie Champion (Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2015), p. 114 (color ill. p. 114) (Lilac)

    Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: Retrospectiva, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (Bilbao: Guggenheim Bilbao, Companhia Empreendimento Sabara, 2015), pp. 170, 300 (color ill. p. 170, pl. 101) (Lilac)

    Francesco Bonami, "Il Mondo Secondo Jeff," (Text in Italian), Panorama (Italy), October 7, 2015, p. 117 (color ill. p. 117) (Green)

    Jeff Koons. Shine, eds. Joachim Pissarro and Arturo Galansino, exh. cat. (Venice: Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi, Marsilio Editori S.p.A., 2021), p. 54 (Mirror) 

    Dario Cimorelli, illy Art Collection, 30 Years of Beauty (Milan: Silvana Editoriale, 2022), pp. 112, 113, 160, 161 (color ill. pp. 112, 113, 160, 161) (Light Brown)

  • "Jeff Koons: High art or plain extravagance?" Al Jazeera, August 22, 2015 (Lilac)

Goat
1999

crystal glass, mirrored glass, colored plastic interlayer, and stainless steel
85 11/16 x 58 3/4 x 1 1/2 inches
217.6 x 149.2 x 3.8 cm

4 unique versions (Blue, Dark Pink, Ice Blue, Light Yellow)

  • New York, Sonnabend Gallery, Easyfun, November 13, 1999 – February 15, 2000 (Dark Pink)

    Naples, Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Jeff Koons, June 9 – September 15 (Dark Pink)

    Edinburgh, National Gallery of Scotland, ARTIST ROOMS Jeff Koons, March 19 – July 3, 2011 (Ice Blue)

  • Jeff Koons, "Jeff Koons Artfolio," New York Contemporary Art Report II, no. 5. (May-June 1999) (color ill., drawing) (Brown/Maroon)

    Eckhard Schneider and Allison Gingeras, Jeff Koons: Kunsthaus Bregenz, exh. cat. (Koln: Kunsthaus Bregenz, 2001), pp. 68, 113 (color ill. p. 68; cover, detail) (Dark Pink)

    Eduardo Cicelyn, Mario Codognato, and Elena Guena, Jeff Koons: Museo Archeologico Nazionale Napoli, exh. cat. (Naples: Electa Napoli, 2003), p. 108, 109 (color ill. p. 109) (Dark Pink)

    Jeff Koons, ed. Hans Werner Holzwarth (Cologne: Taschen, 2007), p. 441 (color ill. p. 441) (Dark Pink)

    "Jeff Koons: Banality, Decadence and Easyfun," Tate (UK), 2009 (color ill.) (Ice Blue) https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/jeff-koons-2368/jeff-koons-banality-decadence-and-easyfun

    “Jeff Koons Resource Pack,” ARTIST ROOMS: Jeff Koons, exh. supplement (Brighton: Brighton Museum and Gallery, 2013), pg. 17 (color ill. p. 17) (Ice Blue)

    Bernard Blistène, Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: La Rétrospective, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (New York and Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2014), p. 169 (color ill. p. 169, fig. 6)

    Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, Whitney Museum of American Art, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2014), p. 161, (color ill. p. 161, fig. 6, drawing for Goat)

    Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: Retrospectiva, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (Bilbao: Guggenheim Bilbao, Companhia Empreendimento Sabara, 2015), p. 173, (color ill. p. 173, fig. 6, drawing for Goat)

Elephant
1999

crystal glass, mirrored glass, carbon fiber, foam, colored plastic interlayer, and stainless steel
76 1/2 x 59 x 1 1/2 inches
194.3 x 149.9 x 3.8 cm

4 unique versions (Dark Blue, Gold, Purple, Red)

  • Bregenz, Kunsthaus Bregenz, Jeff Koons, July 18 – September 16, 2001 (Dark Blue)

    Naples, Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Jeff Koons, June 9 – September 15, 2003 (Dark Blue)

    Edinburgh, National Gallery of Scotland, ARTIST ROOMS Jeff Koons, March 19– July 3, 2011 (Gold)

  • Jeff Koons, "Jeff Koons Artfolio," New York Contemporary Art Report II, no. 5. (May-June 1999) (color ill. of drawing source material) (Dark Blue)

    Eckhard Schneider and Allison Gingeras, Jeff Koons: Kunsthaus Bregenz, exh. cat. (Koln: Kunsthaus Bregenz, 2001), pp. 71, 112 (color ill. p. 71) (Dark Blue)

    Eduardo Cicelyn, Mario Codognato, and Elena Guena, Jeff Koons: Museo Archeologico Nazionale Napoli, exh. cat. (Naples: Electa Napoli, 2003), pp. 98, 99, 110 (color ill. p. 98; color ill. p. 110, Dark Blue) 

    Jeff Koons, ed. Hans Werner Holzwarth (Cologne: Taschen, 2007), p. 453 (color ill. p. 453) (Dark Blue)

    Jeff Koons, ed. Hans Werner Holzwarth (Cologne: Tascehn, 2008), pp. 415, 453 (Dark Blue), 465 (color ill. p. 415, Yellow; color ill. p. 465, Blue) 

    Dario Cimorelli, illy Art Collection, 30 Years of Beauty (Milan: Silvana Editoriale, 2022) (color ill. pp. color ill. 112, 113, 160, 161)

Hippo
1999

crystal glass, mirrored glass, carbon fiber, foam, colored plastic interlayer, and stainless steel
83 x 59 x 1 1/2 inches 
210.8 x 149.9 x 3.8 cm 

4 unique versions (Dark Pink, Blue, Green, Light Red)

  • New York, Sonnabend Gallery, Easyfun, November 13 – February 15, 2000 (Dark Pink)

    Kunsthaus Bregenz, Jeff Koons, July 18 – September 16, 2001 (Dark Pink)

    Edinburgh, National Gallery of Scotland, ARTIST ROOMS Jeff Koons, March 1 – July 3, 2011 (Green)

    Bilbao, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, June 9 – September 27, 2015 (Blue)

  • Catherine Wood, "Property Values," Artforum, March 1990, p. 90 (Dark Pink) 

    Alison M. Gingeras, "Jeff Koons, Sonnabend Gallery, New York, 13 novembre 1999-15 février 2000", Artpress 254 (February 2000), pp. 12, 14 (Dark Pink)

    Eckhard Schneider and Allison Gingeras, Jeff Koons: Kunsthaus Bregenz, exh. cat. (Koln: Kunsthaus Bregenz, 2001), pp. 60, 83, 110 (color ill. p. 60) (Dark Pink) 

