From sexed-up Hoovers to kitsch kids’ toys,Hirst’s celebration of his biggest artistic influence is empty of emotion, revealing the shallowness of his own art
Jeff Koons is hunched up naked like an animal, and making love to the porn star Ilona Staller,his then wife, in a 1991 picture from his Made in Heaven series. It is an image of male conquest a Wall Street broker from a Martin Scorsese film would buy . As a self-portrait, and it tells you everything you need to know approximately Koons and fairly a bit approximately his avid collector,Damien Hirst. Related: Jeff Koons: ‘People respond to banal things – they don’t accept their own history’ Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com