GAZING BALL PAINTINGS

Gazing Ball (Ariadne)
2014-2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
60 x 48 x 14 1/2 inches
152.4 x 121.9 x 36.8 cm

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Gazing Ball (Gilded Bikini)
2012-2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
60 x 48 x 14 1/2 inches
152.4 x 121.9 x 36.8 cm

  • Paris, Musee du Louvre, A Brief History of the Future, September 24, 2014 – January 4, 2016

  • Luther Blissett, "Les obsessions majeures de Koons," (Text in French) Beaux Arts/TTM éditions (Paris), 2008 (color ill. p. 43, work in progress at studio)

    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. 211 (color ill. p. 211, fig. 10, reference image for work)

    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. 219 (color ill. p. 219, fig. 10, reference image for work) 

    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. 223 (color ill. p. 223, fig. 10, reference image for work)

    Dominique de Front-Reaulx and Jean de Loisy, Une Brève Histoire De L’Avenir, exh. cat. (Paris: Louvre Editions, 2015), p. 226 (color ill. p. 227)

    Andrea Smith, "Oops! A Visitor Accidentally Smashed a Jeff Koons' Artwork in Amsterdam," Lonely Planet, April 10, 2018 color ill., Louvre Museum installation, Photo by Patrick Kovarik) https://www.lonelyplanet.com/articles/visitor-accidentally-smashed-jeff-koons-artwork 

    Erica Gonzales, "Louis Vuitton's Collaboration with Jeff Koons Is Made for Art Lovers," Harper's Bazaar, April 11, 2017 https://www.harpersbazaar.com/fashion/designers/news/a21934/louis-vuitton-jeff-koons/

Gazing Ball (Altdorfer The Battle of Alexander at Issus)
2014-2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
69 3/4 x 53 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches
177.2 x 136.5 x 37.5 cm

  • New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, November 9 – December 23, 2015

  • Robin Cembalest, "Jeff Koons' Masterpiece Theatre at Gagosian," Observer, November 10, 2015

    Joachim Pissarro, Alyssa Ovadis, and Donatien Grau, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings (New York: Gagosian, 2017), pp. 61, 110 (color ill. p. 61, pl. 19; color ill. pp. 62-63, detail)

Gazing Ball (Botticelli Primavera)
2017-2021

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
65 5/8 x 102 x 14 3/4 inches 
166.7 x 259.1 x 37.5 cm 

Gazing Ball (Boucher Reclining Girl)
2014-2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
58 x 71 7/8 x 14 3/4 inches
147.3 x 182.6 x 37.5 cm

  • New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, November 9 – December 23, 2015

    London, Almine Rech Gallery, Jeff Koons, October 4, 2016 – January 21, 2017

  • Almine Rech Gallery Newsletter 19, January-May 2017, p. 22 (color ill. p. 22)

    Joachim Pissarro, "A Historia da Arte Segundo Jeff Koons," (text in Portugese), Harper's Bazaar Brasil (November 2017) (color ill. p. 123)

    Joachim Pissarro, "The History of Art According to Jeff Koons," Harper's Bazaar, November 2017, pp. 392-297 (color ill. p. 396)

    Joachim Pissarro, Alyssa Ovadis, and Donatien Grau, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings (New York: Gagosian, 2017), pp. 93, 111 (color ill. p. 93, pl. 32)

Gazing Ball (Courbet Dead Fox in the Snow)
2014-2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
69 1/4 x 53 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches
175.9 x 136.5 x 37.5 cm

  • New York, Gagosian Gallery (21st Street) Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, November 9 – December 23, 2015

    New York, Gagosian Gallery (Madison Avenue), Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, May 30 – August 24, 2018

  • M.H. Miller, “‘These are Works That I Enjoy’: Jeff Koons on His Amazing Blue Balls,” ARTnews, November 9, 2015

    Joachim Pissarro, Alyssa Ovadis, and Donatien Grau, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings (New York: Gagosian, 2017), pp. 31, 109 (color ill. p. 31, pl. 9; color ill. pp. 32-33, detail)

