BasketballJeff Koons · 1985
Contemporary Realism
1985
Jeff Koons (1955 –)
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About this artwork
- Title: Basketball
- Artist: Jeff Koons
- Year: 1985
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Movement: Contemporary Realism
- Corpus context: sport & leisure, product photography"
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Keywords: brown color palette, koons sculpture”, jeff koons basketball
- Topics: basketball sport, minimalist art”, “koons sculpture”
Questions & Answers
What color palette is used in "Basketball" by Jeff Koons?
"Basketball" by Jeff Koons uses a neutrals color palette. The palette summarizes the work's overall color character.
Which palette and lead color define "Basketball"?
"Basketball" is defined by a neutrals palette led by white (#f6f6f6).
How does the subject of "Basketball" relate to Jeff Koons's usual themes?
"Basketball" depicts basketball sport, minimalist art”, “koons sculpture”, "contemporary object", "white surface focus", "warm brown tones", simple composition”, while Jeff Koons's recorded themes are product photography", minimalist aesthetics, pop art's object focus, sport & leisure, materiality & value, exploration of desire. Comparing the two shows how the work relates to the artist's usual subjects.