Jeff Koons
Keynote Speaker: Contemporary Artist & Sculptor; Creator of "Balloon Dog" & "Rabbit"; Record-Setting Auction Artist
-
Travels From:
-
Speaking Fee:
-
Categories:
Jeff Koons Biography
Jeff Koons is an artist recognized for his impact on contemporary art, particularly in the fields of sculpture and painting. Koons emerged in the 1980s with innovative sculptures that became significant within art history. Known for his paintings and monumental sculptures that reflect aspects of contemporary culture, Koons developed a style characterized by smooth, reflective surfaces and vibrant colors. Before establishing his career as an artist, Koons studied at Maryland Institute College of Art and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, later relocating to New York, where he initially worked as a stockbroker on Wall Street.
Koons has explored new approaches to the readymade, examined the intersection of fine art and mass culture, and challenged the boundaries of industrial fabrication. His work often addresses the relationship between media and reality, commodification, and desire. Koons is widely known for sculptures such as "Rabbit," "Michael Jackson and Bubbles," "Puppy," and "Balloon Dog." His oversized sculptures, often inspired by children's toys, inflatables, and luxury goods, employ bright colors and polished surfaces, contributing to his recognizable aesthetic. The sculpture "Rabbit" sold at Christie's auction house for $91.1 million, setting a record for a living artist at the time.
Since his first solo exhibition, Koons's work has been exhibited in galleries, museums, and cultural institutions worldwide. Château de Versailles presented "Jeff Koons: Versailles," featuring his work in the Grand Apartments. A retrospective at Whitney Museum of American Art in New York included over 100 sculptures and paintings and traveled to Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris and Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in Spain. Solo exhibitions include "Shine" at Palazzo Strozzi in Florence, "Jeff Koons: Lost in America" at Qatar Museums in Doha, and "Porcelain Series" at Gagosian in New York City.
Koons has received recognition for his contributions to the art world, including being promoted to Officier de l'Ordre National de la Légion d'Honneur and receiving the U.S. Department of State's Medal of the Arts for his involvement with the Art in Embassies Program and international cultural exchange. Additional honors include the Artistic Achievement Award from Americans for the Arts and the Skowhegan Medal for Sculpture. Koons served as the first Artist-in-Residence at Columbia University's Mortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute and became an Honorary Member of the University of Oxford's Edgar Wind Society for Outstanding Contribution for Visual Culture. His works are included in the collections of the Art Institute of Chicago, Whitney Museum of American Art in New York, Tate Modern in London, and Stedelijk Museum of Modern Art in Amsterdam, among others.
Contact a speaker booking agent to check availability on Jeff Koons and other top speakers and celebrities.
Jeff Koons Videos
How do I book Jeff Koons to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Jeff Koons for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Jeff Koons, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Jeff Koons or any other speaker of your choice.
How much does it cost to book Jeff Koons for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Jeff Koons, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Jeff Koons, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
What topics does Jeff Koons speak about?
Jeff Koons is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Music, Social Activism, Family & Parenting, Creativity, Business, Business Growth, Leadership, Business Consulting, Health & Wellness, Healthcare, Art & Design, Communication and Celebrity.
Where does Jeff Koons travel from?
Jeff Koons generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
Who is the agent for Jeff Koons?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Jeff Koons for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Jeff Koons for your next private or corporate function.
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Jeff Koons or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
Jeff Koons is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Music, Social Activism and Family & Parenting. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Jeff Koons generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Richard Florida, Apollo Robbins and Michael Gelb. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Jeff Koons for an upcoming event.
VIDEO
Jeff Koons Videos
FAQS
-
How do I book Jeff Koons to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Jeff Koons for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Jeff Koons, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Jeff Koons or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Jeff Koons for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Jeff Koons, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Jeff Koons, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Jeff Koons speak about?
Jeff Koons is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Music, Social Activism, Family & Parenting, Creativity, Business, Business Growth, Leadership, Business Consulting, Health & Wellness, Healthcare, Art & Design, Communication and Celebrity. -
Where does Jeff Koons travel from?
Jeff Koons generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Jeff Koons?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Jeff Koons for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Jeff Koons for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Jeff Koons or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
BOOK JEFF KOONS
We are happy to assist you with your interest in booking a speaker or celebrity for your event, your organization, and the type of talent you would like to secure, and an agent will be in touch shortly.
Fill out the form below to or call us at 1.855.383.8805 if need immediate assistance.
We respond to most inquiries within 4 hours. Under special circumstances, it may take up to 24 hours.
We are happy to help! Call us to speak with a booking agent about your event or specific speaker request.
Gauge Interest and check availability for appearances, speaking engagements, or corporate events.
Provide you with speaking fee to book Jeff Koons or other celebrity appearance fees
Give you personal recommendations for the best keynote speakers or celebrities
Assist you with any questions you have throughout the talent booking process
This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.
All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.