Gazing Ball (Courbet Sleep)
2014-2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
53 3/4 x 81 x 14 3/4 inches
136.5 x 205.7 x 37.5 cm

  • New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, November 9 – December 23, 2015

  • Robin Cembalest, "Jeff Koons' Masterpiece Theatre at Gagosian," Observer, November 10, 2015 

    Joachim Pissarro, Alyssa Ovadis, and Donatien Grau, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings (New York: Gagosian, 2017), pp. 74, 110 (color ill. pp. 74-75, pl. 25; color ill. pp. 76-77, detail)

Gazing Ball (David Intervention of the Sabine Women)
2015-2016

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
65 x 88 1/4 x 14 3/4 inches 
165.1 x 224.2 x 37.5 cm 

Gazing Ball (da Vinci Mona Lisa)
2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
68 7/16 x 45 1/2 x 14 3/4 inches
173.8 x 115.6 x 37.5 cm

Gazing Ball (de Vos Rape of Europa)
2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
58 x 77 7/8 x 14 3/4 inches
147.3 x 197.8 x 37.5 cm

  • New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, November 9 – December 23, 2015

  • Gagosian Quarterly, February-April 2016 (color ill. cover, detail)

    Joachim Pissarro, Alyssa Ovadis, and Donatien Grau, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings (New York: Gagosian, 2017), pp. 73, 110 (color ill. p. 73, pl. 24)

Gazing Ball (El Greco Disrobing of Christ)
2014-2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
91 7/8 x 55 x 14 3/4 inches
233.4 x 139.7 x 37.5 cm

  • New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, November 9 – December 23, 2015

  • Joachim Pissarro, Alyssa Ovadis, and Donatien Grau, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings (New York: Gagosian, 2017), pp. 66, 110 (color ill. p. 66, pl. 21)

Gazing Ball (El Greco View of Toledo)
2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
65 1/2 x 58 1/4 x 14 3/4 inches
166.4 x 148 x 37.5 cm  

  • New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, November 9 – December 23, 2015

  • Joachim Pissarro, Alyssa Ovadis, and Donatien Grau, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings (New York: Gagosian, 2017), pp. 37, 109 (color ill. pp. 34-35, Gagosian installation; color ill. p. 37, pl. 11; color ill p. 39, detail)

Gazing Ball (El Greco Vision of Saint John)
2014-2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
69 1/4 x 61 1/2 x 14 3/4 inches
175.9 x 156.2 x 37.5 cm 

  • New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, November 9 – December 23, 2015

  • Alex Needham, "Jeff Koons on his Gazing Ball Paintings: 'It's not about copying'," The Guardian, July 5, 2015

    Robin Cembalest, "Jeff Koons' Masterpiece Theatre at Gagosian," Observer, November 10, 2015

    Joachim Pissarro, Alyssa Ovadis, and Donatien Grau, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings (New York: Gagosian, 2017), pp. 52, 110 (color ill. pp. 50-51, Gagosian installation; color ill. p. 52, pl. 15)

Gazing Ball (Fragonard Young Girl Playing with her Dog)
2014-2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
68 1/2 x 53 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches
174 x 136.5 x 37.5 cm

  • New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, November 9 – December 23, 2015

  • Isabelle Girard, "Jeff Koons Le Passeur D'Art," Madame Figaro, April 15, 2017 (color ill. p. 89)

    Roxana Azimi, "Les musées s'exposent aux marques," Le Magazine du Monde, May 2017 (color ill. p. 75)

    Estel Vilaseca, "El Arte De Provocar el Arte De Conectar," Telva, June 2017 (color ill. p. 212)

    "Jeff Koons Goes Fashion," Elle Magazine, June 2017 (color ill. p. 23)

    Joachim Pissarro, Alyssa Ovadis, and Donatien Grau, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, exh. cat. (New York: Gagosian, 2017), pp. 17, 109 (color ill. p. 17, pl. 1) 

