Art fair visitor breaks $42,000 Jeff Koons balloon dog sculpture
Shiny blue sculpture shatters into pieces on floor after woman gives it a tap at VIP event in Miami
August 2022
‘There’s a raw energy’: Hydra, artists’ haven, still casts its spell
The Greek island has attracted poets, writers and musicians for over 8o years, from Henry Miller to Leonard Cohen and Jeff Koons
July 2022
My best shot
Jeff Koons painted white with flowers in his hair: Martin Schoeller’s best photograph
‘I had four hours with him. I also took five coloured sheep along to the shoot, as well as some helium balloons with his face on them. But this simple image was stronger’
September 2021
Notebook
Dismissed and derided when they stood, it’s time to reassess the twin towers
Rowan Moore
Twenty years after their destruction, we can finally see Yamasaki’s landmark pillars in all their glory
July 2021
Guggenheim Bilbao asks for €100,000 to restore Jeff Koons’ Puppy
Museum launches crowdfunding campaign to repair structure of US artist’s 12.4-metre west highland terrier
'Our lives depend on it': how artists are working to help Joe Biden
September 2020
From Francis Bacon to Tracey Emin: Soho's historic Colony Room Club – in pictures
The Colony Room Club was a private members’ club in central London, that catered for the artistic elite. An exhibition opens this week to celebrate the work of its regular clients
August 2020
The Flag Project: New York artists reimagine city banner – in pictures
A public art installation, entitled The Flag Project, at the Rockefeller Center in Manhattan is showcasing 193 flags designed by the public and a range of artists, including Hank Willis Thomas, Jeff Koons and Marina Abramović
May 2020
What Comes After Farce? by Hal Foster review – oppositional art in the age of Trump
Long known for his optimism, the renowned art critic now faces the question: how to belittle a political elite that cannot be embarrassed?
October 2019
Jeff Koons' 'Bouquet of Tulips' honours victims of Paris terror attacks
The artist’s sculpture unveiled on Friday in the French capital ‘represent loss, rebirth, and the vitality of the human spirit’
February 2019
Jeff Koons at the Ashmolean review – a master of deflection
From his shiny silver Rabbit to his shiny pink Balloon Venus, Jeff Koons has excelled at being just as vacuous as he wants to be
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Diane Arbus hits her stride and tomorrow happens in 1956 – the week in art
George Shaw tells the story of modern Britain, Arbus keep it uneasy and the Whitechapel Gallery revisits its classic 1956 exhibition – all in our weekly dispatch
Jeff Koons review – haemorrhoid horrors from the artist who's too expensive to fail
'Wow, $91m!' – Jeff Koons on blowup dogs, record prices and his row with Paris
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Koons apes the old masters and robots invade Edinburgh – the week in art
January 2019
2019 arts preview
Masters and machines: the best art and architecture of 2019
Van Gogh comes to London, Keith Haring scribbles over Liverpool, Jean Nouvel gets weird in Qatar, and the V&A hits top gear
November 2018
The Price of Everything review – elusive portrait of art-world prestige
Nathaniel Kahn’s documentary asks why some artists’ airy work is priced so highly while other marvels go unsung
October 2018
Oxford students persuade Jeff Koons to stage rare UK art show
US artist to stage Ashmolean show after accepting award from Oxford University society
June 2018
Van Gogh leggings and Tracey teacups: how art merch broke out of the gift shop
Jackson Pollock socks, Louise Bourgeois eyemasks, Guerrilla Girls air freshener … what’s behind the explosion in art merchandise – and who’s really making the money?
