New Hoover Convertibles, New Shelton Wet/Drys 5 Gallon, Doubledecker

five vacuum cleaners, acrylic, fluorescent lights 
99 x 54 x 28 inches 
251.5 x 137.2 x 71.1 cm
© Jeff Koons
1981-1987


New Hoover Convertibles, New Shelton Wet/Drys 5 Gallon, Doubledecker

Details

New Hoover Convertibles, New Shelton Wet/Drys 5 Gallon, Doubledecker

five vacuum cleaners, acrylic, fluorescent lights 
99 x 54 x 28 inches 
251.5 x 137.2 x 71.1 cm
© Jeff Koons
1981-1987

EXHIBITED: 

In the Name of the Artists: Contemporary American Art from the Astrup Fearnley Collection. Bienal Pavillion, São Paulo, Brazil [September 30 - December 4, 2011]

Kavalierstart 1978-1982. Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen, Germany [April 20 - July 20, 2008]

Jeff Koons: Retrospective. Helsinki City Art Museum, Helsinki, Finland [January 28 – April 10, 2005]

Jeff Koons: Retrospective. Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art, Oslo, Norway [September 4 – December 12, 2004] 

Close-Up: Contemporary American Art in the Astrup Fearnley Collection. The National Gallery of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland [May 15 - June 6, 2004]

Jeff Koons: Retrospective. Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota [July 10 - October 3, 1993]

Jeff Koons: Retrospective. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California [December 10, 1992 - February 7, 1993]

The New: Encased Works. Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles, California [December 5, 1987 - January 16, 1988]

LITERATURE: 

Moderna Museet. Sculpture After Sculpture: Fritsch/Koons/Ray. Exh. cat., Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz, 2014 [Texts by Jack Bankowsky, Thomas E. Crow, Nicholas Cullinan, Made Great, conversation between Michael Fried, Isabelle Graw, Michelle Kuo, Charles Ray, Scott Rothkopf], inside cover page, p. 23.

Fineberg, Jonathan. Art Since 1940: Strategies of Being. 3rd ed., New York, 2010, p. 459, illustrated in color. 

Naumann, Francis M. Jeff Koons: New Paintings. New York: Base Design, Gagosian Gallery, 2010, p. 4, illustrated in color. 

"Design & Society." Studio: Israeli Art Magazine, August - September 2008, p. 18, illustrated in color.

Holzwarth, Hans Werner, ed. Jeff Koons. Cologne, 2008, p. 121, illustrated in color.

Bankowsky, Jack, Jeff Wall, Alison Gingeras, Thomas Crow, Diedrich Diedrichsen, Tim Griffin, Stephen Prima, & Rhonda Lieberman. “Pop After Pop: A Roundtable.” ARTFORUM, October 2004, p. 175.

Deutsche Guggenheim. Jeff Koons: Easyfun-Etheral. Exh. cat., Berlin, 2000, p. 29, illustrated in color.

Jorg-Uwe, Albig. "Jeff Koons, ein Prophet der inneren Leere." Art, December 1992, p. 5, illustrated.

Koons, Jeff. The Jeff Koons Handbook. London: Anthony d'Offay Gallery, 1992, p. 48, illustrated and p. 151 (listed).

Muthesius, Angelika, ed. Jeff Koons. Cologne, 1992, p. 48, 50 (installation view: Weinberg Gallery, Los Angeles), illustrated in color.