    Christina Ko, "The Idiot’s Guide to Instagramming Art Basel in Hong Kong," Prestige (Asia), March 27, 2018  (color ill., Hong Kong installation) https://www.prestigeonline.com/hk/pursuits/idiots-guide-instagramming-art-basel-hong-kong/

Gazing Ball (El Greco Disrobing of Christ)
2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
68 x 53 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches
172.7 x 136.5 x 37.5 cm 

  • New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, November 9 – December 23, 2015

  • Joachim Pissarro, "A Historia da Arte Segundo Jeff Koons," (text in Portugese), Harper's Bazaar Brasil November 2017 (color ill. p. 123)

    Joachim Pissarro, "The History of Art According to Jeff Koons," Harper's Bazaar, November 2017 (color ill. p. 396)

    Joachim Pissarro, Alyssa Ovadis, and Donatien Grau, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings (New York: Gagosian, 2017), pp. 29, 109 (color ill. pp. 26-27, Gagosian installation; color ill. p. 29, pl. 7)

    Effie Chiang, "Jeff Koons 推出全新印花品及绘画系列," Hypebeast (China), March 27, 2018 (color ill.) https://hypebeast.cn/2018/3/jeff-koons-drops-exclusive-prints

Gazing Ball (Gericault Raft of the Medusa)
2014-2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
69 1/4 x 102 x 14 3/4 inches
175.9 x 259.1 x 37.5 cm

Gazing Ball (Giotto The Kiss of Judas)
2015-2016

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
65 1/2 x 65 x 14 3/4 inches
166.4 x 165.1 x 37.5 cm

  • London, Almine Rech Gallery, Jeff Koons, October 4, 2016 – January 21, 2017

  • "Frieze Art Fair 2016: Our guide to the highlights of London's biggest art fair," London Evening Standard, September 30, 2016 (color ill.)

    Elly Parsons, “Ready-made success: Jeff Koons reflects at Almine Rech Gallery, London,” Wallpaper, October 7, 2016 (color ill.)

    "5 Things You Need to Know This Week," Opumo, October 10, 2016 (color ill.)

    Jonathan McAloon, "Has Jeff Koons earned his place in art history?" Apollo Magazine, October 12, 2016 (color ill.)

    "Jeff Koons at Almine Rech Gallery, London," Blouin Artinfo, October 15, 2016 (color ill.)

    Daniel Creahan, "Jeff Koons at Almine Rech Gallery Through January 21st, 2017," Art Observed, October 25, 2016 (color ill., Almine Rech installation)

    Adam Clayton, "The Tao of Jeff Koons," GQ, November 2016, pp. 183-184 (color ill. p. 184)

    Rose-Maria Gropp, "Koons Kommt Von Können," Frankfurter Allgemeine, December 2016 (color ill. p. 98)

    Xa Sturgis and Norman Rosenthal, Jeff Koons at the Ashmolean, exh. cat. (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2019), p. 25 (color ill. p. 25

Gazing Ball (Goltzius Fall of Man)
2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
54 1/2 x 72 1/2 x 14 3/4 inches
138.4 x 184.2 x 37.5 cm

  • New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, November 9 – December 23, 2015

  • Joachim Pissarro, Alyssa Ovadis, and Donatien Grau, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings (New York: Gagosian, 2017), (color ill. pp. 50-51, Gagosian Gallery installation), pp. 53, 110 (color ill. pp. 50-51, Gagosian installation; color ill. p. 53, pl. 16; color ill. pp. 54-55, detail; color ill. pp. 56-57, Gagosian installation)

Gazing Ball (Goltzius Hercules and Cacus)
2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
87 3/4 x 60 x 14 3/4 inches
222.9 x 152.4 x 37.5 cm 

  • New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, November 9 – December 23, 2015

    London, Almine Rech Gallery, Jeff Koons, October 4, 2016 – January 21, 2017

    New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, May 30 – August 24, 2018

  • Bill Powers, "A Talk with Jeff Koons," Artnews 115, no. 1 (Spring 2016) (color ill. p. 30, work at studio)

    Nate Freeman, "Frieze openings begin, with Jeff Koons at Almine Rech, Ed Ruscha at Gagosian-and Monica Lewinsky!" Art News, October 4, 2016 

    Sarah Hyde, “Jeff Koons Kicks Off London Frieze Week with Show at Almine Rech," Artnet, October 5, 2016 (color ill.)