    Jeff Koons and Gerard Malanga, Andy Warhol: 5 Deaths, exh. cat. (New York: Stellan Holm Gallery, 2002), p. 18 (color ill. p. 18) (Dark Pink)

    Elisabeth Couturier, "Jeff Koons: Son kitsch vaut des millions!" Paris Match (Paris), January 2003, pp. 3, 4 (color ill. pp. 3, 4)

    Jeff Koons, ed. Hans Werner Holzwarth (Cologne: Taschen, 2007), p. 434 (color ill. p. 434) (Dark Pink) 

    Hans Werner Holzwarth, Jeff Koons, Cologne 2008, p. 464 (color ill. p. 464) (Dark Pink)

    Bernard Blistène, Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: La Rétrospective, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (New York and Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2014), pp. 165, 301 (color ill. p. 165, pl. 98) (Blue)

    Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: Retrospectiva, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (Bilbao: Guggenheim Bilbao, Companhia Empreendimento Sabara, 2015), pp. 168, 300 (color ill. p. 168, pl. 99) (Blue)

    Marco Enrico Giacometti, “Arriva al Guggenheim di Bilbao la monumentale retrospettiva di Jeff Koons. Tante foto dalla preview della mostra che apre al pubblico questa settimana,” Artribune, June 8, 2015 (color ill.) (Blue)

Monkey
1999

crystal glass, mirrored glass, carbon fiber, foam, colored plastic interlayer, and stainless steel 
70 5/16 x 59 x 1 1/2 inches
178.6 x 149.9 x 3.8 cm

4 unique versions (Red Orange, Dark Pink, Blue, Light Green)

  • Bregenz, Kunsthaus Bregenz, Jeff Koons, July 18—September 16, 2001 (Blue)

    Oslo, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art; Helsinki City Art Museum, Jeff Koons: Retrospective, September 4—December 12, 2004 (Oslo), January 28—April 10, 2005 (Helsinki) (Blue)

    Edinburgh, National Gallery of Scotland, ARTIST ROOMS Jeff Koons, March 19—July 3, 2011 (Red Orange)

    Doha, Qatar Museums Al Riwaq Gallery, Jeff Koons: Lost in America, November 21, 2021—March 31, 2022 (Light Green)

  • Jeff Koons, "Jeff Koons Artfolio," New York Contemporary Art Report II, no. 5. (May-June 1999) (color ill.) (Black) 

    Eckhard Schneider and Allison Gingeras, Jeff Koons: Kunsthaus Bregenz, exh. cat. (Koln: Kunsthaus Bregenz, 2001), pp. 43, 82 (Light Green), 110, (Blue)

    Jeff Koons Retrospektiv, ed. by Marit Woltmann, exh. cat. (Oslo: Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst, 2004), p. 148 (Blue) 

    Jeff Koons, ed. Hans Werner Holzwarth (Cologne: Taschen, 2007), p. 455 (color ill. p. 455)(Dark Pink) 

    “KUB Artists' Portraits: Kunsthaus Bregenz 20 Years,” (Austria: Kunsthaus Bregenz, 2017), p. 40, (color ill.) (Blue)

    "Seoul Auction Hong Kong Auction, Collaboration with Art City and Online," Newspim (Korea), April 1, 2020, (color ill.) (Blue) http://www.newspim.com/news/view/20200402000849 

    Jeff Koons. Lost in America, ed. Massimiliano Gioni, exh. cat. (Milan: Skira, 2021), p. 141, (color ill. p. 141) (Light Green)

Pony
1999

crystal glass, mirrored glass, carbon fiber, foam, colored plastic interlayer, and stainless steel
78 11/16 x 59 x 1 1/2 inches
199.9 x 149.9 x 3.8 cm

One of four unique versions: Blue, Brown, Light Red, Light Yellow

  • London, Tate Modern, Jeff Koons: ARTIST ROOMS, April 29 – January 1, 2010 (Blue)

    Edinburgh, National Galleries of Scotland, ARTIST ROOMS: Jeff Koons, March 19 – July 3, 2011 (Blue)

    Brighton, Brighton Museum and Gallery, ARTIST ROOMS: Jeff Koons, May 11 – September 8, 2013 (Blue)

    Norwich, Norwich Castle Museums & Art Gallery, ARTIST ROOMS: Jeff Koons, May 9 –September 6, 2015 (Blue)

  • Eckhard Schneider and Allison Gingeras, Jeff Koons: Kunsthaus Bregenz, exh. cat. (Koln: Kunsthaus Bregenz, 2001), pp. 43, 82 (Light Yellow)

    Oslo, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art; Helsinki City Art Museum, Jeff Koons: Retrospective, September 4 – December 12, 2004 (Oslo), January 28 – April 10, 2005 (Helsinki), p.148 (Blue)

    Jeff Koons, ed. Hans Werner Holzwarth (Cologne: Taschen, 2007), p. 455 (color ill. p. 455) (Dark Pink)

Kangaroo
1999

crystal glass, colored plastic interlayer, mirrored glass, and stainless steel 
92 x 59 x 1 1/2 inches 
233.7 x 149.9 x 3.8 cm

4 unique versions (Orange, Red, Blue, Dark Pink)

  • New York, Sonnabend Gallery, Easyfun, November 13, 1999—February 15, 2000 (Orange)

    Kunsthaus Bregenz, Jeff Koons, July 18—September 16, 2001 (Orange)

    Cyprus, The Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre, Forever. Shortcuts: Works form the Dakis Joannou Collection, November 28, 2001—March 31, 2002 (Blue)

    Naples, Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Jeff Koons, June 9—September 15, 2003 (Blue)

    Athens, DESTE Foundation Center for Contemporary Art, Monument to Now, June 22 —December 31, 2004 (Blue)

    Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, Jeff Koons, May 31—September 21, 2008 (Orange)

    New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, June 27—October 19, 2014 (Red)

  • Jeff Koons, "Jeff Koons Artfolio," New York Contemporary Art Report II, no. 5. (May-June 1999) (color ill. of drawing source material) 

    Jeffrey Deitch, Jeff Koons: A Millennium Celebration - Works from the Dakis Joannou Collection, 1979-1999, ed. Katerina Gregos. exh. cat. (Athens: Deste Foundation, 1999), p. 46 (color ill. back cover)

