I brought in three luminaries of the local Sussex contemporary arts scene to have a look at the Jeff Koons exhibition in Brighton Museum and then argue about it. Jeff Koons has always divided opinion sharply in the art world, … Continued
A surprising number of people – from friends, to working artists, to random people visiting Brighton Museum – mention that they’ve found an unexpected, low key connection between two exhibitions, so I think it’s worth passing on. Especially if you’ve … Continued
The other day we had a South Kensington day out; did the Science Museum (to look at the Turing exhibition); the temporary butterfly house outside the Natural History Museum and then the NHM itself – though just concentrating on the … Continued
I didn’t realise that a place could come to mean so much to me. When the Jeff Koon’s project started in February it was just a building filled with fascinating objects and art works, but now Brighton Museum & Art … Continued
The Koons Collective is a group of young Sussex volunteers who’ve been challenged by Brighton Museum to produce live events and lines of merchandise, in response to the works in the current Jeff Koons exhibition. They’re students ranging from 14 … Continued
If you’d have come to me a few months ago when I joined the Jeff Koons Collective and told me that someday I’d be learning how to make balloon animals and making gummy bear art, I’d of looked at you as if … Continued
Some of you may have recently read about the Jeff Koons Collective, a group of young people who are working with Brighton Museum & Art Gallery on the upcoming Jeff Koons’ exhibition, creating merchandise in response to his work and … Continued
I’m starting to really love Mondays, when Brighton Museum is closed to the public and much quieter than normal. There’s something magic about the atmosphere of a large museum or gallery space when it’s empty. There are still staff around … Continued
The Jeff Koons Collective (JKC) is a group of young people who are working with Brighton Museum & Art Gallery on the upcoming Jeff Koons exhibition. Each of us has worked with the museum at some point in the past, … Continued
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