Jeff Koons: Lost in America sale Nigeria to Japan

Nigeria to Japan

Koons has composed a “fantasy America … custom-made from art and schmaltz and emotions”—to use Warhol’s description of his own interpretation of American culture

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Inspired by "Girl with a Pearl Earring” by Johannes Vermeer

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Jeff Koons: Lost in America sale Nigeria to JapanThis handsomely designed volume brings together more than 60 of the artist's most iconic sculptures and paintings along with new productions and recently completed works. Edited by curator Masimilliano Gioni, the book focuses in particular on Koons art as seen in relation to contemporary American culture. With an aesthetics of abundance remaining a constant throughout his career, Koons has composed a fantasy America custom made from art and schmaltz