    Roberta Smith, “Review: Jeff Koons – ‘Easyfun’,” The New York Times, December 17, 2000 (color ill.) (Orange)

    Eckhard Schneider and Allison Gingeras, Jeff Koons: Kunsthaus Bregenz, exh. cat. (Koln: Kunsthaus Bregenz, 2001), pp. 11, 72, 110 (color ill. pp. 11, 72) (Orange); pp. 43, 82, (Dark Pink)

    Patricia Grzonka, "Puppy is Back," Profil (German), July 2001, p. 112 (color ill. p. 112) (Red; Orange)

    Shortcuts from the Dakis Joannou Collection, exh. cat. (Greece: DESTE Foundation for Contemporary Art, The Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre, Assoicated with the Pierides Museum of Contemporary Art, 2002), p. 63 (color ill. p. 63) (Blue)

    Eduardo Cicelyn, Mario Codognato, and Elena Guena, Jeff Koons: Museo Archeologico Nazionale Napoli, exh. cat. (Naples: Electa Napoli, 2003), p. 113 (color ill. p. 113) (Blue)

    Monument to Now, exh. cat., ed. Jeffrey Deitch (Athens, DESTE Foundation Centre for Contemporary Art, 2004), p. 235 (Blue)

    "Monument to Fashion," ed. Michael Pandos, Vogue (Greece), no. 61 (May 2005), pp. 202, 203 (color ill. pp. 202, 203) (Blue)

    Patricia Grzonka, "Puppy is Back", profile, July 2001, p. 112 (color ill. 112) (Red)

    Jeff Koons, ed. Hans Werner Holzwarth (Cologne: Taschen, 2007), p. 447 (color ill. p. 447) (Blue)

    Jeff Koons, ed. Francesco Bonami, exh. cat. (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2008), pp. 90, 91, 115 (color ill. p. 91) (Orange)

    Emanuelle Lequeux "Self made mythe" in "Jeff Koons: Versailles," (French) Beaux Arts éditions, September 2008 (color ill. back)

    Katherine Brooks, “Jeff Koons - An Artist, Wrapped In A Mystery, Inside Shiny Stainless Steel,” HuffingtonPost, June 27, 2014 (color ill.) (Orange) https://www.huffpost.com/entry/jeff-koons-a-retrospective_n_5538103

    Bernard Blistène, Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: La Rétrospective, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (New York and Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2014), p. 169 (color ill. p. 169, fig. 7) (Red)

    Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, Whitney Museum of American Art, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2014), pp. 159, 288 (color ill. p. 159, pl. 100) (Red)

    Tom Simpson, “King of Pop: 35 years of Jeff Koons art-in-pictures,” The Guardian, June 25, 2014 (color ill.) (Red) https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2014/jun/25/king-of-pop-30-years-of-jeff-koons-art-in-pictures

    Stephanie Murg, "Jeff Koons' Technicolor takeover of the Whitney Museum," Wallpaper (United Kingdom), June 26, 2014 (color ill.) (Red) https://www.wallpaper.com/art/jeff-koons-technicolor-takeover-of-the-whitney-museum 

    Jae-Su Kim, "A Magician of Creation and Destruction," (Text in Japanese) Art in Asia (Japan), August 2014 (color ill.) (Red)

    Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: Retrospectiva, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (Bilbao: Guggenheim Bilbao, Companhia Empreendimento Sabara, 2015), p. 173 (color ill. p. 173, fig. 7) (Red)

    Massimiliano Gioni and Natalie Bell, Jeff Koons: 2000 Words (Athens: Deste, 2019), pp. 98, 99, 125 (color ill. p. 99) (Blue) 

    An Album: Lietta & Dakis Joannou, Home Installations 1998-2019 (Athens: Deste, 2019), pp. 44, 45, 62, 100, 108, 109, 133, 157 (color ill.) (Blue)

    Dario Cimorelli, illy Art Collection, 30 Years of Beauty (Milan: Silvana Editoriale, 2022), pp. 112, 113, 160, 161 (color ill.) (Dark Pink)

  • "Jeff Koons: High art or plain extravagance?"  Al Jazeera, August 22, 2015 (Red)

Sheep
1999

crystal glass, mirrored glass, carbon fiber, foam, colored plastic interlayer, and stainless steel
70 5/8 x 59 7/8 x 1 1/2 inches
179.4 x 152.1 x 3.8 cm

4 unique versions (Yellow, Lilac, Light Blue, Light Red)

  • New York, Sonnabend Gallery, Jeff Koons: Easyfun, November 13 – December 22, 1999 (Yellow)

    Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, Jeff Koons, May 31—September 21, 2008 (Lilac)

  • Jeff Koons, "Jeff Koons Artfolio," New York Contemporary Art Report II, no. 5. (May-June 1999) (color ill.) (Yellow) 

    Alison M. Gingeras, "Jeff Koons, Sonnabend Gallery, New York, 13 novembre 1999-15 février 2000", Artpress 254 (February 2000), pp. 12, 14 (ill. p. 13) (Yellow)

    Alison M. Gingeras, "Easyfun: Superfici Opache," Flash Art International (Milan) 38, no. 240 (April-May 2000), p. 81 (color ill. p. 81) (Yellow)

    Alan Jones, "Jeff Koons," Interview. Tema Celeste Contemporary Art (November-December 2001), p. 37 (color ill. p. 37) (Yellow)

    Eckhard Schneider and Allison Gingeras, Jeff Koons: Kunsthaus Bregenz, exh. cat. (Koln: Kunsthaus Bregenz, 2001), pp. 73, 114 (color ill. p. 73) (Yellow)

    Giancarlo Politi, "Jeff Koons: An Interview by the Readers of Flash Art," Flash Art International (Milan) 38, no. 240 (January-February 2005), p. 86 (color ill. p. 86) (Yellow)

    Jeff Koons, ed. Hans Werner Holzwarth (Cologne: Taschen, 2007), p. 431 (color ill. p. 431) (Yellow)

    Jeff Koons, ed. Francesco Bonami, exh. cat. (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2008), pp. 92, 115 (color ill. p. 92) (Lilac) 

    Räphael Bouvier, Jeff Koons - Der Künstler Als Täufer (Munich: Wilhelm Fink, 2012), p. 263 (Yellow)

    Katherine Brooks, “Jeff Koons - An Artist, Wrapped In A Mystery, Inside Shiny Stainless Steel,” HuffingtonPost, June 27, 2014 (color ill.) (Yellow) https://www.huffpost.com/entry/jeff-koons-a-retrospective_n_5538103

