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Porcelain with chromatic coating - Incised signature, edition number, title and date on the underside. // Jeff Koons' Balloon Swan (Magenta) (2019) is a porcelain sculpture with a vibrant chromatic coating, exemplifying his playful transformation of everyday objects into fine art. Standing at 24 cm tall, the sculpture emulates the form of a swan created from a balloon, capturing a sense of lightness and fragility, despite its solid porcelain structure. The glossy, reflective surface and bright magenta color evoke a sense of whimsy and nostalgia, reminiscent of childhood balloon animals, while also showcasing Koons' mastery of illusion and craftsmanship. Part of his balloon animal series, this work blurs the line between high art and kitsch, making a statement on consumer culture and the nature of art itself.
Balloon Swan (Magenta), 2019
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Porcelain with chromatic coating - Incised signature, edition number, title and date on the underside. // Jeff Koons' Balloon Swan (Magenta) (2019) is a porcelain sculpture with a vibrant chromatic coating, exemplifying his playful transformation of everyday objects into fine art. Standing at 24 cm tall, the sculpture emulates the form of a swan created from a balloon, capturing a sense of lightness and fragility, despite its solid porcelain structure. The glossy, reflective surface and bright magenta color evoke a sense of whimsy and nostalgia, reminiscent of childhood balloon animals, while also showcasing Koons' mastery of illusion and craftsmanship. Part of his balloon animal series, this work blurs the line between high art and kitsch, making a statement on consumer culture and the nature of art itself.
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What is Kitsch?
Kitsch is a term used to describe cheap, commercial, sentimental, or vulgar art and objects commonly associated with popular culture. The word is borrowed from German, where it originally means trash. Since the 1920s, kitsch has been used to denote the opposite of high art, often implying that the work lacks sophistication or artistic merit.