Toaster by Jeff Koons (1979)

Toaster, in brief

Title: Toaster
Artist: Jeff Koons (1955)
Artist born in: York, United States
Date: 1979
Movement: Conceptual Art

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In what year was "Toaster" by Jeff Koons created?

"Toaster" by Jeff Koons was created in 1979.

Is "Toaster" by Jeff Koons in the public domain?

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Who is the artist behind "Toaster"?

The artist behind "Toaster" is Jeff Koons. The work is catalogued under Jeff Koons's name.

Which artistic current is "Toaster" by Jeff Koons part of?

"Toaster" by Jeff Koons belongs to the Conceptual Art movement. This movement provides the stylistic context of the work.

At what age did Jeff Koons make "Toaster"?

When "Toaster" was created in 1979, Jeff Koons - born in 1955 - was 24 years old.

About the artist, Jeff Koons

1955, United States

Jeff Koons

A Reflection of Our Times: The World of Jeff Koons Born in York, Pennsylvania, in 1955, Jeff Koons emerged as a pivotal figure in the late 20th and early 21st-century art world, an artist whose work simultaneously celebrates and critiques consumer culture, kitsch, and the very notion of artistic value. His childhood, steeped in Catholic upbringing, instilled within him a fascination with imagery that would later become central to his aesthetic – a blend of innocence, spirituality, and the often-garish appeal of popular iconography. Koons’s early education at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and then the Maryland Institute College of Art laid the groundwork for his artistic explorations, but it was his mentorship under Ed Paschke that truly ignited his passion for Pop Art techniques and philosophies. This influence would become a defining characteristic of his evolving style.

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