Jeff Koons - Capturing America's Imagination Through Art
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a captivating conversation between renowned artist Jeff Koons and entertainment industry titan Michael Eisner in this 57-minute video from The Aspen Institute. Delve into Koons' journey as the 2017 Harman Eisner Artist in Residence, examining his innovative approach to transforming everyday objects into mesmerizing works of art. Discover how Koons has democratized access to art through major public displays and learn about his early life, breakthrough moments, and influence on pop culture. Gain insights into the creative process behind Koons' iconic large-scale inflatables and his unique ability to capture the American imagination. Reflect on the power of art to create wonder as Koons and Eisner discuss the intersection of art, entertainment, and cultural impact.
Syllabus
Jeff Koons: American Imagination
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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