    "Jeff Koons at Almine Rech Gallery, London," Blouin Artinfo, October 15, 2016 (color ill.)

    Daniel Creahan, "Jeff Koons at Almine Rech Gallery Through January 21st, 2017," Art Observed, October 25, 2016 (color ill., Almine Rech installation)

    Nicholas Forrest, "Jeff Koons Plays with the Gaze at Almine Rech Gallery London," Blouin Artinfo, January 2, 2017 (color ill., Almine Rech installation)

    Joachim Pissarro, Alyssa Ovadis, and Donatien Grau, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings (New York: Gagosian, 2017), pp. 59, 110 (color ill. pp. 56-57, Gagosian installation; color ill. p. 59, pl. 18)

    Effie Chiang, "Jeff Koons 推出全新印花品及绘画系列," Hypebeast (China), March 27, 2018, online (color ill.) https://hypebeast.cn/2018/3/jeff-koons-drops-exclusive-prints

    Kenny Schachter, "Kenny Schachter on What ‘The Price of Everything’ Gets Wrong About the Erotic Relationship Between Money and Art," Artnet News, November 8, 2018 https://news.artnet.com/opinion/kenny-schachter-on-the-price-of-everything-1389097

    "Jeff Koons on Desire, Beauty, the Vastness of the Universe, and the Intimacy of Right Here, Right Now," Artspace, May 21, 2020 (color ill.) https://www.artspace.com/magazine/interviews_features/perspectives/jeff-koons-on-big-ideas-and-gazi-balls-56570

Gazing Ball (Goya The Family of Carlos IV)
2015-2017

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
64 1/2 x 77 3/8 x 14 3/4 inches
163.8 x 196.5 x 37.5 cm

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Gazing Ball (Goya The Forge)
2015-2017

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
77 1/2 x 53 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches
196.9 x 136.5 x 37.5 cm

Gazing Ball (Klimt Bride)
2015-2017

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
62 x 71 1/2 x 14 3/4 inches
157.5 x 181.6 x 37.5 cm

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Gazing Ball (Klimt Kiss)
2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
62 3/4 x 62 1/2 x 14 3/4 inches
159.4 x 158.8 x 37.5 cm  

  • New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, November 9 – December 23, 2015

  • Robin Cembalest, "Jeff Koons' Masterpiece Theatre at Gagosian," Observer, November 10, 2015 

    Joachim Pissarro, Alyssa Ovadis, and Donatien Grau, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings (New York: Gagosian, 2017), (color ill. pp. 84-85, Gagosian Gallery installation), pp. 100, 111 (color ill. pp. 84-85, Gagosian installation; color ill. p. 100, pl. 35)

Gazing Ball (Manet Luncheon on the Grass)
2014-2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
63 x 81 1/4 x 14 3/4 inches
160 x 206.4 x 37.5 cm

Gazing Ball (Manet Spanish Singer)
2014-2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
69 1/4 x 53 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches
175.9 x 136.5 x 37.5 cm

  • New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, November 9 – December 23, 2015

    London, Almine Rech Gallery, In Different Ways, February 3 – March 19, 2016

  • James Tarmy, "Would You Spend $120,000 to Play Poker With Jonah Hill?" Bloomberg Pursuits, July 20, 2016 (color ill.)

    Joachim Pissarro, Alyssa Ovadis, and Donatien Grau, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings (New York: Gagosian, 2017), pp. 24, 109 (color ill. p. 24, pl. 4; color ill. pp. 20-21, Gagosian installation)

Gazing Ball (Manet Surprised Nymph)
2014-2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
69 3/4 x 53 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches
177.2 x 136.5 x 37.5 cm 

  • New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, November 9 – December 23, 2015

  • James Tarmy, "Would You Spend $120,000 to Play Poker With Jonah Hill?" Bloomberg Pursuits, July 20, 2016 (color ill.)