    Nate Freeman, "Behold the New Cover of Garage Magazine, Featuring Supermodels as Jeff Koons Bunnies," New York Observer, September 2, 2014 (color ill.) (Yellow) 

    Allan Kozinn, "A Virtual Jeff Koons Work to Grace Garage Magazine," The New York Times, September 2, 2014 (color ill.) (Yellow)

    Bernard Blistène, Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: La Rétrospective, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (New York and Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2014), pp. 167, 301(color ill. p. 167, pl. 101) (Yellow)

    Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, Whitney Museum of American Art, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2014), pp. 159, 288 (color ill. p. 159, pl. 101) (Yellow)

    Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: Retrospectiva, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (Bilbao: Guggenheim Bilbao, Companhia Empreendimento Sabara, 2015), pp. 169, 303 (color ill. p. 169, pl. 100)

    "Seoul Auction Hong Kong Auction, Collaboration with Art City and Online," Newspim (Korea), April 1, 2020 (color ill.) (Yellow) http://www.newspim.com/news/view/20200402000849 

    Dario Cimorelli, illy Art Collection, 30 Years of Beauty (Milan: Silvana Editoriale, 2022), pp. 112, 113, 160, 161 (color ill. pp. 112, 113, 160, 161)

Cut-Out
1999

oil on canvas 
108 x 79 1/4 inches 
274.3 x 201.3 cm 

  • New York, Sonnabend Gallery, Easyfun, November 13, 1999 – February 15, 2000

    Kunsthaus Bregenz, Jeff Koons, July 18 – September 16, 2001

    Milan, No Limits Gallery, Jeff Koons, November 2001

    Siena, Palazzo delle Papesse, Centro Arte Contemporanea, De Gustibus: Collezione Privata Italia, March 13 – May 2002

    Naples, Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Jeff Koons, June 9 – September 15, 2003

    Frankfurt, Schirn Kunsthalle, Jeff Koons the Painter, June 20 – September 23, 2012

  • Robert Hicks, “Jeff Koons Brings Art to the People,” Village Voice, December 1999, p. 11 (ill. p. 11)

    Christian Viveros-Fauné, "Jeff Koons: Easyfun” in New York Press 12, no. 49, December 8-14, 1999, p. 26 (fragment), illustrated

    Alison M. Gingeras, "Jeff Koons, Sonnabend Gallery, New York, 13 novembre 1999-15 février 2000", Artpress 254 (February 2000), p. 14 (ill. p. 12)

    Alison M. Gingeras, "Easyfun: Superfici Opache," Flash Art International (Milan) 38, no. 240 (April-May 2000), p. 81 (color ill. p. 83)

    Rolf E. Breuer, Thomas Krens, David Sylvester, and Robert Rosenblum, Jeff Koons Easyfun-Ethereal, eds. Lisa Dennison, Robert Rosenblum, Craig Houser, exh. cat. (Berlin and New York: Guggenheim Museum Publications, 2000), pp. 14-15 (color ill. p. 15)

    Eckhard Schneider and Allison Gingeras, Jeff Koons: Kunsthaus Bregenz, exh. cat. (Koln: Kunsthaus Bregenz, 2001), pp. 9, 17, 43, 45, 46, 59, 82, 85, 86, 109 (color ill. p. 58)

    Peter Bothum, "Bringing it all back home," York Daily Record, September 24, 2002, p. 3D

    Arthur C. Danto, "Cheerio to Cheerios," Review of Interviews with American Artists, by David Sylvestor. Bookforum, Spring 2002, p. 10

    Eduardo Cicelyn, Mario Codognato, and Elena Guena, Jeff Koons: Museo Archeologico Nazionale Napoli, exh. cat. (Naples: Electa Napoli, 2003), p. 104 (color ill. p. 107)

    Sarah Cosulich Canarutto, Jeff Koons: Supercontemporanea Series, ed. Francesco Bonami, exh. cat. (Verona: Monsadori Printing, 2006), pp. 74-75 (color ill. pp. 74-75) 

    Hans Ulrich Obrist and Scott Rothkopf, Jeff Koons: Hulk Elvis, eds. Stefan Ratibor and Rebecca Sternthal, exh. cat. (New York: Gagosian Gallery, 2009), pp. 22, 23, 24 (color ill. p. 22, fig. 14)

    Jeff Koons, ed. Hans Werner Holzwarth (Cologne: Taschen, 2008), pp. 457, 589 (color ill. 457)

    Patrick Javault, "Le Bon Exemple," (Text in French) 20/27 No. 5 (2011), p. 132 (color ill. p. 132)

    Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, Whitney Museum of American Art, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2014), p. 161 (color ill. p. 161, fig. 7, Kunsthaus Bregenz installation)

    Bernard Blistène, Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: La Rétrospective, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (New York and Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2014), p. 169 (color ill. p. 169, fig. 7, Kunsthaus Bregenz installation)

    Julie Champion and Nicolas Liucci-Goutnikov, Jeff Koons: La Rétrospective Le Portfolio de L'Exposition/The Retrospective The Portfolio of the Exhibition, ed. Julie Champion (Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2015), pp. 112, 113

    Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: Retrospectiva, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (Bilbao: Guggenheim Bilbao, Companhia Empreendimento Sabara, 2015), p. 173 (color ill. p. 173, fig. 7, Kunsthaus Bregenz installation)

    Hans Werner Holzwarth, ed., Koons (Cologne: Taschen, 2015), p. 66 (color ill. p. 66)

Hair
1999

oil on canvas 
108 x 79 1/4 inches 
274.3 x 201.3 cm 

  • New York, Sonnabend Gallery, Easyfun, November 13 – February 15, 2000

    Cyprus, The Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre, Forever. Shortcuts: Works form the Dakis Joannou Collection, November 28, 2001 – March 31, 2002

    Bielefeld, Kunsthaus Bielefeld, Jeff Koons: Pictures 1980 - 2002, September 22 – November 10, 2002

    Athens, DESTE Foundation for Contemporary Art, Monument to Now: The Dakis Joannou Collection, June 22 – December 31, 2004

    Athens, DESTE Foundation for Contemporary Art, Fractured Figure, September 6, 2007 – July 31, 2008

  • Alison M. Gingeras, "Easyfun: Superfici Opache," Flash Art International (Milan) 38, no. 240 (April-May 2000) (color ill. p. 82)

    Roberta Smith, “Review: Jeff Koons – ‘Easyfun’,” The New York Times, December 17, 2000

