The Koons Effect Part 1 Thurs, Sept 11, 2014, 7 pm

The Koons Effect Part 1

Thurs, Sept 11, 2014
7 pm

A sculpture of Michael Jackson and his pet chimpanzee Bubbles.
A sculpture of Michael Jackson and his pet chimpanzee Bubbles.

Jeff Koons, Michael Jackson and Bubbles, 1988. Porcelain; 42 x 70 1/2 x 32 1/2 in. (106.7 x 179.1 x 82.6 cm). Private collection. © Jeff Koons

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Robert J. Hurst Family Gallery (Lower Gallery)

This panel discussion brings together artists whose work has been variously engaged with questions of production, value, affect, taste, and display to reflect on the art of Jeff Koons and the Whitney’s current retrospective.

With Carol Bove, Laura Owens, Stephen Prina, and Jordan Wolfson

Moderated by Scott Rothkopf, exhibition curator and Nancy and Steve Crown Family Curator and Associate Director of Programs at the Whitney

$8 general admission; $6 seniors and students. This program is free for members but advance registration is required by emailing memberinfo@whitney.org with your name and membership number.


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