No need for introduction, this is Jeff Koons‘ third solo exhibition in France to be held at the Gallery de Noirmont. The New Yorker artist is presenting different works on the theme of the cartoon Popeye. On one hand Popeye is for J.Koons a symbol of self-acceptance, of Read the full story

This BMW M3 GT2 is the 17th BMW Art Car, designed by Jeff Koons and unveiled in the Centre Pompidou yesterday (The same venue where Roy Lichtenstein first presented and signed his Art Car back in 1977). The launch party tonight in Paris will be reviewed by our French contributor in the next couple of days… Read the full story

Dasha Zhukova at the opening night

The show is called called A Certain State of the World – A ground-breaking exhibition of works selected from the François Pinault Foundation’s Collection, one of the world’s most prestigious private collections, will go on show at the Garage Center for Contemporary Culture (GCCC) in Moscow opened on 19 March 2009. Founded by Dasha Zhukova the 27-year-old socialite, who was recently made editor-in-chief of the British style magazine Pop

The exhibition represents the largest show of international contemporary art ever presented in Moscow taking over the whole of the 8,500 square metres of The Garage building. Representing the work of 32 artists, highlights of the exhibition include works by Jeff Koons, Bill Viola, Dan Flavin, Maurizio Cattelan, Cindy Sherman, Tim Noble and Sue Webster, Subodh Gupta, Philippe Parreno, Takashi Murakami, and Peter Fischli and David Weiss.

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Installation View

Referential/ Readymades artist Jeff Koons is exhibiting 3 pieces that have not yet been exposed to the public, on the rooftop of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. “His work explores contemporary obsessions with sexuality and desire; race and gender; and celebrity, commerce, and the media. His choice of objects and images forcefully addresses the impact of class, power, materialism, and consumerism in contemporary life. Read the full story