    Rolf E. Breuer, Thomas Krens, David Sylvester, and Robert Rosenblum, Jeff Koons Easyfun-Ethereal, eds. Lisa Dennison, Robert Rosenblum, Craig Houser, exh. cat. (Berlin and New York: Guggenheim Museum Publications, 2000), pp. 14, 16-18 (color ill. p. 16)

    Ingrid Sischy, "Koons, High and Low," Vanity Fair, no. 487 (March 2001), p. 276

    Eckhard Schneider and Allison Gingeras, Jeff Koons: Kunsthaus Bregenz, exh. cat. (Koln: Kunsthaus Bregenz, 2001), pp. 9, 43, 65, 82, 113 (color ill. p. 64)

    Peter Bothum, "Bringing it all back home," York Daily Record, September 24, 2002 (color ill. p. D1, installation)

    Shortcuts from the Dakis Joannou Collection, exh. cat. (Greece: DESTE Foundation for Contemporary Art, The Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre, Assoicated with the Pierides Museum of Contemporary Art, 2002), pp. 58, 76 (color ill. p. 58)

    Eduardo Cicelyn, Mario Codognato, and Elena Guena, Jeff Koons: Museo Archeologico Nazionale Napoli, exh. cat. (Naples: Electa Napoli, 2003), p. 102 (color ill. p. 103)

    Jeff Koons: Pictures 1980-2002 Kunsthaus Bielefeld, ed. Thomas Kellein, exh. cat. (Distributed Art Publishers, Inc., 2003), pp. 82, 99 (color ill. p. 82)

    Monument to Now, ed. Jeffrey Deitch, exh. cat. (Athens, DESTE Foundation for Contemporary Art, 2004), p. 244 (color ill. p. 243)

    Germano Celant, The American Tornado: Art in Power 1949-2008 (Milan: Skira, 2008) (color ill. p. 390)

    Jeffrey Deitch, Fractured Figure, Volume I, exh. cat. (Athens: DESTE Foundation for Contemporary Art, 2008), p. 31 (color ill. p. 31)

    Jeff Koons, ed. Hans Werner Holzwarth (Cologne: Taschen, 2009), pp. 17, 435 (color ill. p. 429)

    Hans Ulrich Obrist and Scott Rothkopf, Jeff Koons: Hulk Elvis, eds. Stefan Ratibor and Rebecca Sternthal, exh. cat. (New York: Gagosian Gallery, 2009), p. 24

    Nicholas Bourriaud, Jeffrey Deitch, Massimiliano Gioni, Peter Halley, Jeff Koons, Lisa Phillips, Nancy Spector, and Lynne Tillman, Skin Fruit: Selections from the Dakis Joannou Collection Curated by Jeff Koons, eds. Jarrett Gregory and Sarah Valdez, exh. cat. (New York: The New Museum, 2010), p. 18 (color ill. p. 18)

    Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, Whitney Museum of American Art, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2014), pp. 156, 290 (color ill. p. 156, pl. 96)

    Bernard Blistène, Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: La Rétrospective, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (New York and Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2014), pp. 164, 301 (color ill. p. 164, pl. 96)

    Jeff Koons: Conversations with Norman Rosenthal (London: Thames & Hudson, 2014), p. 164 (color ill. p. 165)

    Jeff Koons and Norman Rosenthal, Jeff Koons: Entretiens avec Norman Rosenthal (London: Flammarion, 2014), p. 164 (color ill. p. 165)

    Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: Retrospectiva, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (Bilbao: Guggenheim Bilbao, Companhia Empreendimento Sabara, 2015), pp. 166, 303 (color ill. p. 166, pl. 97)

    Hans Werner Holzwarth, ed., Koons (Cologne: Taschen, 2015), p. 65 (color ill. p. 65)

    An Album: Lietta & Dakis Joannou, Home Installations 1998-2019 (Athens: Deste, 2019), pp. 146, 147, 150

    Massimiliano Gioni and Natalie Bell, Jeff Koons: 2000 Words (Athens: Deste, 2019), pp. 100, 125 (color ill. p. 101)

    Jeff Koons. Lost in America, ed. Massimiliano Gioni, exh. cat. (Milan: Skira, 2021), p. 132 (color ill. p. 133)

Walrus
1999

crystal glass, mirrored glass, carbon fiber, foam, colored plastic interlayer, and stainless steel
87 1/2 x 58 1/2 x 1 1/2 inches
222.3 x 148.6 x 3.8 cm

4 unique versions (Red, Blue, Blue Green, Purple)

  • New York, Sonnabend Gallery, Easyfun, November 13, 1999—February 15, 2000 (Red)

    Columbus Museum of Art, Extraordinary Realities, August—October 2000 (Red)

    Bregenz, Kunsthaus Bregenz, Jeff Koons, July 18—September 16, 2001 (Red)

    Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, Jeff Koons, May 31—September 21, 2008 (Blue Green)

    London, Tate; Edinburgh, National Gallery of Scotland, Artist's Room, April 2009  (Purple)

    Edinburgh, National Gallery of Scotland, ARTIST ROOMS: Jeff Koons, March 19—July 3, 2011 (Purple)

    New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, June 27—October 19, 2014 (Blue Green exhibited, Purple illustrated)

    Paris, The Centre Pompidou, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, November 26, 2014—April 27, 2015 (Blue Green)

    Bilbao, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, June 9 - September 27, 2015 (Blue Green)

    Doha, Qatar Museums Al Riwaq Gallery, Jeff Koons: Lost in America, November 21, 2021—March 31, 2022 (Blue Green)

  • Jeff Koons, "Jeff Koons Artfolio," New York Contemporary Art Report II, no. 5. (May—June 1999) (color ill.) (Red)

    Eckhard Schneider and Allison Gingeras, Jeff Koons: Kunsthaus Bregenz, exh. cat. (Koln: Kunsthaus Bregenz, 2001), pp. 43, 67, 82, 110 (Purple), 114, (color ill. p. 67) (Red, Purple)

    Christie's advertisement, ARTnews (May 2007) (color ill. p. unknown) (Red)

    Jeff Koons, ed. Hans Werner Holzwarth (Cologne: Taschen, 2007), p. 437 (color ill. p. 437) (Red)

    Jeff Koons, ed. Francesco Bonami, exh. cat. (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2008), pp. 92, 93, 115 (color ill. 93) (Blue Green) 

    Bernard Blistène, Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: La Rétrospective, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (New York and Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2014), p. 169 (color ill. p. 169, fig. 7) (Purple)

