Jeff Koons: Hulk Elvis
By Siobhan Bent
Jeff Koons during the preview of "Hulk Elvis" at Gagosian Gallery Hong Kong, 2014. Photo by Siobhan Bent for ArtAsiaPacific.
Jeff Koons, one of the world’s most expensive living artists, widely known for his balloon-animal sculptures, began his bronze “Hulk Elvis” series more than a decade ago. Since then, the ceaselessly ongoing group of works has seen a splashy debut at Gagosian Gallery’s Britannia Street location in London (2007) and was chronicled, perhaps prematurely, in a 5-pound, 138-page catalogue in 2009.