    Joachim Pissarro, Alyssa Ovadis, and Donatien Grau, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings (New York: Gagosian, 2017), pp. 28, 109 (color ill. pp. 26-27, Gagosian installation; color ill. p. 28, pl. 6)

    "Vom Sinn der Kunst," Kunstforum, 253 (May 2018) (color ill., cover) https://www.kunstforum.de/band/2018-253-vom-sinn-der-kunst/

Gazing Ball (Monet Water Lilies)
2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
62 x 62 1/8 x 14 3/4 inches
157.5 x 157.8 x 37.5 cm

  • New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, November 9 – December 23, 2015

  • Joachim Pissarro, "A Historia da Arte Segundo Jeff Koons," (text in Portugese), Harper's Bazaar Brasil (November 2017) (color ill. p. 123)

    Joachim Pissarro, "The History of Art According to Jeff Koons," Harper's Bazaar, November 2017(color ill. p. 396) 

    Joachim Pissarro, Alyssa Ovadis, and Donatien Grau, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings (New York: Gagosian, 2017), pp. 95, 111 (color ill. p. 95, pl. 33; color ill. pp. 96-97, detail)

Gazing Ball (Manet Olympia)
2014-2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
55 1/4 x 81 1/8 x 14 3/4 inches
140.3 x 206 x 37.5 cm

  • New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, November 9 – December 23, 2015

  • Robin Cembalest, "Jeff Koons' Masterpiece Theatre at Gagosian," Observer, November 10, 2015

    Gagosian Quarterly, February-April 2016 (color ill. p. 36)

    "The Pearl of the Musée D'Orsay," Hermitage Magazine 23 (Russia: The Hermitage Museum XXI Century Foundation, 2016), p. 149 (color ill. p. 149)

    Joachim Pissarro, Alyssa Ovadis, and Donatien Grau, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings (New York: Gagosian, 2017), pp. 98, 111 (color ill. pp. 84-85, Gagosian installation; color ill. pp. 98-99, pl. 34)

    Louis Vuitton Masters: A Collaboration with Jeff Koons, (France: Louis Vuitton, 2017) (color ill. pp. 33-34)

    Effie Chiang, "Jeff Koons 推出全新印花品及绘画系列," Hypebeast (China), March 27, 2018 (color ill.)https://hypebeast.cn/2018/3/jeff-koons-drops-exclusive-prints

    "Jeff Koons on Desire, Beauty, the Vastness of the Universe, and the Intimacy of Right Here, Right Now," Artspace, May 21, 2020 (color ill.) https://www.artspace.com/magazine/interviews_features/perspectives/jeff-koons-on-big-ideas-and-gazing-balls-56570

Gazing Ball (Picasso Couple)
2014-2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
68 5/8 x 53 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches
174.3 x 136.5 x 37.5 cm

Gazing Ball (Poussin Inspiration of the Poet)
2014-2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
62 x 72 1/2 x 14 3/4 inches
157.5 x 184.2 x 37.5 cm 

Gazing Ball (Poussin Midas and Bacchus)
2015-2018

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
56 x 78 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches
142.2 x 200 x 37.5 cm

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Gazing Ball (Perugino Madonna and Child with Four Saints)
2014-2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
70 3/4 x 53 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches
179.7 x 136.5 x 37.5 cm 

  • New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, November 9 – December 23, 2015

    Amsterdam, De Nieuwe Kerk, Masterpiece, February 17 – April 8, 2018

  • Joachim Pissarro, Alyssa Ovadis, and Donatien Grau, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings (New York: Gagosian, 2017), pp. 58, 110 (color ill. pp. 56-57, Gagosian installation; color ill. p. 58, pl. 17)

    Maarten Moll, "Iedereen maakt deel uit van de staarbal van Jeff Koons," Het Parool (Netherlands), February 15, 2018 (color ill., De Nieuwe Kerk installation)

    Julie M. Hamilton, "Full Frame: The Price of Everything Is a Nuanced Indictment of Art's Relationship to Money," Indy Week, April 12, 2018 (color ill.)

