Jeff Koons

JEFF KOONS X BMW. Artist creates special edition of the BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe

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Saturday, September 4, 2021
Cars, Car classifications, Motor vehicles, Coupés, BMW, Quandt family, Jeff Koons, BMW 8 Series

MUNICH, Sept. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Jeff Koons, together with Oliver Zipse, Chairman of the Board of Management, BMW AG, announced today that the artist will create a special edition of the M850i xDrive Gran Coupe.

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  • MUNICH, Sept. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Jeff Koons, together with Oliver Zipse, Chairman of the Board of Management, BMW AG, announced today that the artist will create a special edition of the M850i xDrive Gran Coupe.
  • The luxury 8 Series Gran Coupe will be for sale in a limited collector's edition after its world premiere at Frieze Los Angeles in February 2022.
  • In 2010, the American artist already created a BMW M3 GT2 Art Car which performed at the 24 Hours of Le Mans race.
  • THE 8 X JEFF KOONS is the embodiment of precision, refinement and craftmenship, with a multi-layer paint taking 285 hours to apply onto each car.

JEFF KOONS X BMW. Artist creates special edition of the BMW 8 Series Gran Coupe

Retrieved on: 
Saturday, September 4, 2021
Cars, Car classifications, Motor vehicles, Coupés, BMW, Quandt family, Jeff Koons, BMW 8 Series

MUNICH, Sept. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Jeff Koons, together with Oliver Zipse, Chairman of the Board of Management, BMW AG, announced today that the artist will create a special edition of the M850i xDrive Gran Coupe.

Key Points: 
  • MUNICH, Sept. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Jeff Koons, together with Oliver Zipse, Chairman of the Board of Management, BMW AG, announced today that the artist will create a special edition of the M850i xDrive Gran Coupe.
  • The luxury 8 Series Gran Coupe will be for sale in a limited collector's edition after its world premiere at Frieze Los Angeles in February 2022.
  • In 2010, the American artist already created a BMW M3 GT2 Art Car which performed at the 24 Hours of Le Mans race.
  • THE 8 X JEFF KOONS is the embodiment of precision, refinement and craftmenship, with a multi-layer paint taking 285 hours to apply onto each car.

Dom Pérignon and Lady Gaga Push Boundaries with New Artistic Project

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Wednesday, March 31, 2021
Musicians, Record charts, Music, Lady Gaga songs, MTV Video Music Award for Best Female Video, American women in business, Lady Gaga, Prignon, Dom Pérignon, Born This Way, Jeff Koons

A force that brings Lady Gaga and Dom Prignon together for a collaboration.

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  • A force that brings Lady Gaga and Dom Prignon together for a collaboration.
  • This is the celebration of how pushing boundaries of creation, constant reinvention and passionate dedication to one's craft can elevate us, individually and collectively.
  • Starting April 6, in the shape of an artistic project comprising an advertising campaign, limitededition bottles and a sculpture designed by Lady Gaga Emerges an invitation to enter theshareduniverseoftwoiconiccreators.
  • Because Dom Prignon wholeheartedly embraces the causes of the artists it collaborateswith, this alliance will empower meaningful support for LadyGaga's Born This WayFoundation.

Hybrid 20th Anniversary Night Of Artists Makes The Best Of Contemporary Western Art Available Everywhere

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Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Artists, Art museum, Jeff Koons

Night of Artists includes the viewing and sale of more than 250 new works of painting, sculpture and mixed media by 75 of today's leading contemporary Western artists .

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  • Night of Artists includes the viewing and sale of more than 250 new works of painting, sculpture and mixed media by 75 of today's leading contemporary Western artists .
  • Open now, the Night of Artists Online Art Auction concludes 10 p.m. March 27 during the Exhibition Opening Celebration featuring the Grand Live Auction 7:30 8:45 p.m.
  • We look forward to sharing it with everyone," said Michael Duchemin, President and CEO of the Briscoe Western Art Museum.
  • About The Briscoe Western Art Museum :Preserving and presenting the art, history and culture of the American West, #theweststartshere at the Briscoe Western Art Museum.

Moose Toys Hits Trifecta -- Launched Three No. 1 Hits in 2020; Sets Stage for Continued Success in Year Ahead

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Tuesday, March 9, 2021
Fictional characters, Mass media, Artists, Dyslexia in fiction, Moose Mason, Moose Toys, Bluey, Moose, Toy balloon, Jeff Koons

"The success of Squeakee, Bluey and Kindi, coupled with Moose's reputation for innovation, showcases our success in identifying and starting new trends in the toy space," said Paul Solomon, co-owner, Moose Toys.

