Jeff Koons / 
edited by Francesco Bonami ; with an essay by Francesco Bonami and a conversation between Jeff Koons and Lynn Warren. 
 - 132 pages :  illustrations (some colour), portraits ;  26 cm 
<br/><br/> "This catalog is published in conjunction with Jeff Koons, organized by the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, and curated by Francesco Bonami.".  The exhibition was presented at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, May 31-September 21, 2008. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>Foreword / Madeleine Grynsztejn -- Introduction / Francesco Bonami -- Lenders to the Exhibition -- Koons 'R' Us / Francesco Bonami -- Conversation / Lynne Warren and Jeff Koons -- Plates -- Pre-New, the New -- Equilibrium -- Luxury and Degradation -- Statuary, Kiepenkerl -- Banality -- Made in Heaven -- Celebration -- Easyfun, Easyfun-Ethereal, Elephant -- Popeye -- Hulk Elvis. 
<br/><br/> "In 1975, a young art student moved to Chicago, where he studied at The School of the Art Institute and worked as a studio assistant to his hero, painter Ed Paschke, for $1 an hour. This books takes a fresh look at the career of Jeff Koons, now one of the world's most famous artists." "Koons collaborated extensively on this book, which accompanies his first solo museum exhibition in the United States in sixteen years and surveys nearly thirty years of his work, beginning with iconic sculptures from 1979 to new paintings completed in 2007"--Jacket. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0300141947 9780300141948 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008923657 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Koons, Jeff, 1955- --Exhibitions.<br/>Koons, Jeff, 1955- --Interviews.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>N6537.K645  / A4 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>709.2