    Anna-Sophia Lang, "Ist das Koons, oder kann das weg?" Frankfurter Allgemeine (Germany), April 16, 2018, (color ill., detail)

    Almine Rech Gallery Newsletter 22, June-December 2018, (color ill. p. 124)

    Matt Black, Reflections, Matt Black x Gana Art (Gana Art, 2019), p. 133 (color ill. p. 134)

    Massimiliano Gioni, Il desiderio messo a nudo, Conversazioni con Jeff Koons (Monza, IT: Johan & Levi editore, 2021) (color ill. p. 85)

Gazing Ball (Rembrandt Lucretia)
2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
63 3/4 x 53 1/4 x 14 3/4 inches
161.9 x 135.3 x 37.5 cm

Gazing Ball (Rembrandt Self-Portrait Wearing a Hat)
2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
64 1/2 x 52 1/4 x 14 3/4 inches
163.8 x 132.7 x 37.5 cm

Gazing Ball (Rubens Drunken Silenus)
2015-2021

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
69 x 70 1/4 x 14 3/4  inches
175.3 x 178.4 x 37.5 cm

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Gazing Ball (Poussin The Triumph of Pan)
2015-2016

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
63 1/2 x 68 1/4 x 14 3/4 inches
161.3 x 173.4 x 37.5 cm

  • London, Almine Rech Gallery, Jeff Koons, October 4, 2016 – January 21, 2017

    New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, May 30 – August 24, 2018

  • Elly Parsons, "Ready-made success: Jeff Koons reflects at Almine Rech Gallery, London,” Wallpaper, October 7, 2016 (color ill.)

    "What to See in London During Frieze Week," Artnet News, October 3, 2016 (color ill.)

    Sarah Hyde, “Jeff Koons Kicks Off London Frieze Week with Show at Almine Rech," Artnet, October 5, 2016 (color ill.)

    "5 Things You Need to Know This Week," Opumo, October 10, 2016 (color ill.)

    Mikael Zikos, "Almine Rech inaugure sa nouvelle galerie avec Jeff Koons," IDEAT, October 28, 2016 (color ill.)

Gazing Ball (Spranger Jupiter and Antiope)
2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
73 1/2 x 53 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches
186.7 x 136.5 x 37.5 cm

  • New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, November 9 – December 23, 2015

    London, Almine Rech Gallery, Jeff Koons, October 4, 2016 – January 21, 2017

  • "Jeff Koons at Almine Rech Gallery," Blouin Artinfo, December 19, 2016 (color ill., Almine Rech installation)

    Almine Rech Gallery Newsletter 19, January-May 2017 (color ill. pp. 24-25, Almine Rech installation)

    Brooke Holmes and Karen Marta, Liquid Antiquity, The DESTE Foundation for Contemporary Art, 2017 (color ill. p. 214)

    Joachim Pissarro, Alyssa Ovadis, and Donatien Grau, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings (New York: Gagosian, 2017), pp. 30, 109 (color ill. pp. 26-27, Gagosian installation; color ill. p. 30, pl. 8)

    Twenty Years, 1997-2017, Almine Rech Gallery (Paris: Almine Rech Gallery, 2017) (color ill. p. 97, Almine Rech Gallery installation)

Gazing Ball (Tintoretto The Origin of the Milky Way)
2016

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
63 x 70 1/2 x 14 3/4 inches
160 x 179.1 x 37.5 cm 

Gazing Ball (Spranger Hercules, Deianira, and Centaur Nessus)
2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
73 5/8 x 54 x 14 3/4 inches
187 x 137.2 x 37.5 cm

  • New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, November 9 – December 23, 2015