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  • "The success of Squeakee, Bluey and Kindi, coupled with Moose's reputation for innovation, showcases our success in identifying and starting new trends in the toy space," said Paul Solomon, co-owner, Moose Toys.
  • In October ahead of the 2020 holiday season, Moose launched Squeakee The Balloon Dog, the first-ever robotic balloon dog popping with personality.
  • Squeakee quickly became the number one new item year-over-year in the Youth Electronics Supercategoryi, a category where Moose consistently shines.
  • Moose introduced Squeakee Minis in January 2021 and has future innovations on deck for fall, including a hilarious dancing dino.

Month-Long Celebration in Honor of International Women's Day, March 8th

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Artists, Tulip, Jeff Koons, Literature

While this year's event may look a little different, the celebration will go on.

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  • While this year's event may look a little different, the celebration will go on.
  • "A bouquet of tulips is the perfect way to honor the extraordinary women that inspire us every day," says Henk Westerhof, who represents the tulip growers and their suppliers.
  • And, this year's festivities will still allow us to share our admiration but also enable us to reach even more women."
  • "We think giving a bouquet of tulips to the women we admire most will become an International Women's Day tradition."

Yieldstreet Announces Addition to Art Loan Portfolio With Artworks From Warhol, Lichtenstein

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Other Retail, Banking, Luxury, Professional services, Arts, Museums, General Entertainment, Entertainment, Retail, Other Professional Services, Other Entertainment, Finance, Artists, American art, Painters, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Jeff Koons, Andy Warhol, Kaws, Basquiat

The new participation is backed by a diversified pool of five blue-chip artworks created by pop artists such as Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein.

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  • The new participation is backed by a diversified pool of five blue-chip artworks created by pop artists such as Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein.
  • The latest participation adds to Yieldstreets Diversified Art Portfolio I, which provides retail investors with the opportunity to gain exposure to a diversified pool of ten art loans with a single investment.
  • These art loans are backed by blue-chip artworks created by world-renowned artists including Jeff Koons, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Mark Bradford and KAWS.
  • With this additional participation, the Diversified Art Portfolio I, initially launched in 2019, is re-opening and accepting additional investments.

Old Navy Imagines a More Inclusive World with Project WE Artist Tee Series

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Thursday, January 28, 2021
Arts, Museums, Fashion, Entertainment, Retail, Consumer, Women, Songs, Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals, Imagine, Jeff Koons, Holme

Today Old Navy announces the launch of Project WE, a collection of graphic tees designed by diverse artists to imagine a more inclusive world through art.

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  • Today Old Navy announces the launch of Project WE, a collection of graphic tees designed by diverse artists to imagine a more inclusive world through art.
  • In celebration of the initiative, Old Navy is donating $1 million to Boys & Girls Clubs of America to support youth arts programs in communities across the country.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210128005393/en/
    Project WE is an artists collaboration with a mission, said Sarah Holme, Old Navys Executive Vice President of Design.
  • Old Navy will continue to announce upcoming Project WE artist collaborations throughout the year as part of its mission to imagine a better future through art.

MasterClass Announces Renowned Artist Jeff Koons to Teach Art and Creativity

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Wednesday, December 16, 2020
Artists, Jeff Koons, Koons, Masterclass

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass , the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that acclaimed contemporary artist Jeff Koons will teach a class on art and creativity.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- MasterClass , the streaming platform where anyone can learn from the world's best across a wide range of subjects, today announced that acclaimed contemporary artist Jeff Koons will teach a class on art and creativity.
  • Koons' class is now available exclusively on MasterClass , where subscribers get unlimited access to all 100+ instructors with an annual membership.
  • "As the most commercially successful contemporary artist of our time, Jeff 's work reflects our innate desires for connection, and understanding" said David Rogier, founder and CEO of MasterClass.
  • Koons' art was the subject of a major exhibition organized by the Whitney Museum of American Art titled Jeff Koons: A Retrospective (2014), which also traveled to the Centre Pompidou Paris (20142015).

Red Titan From "Ryan's World" Is Set To Debut As A Giant Balloon In The 94th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade®

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Thursday, October 29, 2020
Thanksgiving parades, Television in the United States, Midtown Manhattan, Articles, Economy of New York City, Macy's, Events, Parade, Thanksgiving, Jeff Koons, Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Class Directing, Thanksgiving Parade

Kids adore Red Titan so we are proud that he will take his rightful place in the sky in this iconic Parade.

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  • Kids adore Red Titan so we are proud that he will take his rightful place in the sky in this iconic Parade.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Red Titan to the Macy's Parade balloon lineup this year," said Jordan Dabby, producer of Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
  • Designed by the artists of Macy's Parade Studio, the masked Red Titan balloon will debut in the Thanksgiving Day celebration transformed into a 51-feet long, 28-feet wide, 42-feet tall giant balloon.
  • About the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade:
    For more than 90 years, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade has marked the official start of the holiday season.