Gazing Ball (da Vinci Mona Lisa) (2015) by Jeff Koons

Gazing Ball (da Vinci Mona Lisa) - Jeff Koons - 2015

Artwork Information

TitleGazing Ball (da Vinci Mona Lisa)
ArtistJeff Koons
Date2015
Mediumoil,glass
Art MovementNeo-Pop Art

About Gazing Ball (da Vinci Mona Lisa)

The artwork, titled “Gazing Ball (da Vinci Mona Lisa)” is an exemplary piece created by the artist Jeff Koons in 2015. Rendered with oil and glass, this Neo-Pop Art portrait reinterprets the iconic image of Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa.

In terms of description, the artwork features a meticulous replication of da Vinci’s renowned painting with the addition of a striking blue glass sphere, centrally located, reflecting its surroundings and creating an intriguing visual and conceptual dialogue between the classical and contemporary elements. The glass orb captures and distorts the environment before it, inviting the viewer to simultaneously observe and be observed. This fusion of traditional and modern aesthetics epitomizes Koons’ characteristic style, bringing forth a fresh perspective to a timeless masterpiece.

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