  • Joachim Pissarro, Alyssa Ovadis, and Donatien Grau, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings (New York: Gagosian, 2017), pp. 25, 109 (color ill. p. 25, pl. 5; color ill. pp. 20-21, Gagosian installation)

Gazing Ball (Rubens Tiger Hunt)
2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
64 1/2 x 83 1/8 x 14 3/4 inches
163.8 x 211.1 x 37.5 cm 

Gazing Ball (Titian Nymph and Shepherd)
2016-2021

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
66  x 76 x 14 3/4 inches
167.6 x 193 x 37.5 cm

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Gazing Ball (Titian Pastoral Concert)
2016

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
60 x 74 x 14 3/4 inches
152.4 x 187.96 x 37.5 cm 

  • London, Almine Rech Gallery, Jeff Koons, October 4, 2016 – January 21, 2017

    Beverly Hills, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons, April 27 – August 18, 2017

    Hong Kong, Gagosian Gallery, Arcadia, September 26 – November 9, 2017

  • Sarah Hyde, “Jeff Koons Kicks Off London Frieze Week with Show at Almine Rech," Artnet, October 5, 2016 (color ill.)

    Elly Parsons, "Ready-made success: Jeff Koons reflects at Almine Rech Gallery, London,” Wallpaper, October 7, 2016 (color ill., Almine Rech installation)

    Jonathan McAloon, "Has Jeff Koons earned his place in art history?" Apollo Magazine, October 12, 2016 

    Daniel Creahan, "Jeff Koons at Almine Rech Gallery Through January 21st, 2017," Art Observed, October 25, 2016 (color ill.)

    "Jeff Koons at Almine Rech Gallery," Blouin Artinfo, December 19, 2016 (color ill., Almine Rech installation)

    Almine Rech Gallery Newsletter 19, Janurary-May 2017 (color ill. pp. 24-25)

    Jeff Koons, exh. cat. (Beverly Hills: Gagosian, 2017), (color ill. pp. 44-45, Gagosian installation), pp. 46, 79 (color ill. pp. 46-47)

    Twenty Years, 1997-2017, Almine Rech Gallery, (Paris: Almine Rech Gallery, 2017), (color ill. p. 97, Almine Rech Gallery installation)

Gazing Ball (Titian Mars, Venus, and Cupid)
2014-2025

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
58 x 66 1/2 x 14 3/4 inches
147.3 x 168.9 x 37.5 cm

Gazing Ball (Titian Diana and Actaeon)
2014-2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
68 1/8 x 74 x 14 3/4 inches
173 x 188 x 37.5 cm

Gazing Ball (van Gogh Wheatfield with Crows)
2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
46 x 96 1/8 x 14 3/4 inches
116.8 x 244.2 x 37.5 cm 

Gazing Ball (van Gogh Wheatfield with Cypresses)
2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
55 x 69 1/8 x 14 3/4 inches
139.7 x 175.6 x 37.5 cm 

  • New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, November 9 – December 23, 2015

  • Gagosian Quarterly, February-April 2016 (color ill. p. 33)

    Dan Ahwa, "Louis Vuitton Unveils New Collaboration with Jeff Koons," Viva (New Zealand), April 11, 2017 (color ill.) https://www.viva.co.nz/article/luxury/louis-vuitton-jeff-koons-collaboration/

    "Jeff Koons lança coleção de bolsas em parceria com Louis Vuitton," Opovo Online (Brazil), April 11, 2017 (color ill.) https://pause.opovo.com.br/app/lifestyle/2017/04/11/ls,2500/jeff-koons-lancara-colecao-de-bolsas-em-parceria-com-louis-vuitton.shtml

    Roxana Azimi, "Les musées s'exposent aux marques," Le Magazine du Monde, May 2017 (color ill. p. 75)

    Estel Vilaseca, "El Arte De Provocar el Arte De Conectar," Telva, June 2017 (color ill. p. 211)

    "Jeff Koons Goes Fashion," Elle Magazine, June 2017 (color ill. p. 20)