    Jeff Koons: La Rétrospective, L'Album de L'Exposition, eds. Julie Champion, Caroline Edde (Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2014), p. 40 (color ill. p. 40) (Blue Green)

    Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, Whitney Museum of American Art, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2014), p. 161 (color ill. p. 161, fig. 7) (Purple) 

    Julie Champion and Nicolas Liucci-Goutnikov, Jeff Koons: La Rétrospective Le Portfolio de L'Exposition/The Retrospective The Portfolio of the Exhibition, ed. Julie Champion (Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2015), p. 116 (color ill. p. 116) (Blue Green)

    Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: Retrospectiva, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (Bilbao: Guggenheim Bilbao, Companhia Empreendimento Sabara, 2015), pp. 171, 173 (color ill. p. 173, fig. 7) (Purple); 300, (color ill. p. 171, pl. 102) (Blue Green, Purple)

    Hans Werner Holzwarth, ed., Koons (Cologne: Taschen, 2015), p. 67 (color ill. p. 67) (Red)

    Diana Cosmin, "louis Vuitton colaboreaza cu cel mai bine cotat artist contemporan, Jeff Koons," Fine Society (Romania), April 12, 2017 (color ill.) (Blue Green) https://finesociety.ro/jeff-koons-si-louis-vuitton/

    Jeff Koons. Lost in America, ed. Massimiliano Gioni, exh. cat. (Milan: Skira, 2021), p. 140 (color ill. p. 140) (Blue Green)

Loopy 
1999

oil on canvas 
108 x 79 1/4 inches 
274.3 x 201.3 cm 

  • New York, Sonnabend Gallery, Easyfun, November 13 – February 15, 2000

    Kunsthaus Bielefeld, Jeff Koons: Pictures 1980 - 2002, September 22 – November 10, 2002

    Naples, Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Jeff Koons, June 9 – September 15, 2003

    Frankfurt, Schirn Kunsthalle, Jeff Koons the Painter, June 20 – September 23, 2012

    New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, June 27 – October 19, 2014

    Paris, The Centre Pompidou, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, November 26, 2014 – April 27, 2015 

    Bilbao, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, June 9 – September 27, 2015

    Doha, Qatar Museums Al Riwaq Gallery, Jeff Koons: Lost in America, November 21, 2021 – March 31, 2022

  • Calvin Tomkins, "An Eye for The New," The New Yorker, January 17, 2000 (ill. p 59)

    "Jeff Koons," Beaux Arts éditions, January 2000 (color ill. p. 111, work in progress at studio)

    Alison M. Gingeras, "Jeff Koons, Sonnabend Gallery, New York, 13 novembre 1999-15 février 2000," Artpress 254 (February 2000) (ill. p. 12)

    Alison M. Gingeras, "Easyfun: Superfici Opache," Flash Art International (Milan) 38, no. 240 (April-May 2000) color ill. p. 83)

    Roberta Smith, “Review: Jeff Koons – ‘Easyfun’,” The New York Times, December 17, 2000

    Rolf E. Breuer, Thomas Krens, David Sylvester, and Robert Rosenblum, Jeff Koons Easyfun-Ethereal, eds. Lisa Dennison, Robert Rosenblum, Craig Houser, exh. cat. (Berlin and New York: Guggenheim Museum Publications, 2000), pp. 14, 18-19 (color ill. p. 19)

    Eckhard Schneider and Allison Gingeras, Jeff Koons: Kunsthaus Bregenz, exh. cat. (Koln: Kunsthaus Bregenz, 2001), pp. 9, 11, 17, 43, 69, 82, 113 (color ill. p. 69; color ill. p. 11, Sonnabend Gallery installation)

    David Rimanelli, “Around 1984: A Look at Art in the Eighties," Artforum 39, no. 5 (February 2002) (color ill. p. 45) https://www.artforum.com/print/reviews/200102/around-1984-a-look-at-art-in-the-eighties-31760

    Peter Bothum, "Bringing it all back home," York Daily Record, September 24, 2002, p. 1D, (color ill. p. 3D)

    Eduardo Cicelyn, Mario Codognato, and Elena Guena, Jeff Koons: Museo Archeologico Nazionale Napoli, exh. cat. (Naples: Electa Napoli, 2003), p. 104 (color ill. p. 106)

    Jeff Koons: Pictures 1980-2002 Kunsthaus Bielefeld, ed. Thomas Kellein, exh. cat. (Distributed Art Publishers, Inc., 2003), pp. 79, 80, 99 (color ill. p. 80)

    Linda Yablonsky, "The famous art world agitator find optimism in archetypes of childhood fantasy and adult desire", Art+Auction, March 2004 (color ill. p. 39)

    "Chain Game," Vogue, (June 2004), p. 250 (color ill. p. 251)

    Gilles Stassart, "La Veangeance de la cerise," (Text in French) Dada 2004 (color ill. p. 37)

    Giancarlo Politi, "Jeff Koons: An Interview by the Readers of Flash Art," Flash Art International (Milan) 38, no. 240 (January-February 2005) cover, pp. 84-91 (color ill.), p. 89 (color ill.)

    Kelly Devine Thomas, "The Selling of Jeff Koons," ARTnews 104, no. 5 (May 2005) (color ill. p. 120)

    Rosa Martinez, Çekim Merkezi / Centre of Gravity, exh. cat. (Istanbul: Istanbul Museum of Art, 2005) (color ill. p. 186)

    Camiel van Winkel, The Regime of Visibility (Rotterdam: Nai publishers, March 1, 2006) (ill. p. 111)

    Sarah Cosulich Canarutto, Jeff Koons: Supercontemporanea Series, ed. Francesco Bonami, exh. cat. (Verona: Monsadori Printing, 2006), pp. 72-73 (color ill. pp. 72-73) 

    Germano Celant, The American Tornado: Art in Power 1949-2008 (Milan: Skira, 2008) (color ill. p. 391)

    Jeff Koons, ed. Hans Werner Holzwarth (Cologne: Taschen, 2008), p. 466 (color ill. p. 443)

    Lacayo, Richard. "Show Me the Bunny: As he Closes in on 60, Jeff Koons finally gets his really big show," in Time. New York: Time Inc., July 2009, p.95, illustrated in color.

