Jeff Koons - On Business, Community, Enlightenment and the Senses

I recently viewed Jeff Koons being interviewed by Charlie Rose on his show “The Charlie Rose Show”. Jeff Koons is an American artist that his probably most well known for his bigger than life sculpture “Balloon Dog”. He holds the auction record for the sale of a single piece created by a living artist with his “Balloon Dog” fetching $58.4 million at a recent Christie’s auction.

There is a lot of controversy in the art world over Koon’s work and his marketing tactics where critics are passionate (sometimes downright nasty!) about their views. One thing is for sure is that Jeff Koons is an accomplished businessman and marketer. In the linked article you can view interview to find out more about this iconic artist, his art and his business. I would also like to see your comments - Good Luck!

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