How Jeff Koons uses Roman sculpture to explore transcendence

The Artist Project: Jeff Koons · 3:12 · Video: The Met · Watch at the source

In short: In this episode of The Artist Project, American artist Jeff Koons reflects on the Roman sculptures held within The Met's collection to discuss his own creative philosophy.

Born in 1955, Jeff Koons is an American artist recognized for his use of everyday objects. This video explores how his work engages with themes of transcendence and self-acceptance through the lens of classical antiquity.

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