    Hans Ulrich Obrist and Scott Rothkopf, Jeff Koons: Hulk Elvis, eds. Stefan Ratibor and Rebecca Sternthal, exh. cat. (New York: Gagosian Gallery, 2009), p. 24 (color ill. p. 24, fig. 16)

    “Koons: Back to Childhood” in Christie’s International Highlights, Summer 2010 (color ill. p. 54)

    "The Power of the Playful," Christie's Magazine, Summer 2010, p. 45 (color ill. p. 45)

    Wendy Goodman, "That Old, Bright Magic," New York Magazine, November 15, 2010 (color ill. p. 57, partial view; color ill. p. 58)

    Thierry Ehrmann, Artprice Contemporary Art Market: The Artprice Annual Report 2010 (Artprice, 2010), p. 19 (color ill. p. 20)

    "ArtPrice," (Text in Mandarin) Harper's Bazaar Art (China), May 2011

    "Things that go pop- Jeff Koons's seesaw market," The Art Newspaper, June 15, 2012 http://www.theartnewspaper.com/articles/Things-that-go-pop-Jeff-Koons’s- seesaw-market/26718

    “Koons Summer in Frankfurt – SCHIRN AND LIEBIEGHAUS” Huffington Post, June 20, 2012 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/06/20/jeff-koons-thepainter_n_1610073.html#slide=1116755

    "Summer of Jeff," (Text in German), Architectural Digest (Germany), July/August 2012 (color ill. p. 86)

    Monopol: Special Jeff Koons, 2012 (color ill. p. 6)

    Max Hollein, Scott Rothkopf, Joachim Pissarro, Matthias Ulrich, and Jeff Fraiman, Jeff Koons: The Painter, eds. Matthias Ulrich, Vinzenz Brinkmann, Joachim Pissarro, and Max Hollein exh. cat. (Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2012), p. 10, 120, 183 (color ill. p. 121) 

    Karin Nelson, "Cartoon Network," W (May 2013), pp. 52

    Eileen Kinsella, "Charting Jeff Koons’s Sky-High Market," Artnet, June 17, 2014 http://news.artnet.com/market/charting-jeff-koonss-sky-high-market-39445

    Ellen Gamerman, "Jeff Koons Retrospective to Open at the Whitney," The Wall Street Journal, June 19, 2014, online, (color ill.)

    Stephanie Murg, "Jeff Koons' Technicolor takeover of the Whitney Museum," Wallpaper (United Kingdom), June 26, 2014 (color ill.) https://www.wallpaper.com/art/jeff-koons-technicolor-takeover-of-the-whitney-museum 

    Bill Cunningham, “Evening Hours: Including the Stars,” The New York Times, June 27, 2014 (color ill., Whitney Retrospective installation partial view) https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/02/28/fashion/29-bill-cunningham-evening-hours.html

    "The King of Kitsch: Jeff Koons," (Text in Korean) Trans Trend Magazine, Summer 2014 (color ill. p. 10)

    "Koons in NY," (text in German) L'Officiel Hommes, Summer 2014, p. 35 (color ill. p. 35)

    Richard Lacayo, "Show Me the Bunny: As he closes in on 60, Jeff Koons finally gets his really big show," TIME Magazine 184, no. 1 (July 7/July 14, 2014), p. 95 (color ill. p. 95)

    Violaine Binet, "King Koons," Vogue (Paris), no. 948 (June-July 2014), p. 212 (color ill. p. 213)

    Hal Foster, "At the Whitney," London Review of Books 36, no. 15 (July 31, 2014) (color ill. p. 23)

    Jae-Su Kim, "A Magician of Creation and Destruction," (Text in Japanese) Art in Asia (Japan), August 2014 (color ill., Schirn installation)

    Manami Fujimori, "Jeff Koons," (Text in Japanese) Art Techo (Japan) 66, no. 1012 (October 2014) (color ill. p. 23; color ill. p. 38)

    Aurelie Romanacce, "Jeff Koons: Le Roi de Paris," (Text in French) Arts Magazine, no. 93 (December 2014) (color ill.)

    Luther Blissett, “Les obsessions majeures de Koons,” Beaux Arts editions, December 2014, p. 31

    Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: A Retrospective, Whitney Museum of American Art, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2014), pp. 157, 288 (color ill. p. 157, pl. 97)

    Bernard Blistène, Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: La Rétrospective, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (New York and Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2014), pp. 165, 301(color ill. p. 165, pl. 97)

    Jeff Koons and Norman Rosenthal, Jeff Koons: Conversations with Norman Rosenthal (London: Thames & Hudson, 2014), p. 281 (color ill. p. 281)

    Jeff Koons and Norman Rosenthal, Jeff Koons: Entretiens avec Norman Rosenthal (London: Flammarion, 2014), p. 281 (color ill. p. 281)

    Julie Champion and Nicolas Liucci-Goutnikov, Jeff Koons: La Rétrospective Le Portfolio de L'Exposition/The Retrospective The Portfolio of the Exhibition, ed. Julie Champion (Paris: Centre Pompidou, 2015), pp. 112, 113, 117 (color ill. p. 117)

    Antonio Damasio, Jeffrey Deitch, Isabelle Graw, Achim Hochdörfer, Michelle Kuo, Rachel Kushner, Pamela M. Lee, Scott Rothkopf, and Alexander Nagel, Jeff Koons: Retrospectiva, ed. Scott Rothkopf, exh. cat. (Bilbao: Guggenheim Bilbao, Companhia Empreendimento Sabara, 2015), pp. 167, 173, 300 (color ill. p. 167, pl. 98; color ill. p. 173, fig. 9, Sonnabend Gallery installation)

    Hans Werner Holzwarth, ed., Koons (Cologne: Taschen, 2015), p. 65 (color ill. p. 65)

    Marivie, "Qatar Museums opens Jeff Koons: Lost in America at QM Gallery Al Riwaq as part of #QatarCreates," I Love Qatar (Qatar), November 21, 2021 (color ill., Doha installation) https://www.iloveqatar.net/news/artsCulture/qatar-museums-opens-jeff-koons-lost-in-america-at-qm-gallery-al-riwaq-as-part-of-qatarcreates 

    "Qatar Museums opens Jeff Koons: Lost in America for public," The Peninsula Qatar, November 21, 2021 (color ill., Doha installation) https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/21/11/2021/qatar-museums-opens-jeff-koons-lost-in-america-for-public 

    Jeff Koons. Lost in America, ed. Massimiliano Gioni, exh. cat. (Milan: Skira, 2021), p. 134 (color ill. p. 135)

