Monday, June 2, 2008

Jeff Koons on the Roof, NYC




Jeff Koons on the Roof
April 22, 2008–October 26, 2008 (weather permitting)
The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Roof Garden

From the Metropolitan Museum's website:

"On view is an installation of sculptures by American artist Jeff Koons (b. 1955), featuring three of the artist’s meticulously crafted works that have never before been on public display. The works are set in the most dramatic outdoor space for sculpture in New York City: The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Roof Garden, which offers a spectacular view of Central Park and the Manhattan skyline. Beverage and sandwich service is available from 10:00 a.m. until closing, including Friday and Saturday evenings."

Café hours - 10:00–8:15 (Friday, Saturday), 10:00–4:30 (Sunday, Tuesday–Thursday). Martini Bar open 5:30–8:30 (Friday, Saturday).



Image:
Jeff Koons (American, b. 1955), Courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum website, New York, NY
Balloon Dog (Yellow), 1994–2000
High chromium stainless steel with transparent color coating; 121 x 143 x 45 in. (307.3 x 363.2 x 114.3 cm)
The Steven and Alexandra Cohen Collection

1 comment:

All-Mi-T [Thought Crime] Rawdawgbuffalo said...

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