    Joachim Pissarro, Alyssa Ovadis, and Donatien Grau, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings (New York: Gagosian, 2017), pp. 17, 109 (color ill. cover, detail; color ill. p. 17, pl. 2; color ill. pp. 18-19, detail)

Gazing Ball (Turner Ancient Rome)
2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
54 1/2 x 73 x 14 3/4 inches
138.4 x 185.4 x 37.5 cm

  • New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, November 9 – December 23, 2015

    Beverly Hills, California, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons, April 27 – August 18, 2017

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

  • M.H. Miller, "These are works that I enjoy': Jeff Koons on his amazing blue balls," ArtNews, November 9, 2015 (color ill., detail)

    Robin Cembalest, "Jeff Koons' Masterpiece Theatre at Gagosian," Observer, November 10, 2015

    Joachim Pissarro, "A Historia da Arte Segundo Jeff Koons," (text in Portugese), Harper's Bazaar Brasil (November 2017) (color ill. p. 123)

    Joachim Pissarro, "The History of Art According to Jeff Koons," Harper's Bazaar, November 2017 (color ill. p. 396)

    Jeff Koons, exh. cat. (Beverly Hills: Gagosian, 2017), pp. 71, 79 (color ill. pp.68-69, Gagosian installation; color ill. pp.70-71; color ill. pp.72-73, detail)

    Joachim Pissarro, Alyssa Ovadis, and Donatien Grau, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings (New York: Gagosian, 2017), pp. 89, 111 (color ill. p. 89, pl. 30; color ill. pp. 90-91, detail)

    Valentina Raggi and Filippo Romeo, "A ruota libera," Elle Decor (Italy), February 2018 (color ill.)

    Jeff Koons. Lost in America, exh. cat., ed. Massimiliano Gioni (Milan: Skira, 2021), p. 210 (color ill. pp. 210-211)

    Paul Laster, "Jeff Koons in His Own Words," Ocula (London, UK), January 5, 2022 (color ill.) https://ocula.com/magazine/conversations/jeff-koons/

    Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, computer-animated superhero film, June 2, 2023, 140 minutes (color ill., animation)

Gazing Ball (Titian Venus with a Mirror)
2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
63 7/8 x 53 1/4 x 14 3/4 inches
162.2 x 135.3 x 37.5 cm

  • New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, November 9 – December 23, 2015

  • Xa Sturgis and Norman Rosenthal, Jeff Koons at the Ashmolean, exh. cat. (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2019) (color ill. p. 12)

    Joachim Pissarro, Alyssa Ovadis, and Donatien Grau, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings (New York: Gagosian, 2017), pp. 92, 111 (color ill. pp. 84-85, Gagosian installation; color ill. p. 92, pl. 31)

    Louis Vuitton Masters: A Collaboration with Jeff Koons, (France: Louis Vuitton, 2017) (color ill. pp. 33-34)

    Jeff Koons. Shine, eds. Joachim Pissarro and Arturo Galansino, exh. cat. (Venice: Fondazione Palazzo Strozzi, Marsilio Editori S.p.A., 2021), p. 47 (color ill. p. 48)

Gazing Ball (Velázquez Infanta María Teresa)
2015-2019

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
69 5/8 x 53 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches
176.8 x 136.5 x 37.5 cm 

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Gazing Ball (Veronese The Wedding at Cana)
2015-2021

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
61 3/4 x 91 x 14 3/4 inches
156.8 x 231.1 x 37.5 cm

Gazing Ball (Velázquez Triumph of Bacchus)
2015-2017

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
57 x 78 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches
144.8 x 200 x 37.5 cm

Gazing Ball (van Haarlem Massacre of the Innocents)
2015

oil on canvas, glass, and aluminum 
69 1/2 x 66 x 14 3/4 inches
176.5 x 167.6 x 37.5 cm

  • New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings, November 9 – December 23, 2015

  • Joachim Pissarro, Alyssa Ovadis, and Donatien Grau, Jeff Koons: Gazing Ball Paintings (New York: Gagosian, 2017), pp. 67, 110 (color ill. p. 67, pl. 22)