    Jeff Koons. Shine, eds. Joachim Pissarro and Arturo Galansino, exh. cat. (Venice: Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi, Marsilio Editori S.p.A., 2021) (color ill. p. 177, Sonnabend installation)

    Suroor Khorasani, "Things to do this weekend in Qatar (Jan 27-29, 2022)," The Peninsula Qatar, January 26, 2022 https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/26/01/2022/things-to-do-this-weekend-in-qatar-jan-27-29-2022

    Zsófi Tillinger, " The Man Who Took Kitsch to Heaven - Interview with Jeff Koons," Roadster (Hungary), March 6, 2022 https://roadster.hu/jeff-koons-interju/ 

    Valentina Eckel, "Das Grosse Kunst-Mitmach-Buch Für Kinder," (Hamburg: Rowohlt, May 2023) (color ill. p. 74)

Saint Benedict 
2000

oil on canvas 
108 x 79 1/4 inches 
274.3 x 201.3 cm 

  • Kunsthaus Bielefeld, Jeff Koons: Pictures 1980 - 2002, September 22 – November 10, 2002

    Naples, Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Jeff Koons, June 9 – September 15, 2003, p. 105, illustrated in color

    Sao Paulo, Bienal Pavillon, In the Name of the Artists: Contemporary American Art from the Astrup Fearnley Collection, September 30 – December 4, 2011

    Oslo, Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Jeff Koons - Works from the Astrup Fearnley Collection, September 28 – November 29, 2018

    Doha, Qatar Museums Al Riwaq Gallery, Jeff Koons: Lost in America, November 21, 2021 – March 31, 2022

  • Alan Jones, "Jeff Koons," Interview. Tema Celeste Contemporary Art (November-December 2001), pp. 38 (color ill. p. 39)

    Eckhard Schneider and Allison Gingeras, Jeff Koons: Kunsthaus Bregenz, exh. cat. (Koln: Kunsthaus Bregenz, 2001), pp. 74, 109 (color ill. p. 75)

    Eric Troncy, "Le Manége Enchanté," Les Inrockuptibles, January 2003 (color ill. p. 41)

    Eduardo Cicelyn, Mario Codognato, and Elena Guena, Jeff Koons: Museo Archeologico Nazionale Napoli, exh. cat. (Naples: Electa Napoli, 2003), p. 104 (color ill. p. 105, as "St. Benedict");

    Jeff Koons: Pictures 1980-2002 Kunsthaus Bielefeld, ed. Thomas Kellein, exh. cat. (Distributed Art Publishers, Inc., 2003), pp. 82, 99 (color ill. p. 83)

    Kellein, Thomas. Jeff Koons: Die Bilder. Bielefeld: Thomas Kellein, 2002, p.83, illustrated in color.

    "Art Market," ARTnews 103, no. 7 (Summer 2004) (color ill. p. 92)

    "Previews: Jeff Koons - Deutsche Guggenheim," Frame, September/October 2004 (color ill. p. 113)

    Jeff Koons, ed. Hans Werner Holzwarth (Cologne: Taschen, 2008), pp. 449, 590 (color ill. p. 449)

    Hans Ulrich Obrist and Scott Rothkopf, Jeff Koons: Hulk Elvis, eds. Stefan Ratibor and Rebecca Sternthal, exh. cat. (New York: Gagosian Gallery, 2009), p. 25, as "St. Benedict"

    Raphaël Bouvier, Jeff Koons - Der Künstler als Täufer (Germany: Wilhelm Fink Verlag, München, 2012) (ill. p. 256, pl. 26)

    “KUB Artists' Portraits: Kunsthaus Bregenz 20 Years,” (Austria: Kunsthaus Bregenz, 2017), p. 40 (color ill. p. 40)

    Jeff Koons: Works from the Astrup Fearnley Collection, ed. Gunnar B. Kvaran, exh. cat. (Oslo: Astrup Fearnley Museet, 2018), pp. 8, 15, 43 (color ill. p. 43)

    "Qatar Museums opens Jeff Koons: Lost in America for public," The Peninsula Qatar, November 21, 2021 (color ill., Doha installation) https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/21/11/2021/qatar-museums-opens-jeff-koons-lost-in-america-for-public

    Suroor Khorasani, "Things to do this weekend in Qatar (Jan 27-29, 2022)," The Peninsula Qatar, January 26, 2022 (color ill., Doha installation) https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/26/01/2022/things-to-do-this-weekend-in-qatar-jan-27-29-2022

    Jeff Koons. Lost in America, ed. Massimiliano Gioni, exh. cat. (Milan: Skira, 2021), p. 142 (color ill. p. 143)

Pot Rack 
2000

oil on canvas 
108 x 95 inches 
274.3 x 241.3 cm 

  • Kunsthaus Bielefeld, Jeff Koons: Pictures 1980 - 2002, September 22 – November 10, 2002

  • Jeff Koons: Pictures 1980-2002 Kunsthaus Bielefeld, ed. Thomas Kellein, exh. cat. (Distributed Art Publishers, Inc., 2003), pp. 80, 99 (color ill. p. 81)

    Marga Paz, Taschen Collection, exh. cat. (Cologne: Taschen, 2004), pp. 2, 145 (color ill. p. 2; color ill. p. 145)

    Ingrid Sischy, "Jeff Koons' World," Taschen, May 2007 (color ill. p .17)

    Blacksquare (Russia), 2007, p. 71 (color ill. p. 71)

    Jeff Koons, ed. Hans Werner Holzwarth (Cologne: Taschen, 2008), pp. 433, 589 (color ill. p. 433)

     Art Now Calendar, Taschen, 2008 (color ill., January)

    Hans Werner Holzworth, ed, 100 Contemporary Artists (Cologne, Taschen, 2009), p. 325 (color ill. p. 325)

    Monopol: Special Jeff Koons (Berlin), 2012 (color ill. p. 13)

    Benedikt Taschen, The Complete Collector's Editions 1991-present (Italy: Taschen, 2013) (color ill. p. 379, Taschen residence installation)

    Jeff Koons and Norman Rosenthal, Jeff Koons: Conversations with Norman Rosenthal (London: Thames & Hudson, 2014), p. 251 (color ill. p. 250)

    Jeff Koons and Norman Rosenthal, Jeff Koons: Entretiens avec Norman Rosenthal (London: Flammarion, 2014), p. 251 (color ill. p. 250) 

    Hans Werner Holzwarth, ed., Koons (Cologne: Taschen, 2015), p. 65 (color ill. p. 64)

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