Buster Keaton

polychromed wood
65 3/4 x 50 x 26 1/2 inches 
167 x 127 x 67.3 cm 
© Jeff Koons
Edition of 3 plus AP 
1988


Buster Keaton

Details

Buster Keaton

polychromed wood
65 3/4 x 50 x 26 1/2 inches 
167 x 127 x 67.3 cm 
© Jeff Koons
Edition of 3 plus AP 
1988

Buster Keaton

polychromed wood
65 3/4 x 50 x 26 1/2 inches 
167 x 127 x 67.3 cm 
© Jeff Koons
Edition of 3 plus AP 
1988

EXHIBITED: 

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

The Sonnabend Collection. Remai Modern, Saskatoon [October 5, 2019 - March 22, 2010] (Edition 3)

Appearance Stripped Bare: Desire and the Object in the Work of Marcel Duchamp and Jeff Koons, Even. Museo Jumex, Mexico City [May 19 - September 29, 2019] (Edition 1)

The Sonnabend Collection: Part II. Serralves Museum, Porto, Portugal [May 11 – September 23, 2018]

Like Life: Sculpture, Color, and the Body (1300–Now). The Met Breuer, New York, New York [March 21 - July 22, 2018] (Edition 1)

Jeff Koons: A Retrospective. Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Bilbao, Spain [June 9 - September 27, 2015] (Edition 3)

Jeff Koons: A Retrospective. The Centre Pompidou, Paris, France [November 26, 2014 - April 27, 2015] (Edition 3)

Jeff Koons: A Retrospective. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York [June 27- October 19, 2014] (Edition 3)

No Problem: Cologne/New York 1984–1989. David Zwirner Gallery, New York, New York [May 2 – June 14, 2014]

Miami Art Basel. Gagosian Gallery Booth, Miami, Florida [December 2012] (Edition 2)

Jeff Koons: The Sculptor. Liebieghaus Skulpturensammlung, Frankfurt, Germany [June 20 - September 23, 2012]

Jeff Koons. Fondation Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland [May 13, 2012- September 2, 2012]

Ileana Sonnabend: An Italian Portrait. Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice, Italy [May 29 - October 2, 2011]

Your History Is Not Our History. Haunch of Venison, New York, New York [March 5 - May 1, 2010]

Jeff Koons. Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago, Illinois [May 31 - September 21, 2008] (Edition 2)

Jeff Koons: Retrospective. Helsinki City Art Museum, Helsinki, Finland [January 28 – April 10, 2005] (Edition 2)

Jeff Koons: Retrospective. Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo, Norway [September 4 – December 12, 2004] (Edition 2)

Jeff Koons: Highlights of 25 Years. C&M Arts, New York, New York [April 7 - June 5, 2004]

Jeff Koons. Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Italy [June 9 - September 15, 2003]

Let's Entertain: Life's Guilty Pleasures. Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota [February 12 - April 30, 2000]; Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon [July 7 - September 17, 2000]; Centre Pompidou, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Paris, France [November 22, 2000 - January 8, 2001]; Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany [March 16 – July 15, 2001]; Museo Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City, Mexico [June 6 - August 8, 2001]; Miami Art Museum, Miami, Florida [September 14 – November 18, 2001]

American Art of the Eighties. Museum di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Trento, Italy [December 1991 - March 1992]

A Forest of Signs: Art in the Crisis of Representation. Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California [May - August 1989]

The Carnegie International. Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania [November 5, 1988 - January 22, 1989]

Banality. Donald Young Gallery, Chicago, Illinois [December 3, 1988 – January 7, 1989]

Banality. Sonnabend Gallery, New York, New York [November 19 – December 23, 1988]

Banality. Galerie Max Hetzler, Cologne, Germany [November 13 – November 30, 1988]

LITERATURE: 

Holzwarth, Hans Werner. Koons. Cologne: Taschen, 2015, p. 49.

Champion, Julie and Caroline Edde. Jeff Koons: La Retrospective: The Album of the Exhibition. Exh. cat., Belgium: Centre Pompidou, 2014, p. 24.

Champion, Julie and Nicolas Liucci-Goutnikov. Jeff Koons: La Retrospective: The Portfolio of the Exhibition. France: Centre Pompidou, 2014, p. 76.

Galerie Max Hetzler. Remember Everything – 40 Years Galerie Max Hetzler. Berlin: Galerie Max Hetzler, 2014, p. 116.

Lavrador, Judicaël. “Jeff Koons: génie ou imposteur?” Beaux Arts editions November 2014, p. 137.

Moderna Museet. Sculpture After Sculpture: Fritsch/Koons/Ray. Exh. cat., Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz, 2014 [Texts by Jack Bankowsky, Thomas E. Crow, Nicholas Cullinan, Made Great, conversation between Michael Fried, Isabelle Graw, Michelle Kuo, Charles Ray, Scott Rothkopf], p. 79.

Romanacce, Aurélie. “Jeff Koons: Le Roi Midas.” Arts Magazine December 2014, p. 109.

Tansini, Laura. "Basel: Jeff Koons- Beyeler Foundation" Sculpture April 2013, p. 77, illustrated in color.

Sollins, Marybeth, ed. Art:21 – Art in the Twenty-First Century 5. New York: Art 21, Inc., 2009, p. 101, illustrated in color (installation view, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago, 2008).

Tully, Judd. "The Reporter: Uneasy Street." Art & Auction January 2009, p. 28, illustrated in color.

Bader, Graham. "Jeff Koons: Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago." Artforum September 2008, p. 450, illustrated in color (installation view, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago, 2008).

Bourdeaux-Martin, Helianthe. “Profile – Dominique Levy.” Whitewall Winter 2008, p. 42, illustrated in color (installation view, C&M Arts, New York, 2004).

Holzwarth, Hans Werner, ed. Jeff Koons. Cologne 2008, p. 273-275, illustrated in color.

Nakamura, Marie-Pierre. "USA: Jeff Koons." Art Actuel (no. 57) July/August 2008, p. 72, illustrated in color.

Canarutto, Sarah Cosulich. Jeff Koons (Supercontemporanea series). Milan, 2006, p. 52-53, illustrated in color.

Jeff Koons: Highlights of Twenty-Five Years. Exh. cat., New York: C&M Arts, 2004, p. 31, 82.

Spiegler, Marc. "How Many Buster Keatons Does it Take to Fill an Art Gallery." ArtNews September 2004, p. 121, illustrated.

Woltmann, Marit, ed. Jeff Koons Retrospektiv. Exh. cat., Oslo: Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst, 2004, p. 89.

Koons, Jeff. The Jeff Koons Handbook. London: Anthony d'Offay Gallery 1992, p. 159, listed.

"Collaborations, Martin Kippenberger – Jeff Koons." Parkett (no. 19) 1989, p. 32, illustrated.

Horn of Plenty: Sixteen Artists from NYC, exh. cat. (Amsterdam: Stedelijk Museum, 1989).

1989 Whitney Biennial Exhibition, exh. cat. (New York: Whitney Museum Of American Art, 1989), pp. 15, 72-75, 246.

Muthesius, Angelika, ed. Jeff Koons. Cologne, 1992, no. 21, p. 25 (installation view, Sonnabend Gallery, London, 1988), 119, 121 (installation view, Galerie Max Hetzler, Cologne, 1988), illustrated in color.

Levin, Kim. "The Evil of Banality." Village Voice 20 December 1988, p. 115.

Mahoney, R. "Miracle on W. Broadway." New York Press 9 November 1988, p. 15.

Caldwell, Jogn and Newman, Michael, Carnegie International - 1988, exh. cat. (Munich: Prestel, 1988).