I believe that art has been a vehicle for me that's been about enlightenment and expanding my own parameters, to give me courage to exercise the freedom that I have in life. Jeff Koons artcourageenlightenment Change image and share on social
My favorite activity is to be with my family. Jeff Koons activityfamilyfavorite Change image and share on social
The first piece I ever collected was a Roy Lichtenstein: a sculpture called 'Surrealist Head II'. There was a waiting list. I remember Steve Martin wanted one, and I wanted one. I got the 'Surrealist Head', and I was thrilled. Jeff Koons callcollecthead share on social
When people make judgments they close all the possibility around them. Jeff Koons closejudgmentmake Change image and share on social
I'd have to say I've become more aware of my communal responsibility. Jeff Koons awarecommunalhave Change image and share on social
Art to me is a humanitarian act and I believe that there is a responsibility that art should somehow be able to effect mankind, to make the word a better place. Jeff Koons actarteffect Change image and share on social
I am very conscious of the viewer because that's where the art takes place. My work really strives to put the viewer in a certain kind of emotional state. Jeff Koons artconsciousemotional Change image and share on social
Art's a very metaphysical activity. It's something that enriches the parameters of your life, the possibilities of being, and you touch transcendence and you change your life. And you want to change the life of others, too. That's why people are involved with art. Jeff Koons activityartchange share on social
I think artists are always investigating how to have an economic, political platform. At one time, artists were supported by the Church. Then they were supported also by the state. Jeff Koons artistchurcheconomic Change image and share on social
I was trying to make art that my son could look on in the future and would realize I was thinking about him very much during these times... that he can look and see my dad's thinking about me, but to also embed in these things something that is bigger than all of us. Jeff Koons artbigdad share on social