If balloon dogs weren’t so easily recognizable and reproducible, if they weren’t so commonplace and lowbrow, his shiny gigantic ones would have no meaning, power, or existence.

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and art collectors have their eyes on the shattered pieces of a Jeff Koons sculpture. "Balloon Dog (Blue)," a $42,000 porcelain sculpture from the neo-Pop artist, ...

Welcome to a new NPR series where we spotlight the people and things making headlines — and the stories behind them. If we're being honest, the main character in this story is the woman who bumped ...

When one of Jeff Koons’s massive Balloon Dog sculptures sold at Christie’s New York this past November for $58.4 million it made him the most expensive living artist anywhere. At a recent party at ...

Editor's note: this story was originally published in February 2023. Modern art is basically a con game. And by that I mean, the value of a piece of modern art is not intrinsically in the item, but in ...

The dogs run inside and are instantly spooked by the red balloon, which seems to move on its own! The dogs run away from the seemingly haunted balloon and begin to lounge on the couches in the living ...

Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets and tech news with a twist for CNET. When not wallowing in weird gear and iPad apps for cats, she can be found tinkering with her 1956 DeSoto. Balloon ...

A balloon artist set a new Guinness World Record Saturday with his balloon structure. Jeremy Telford attempted to break the record for the largest balloon structure by an individual. The attempt was ...

Breaking News: A woman accidentally smashed a $42,000 Jeff Koons “Balloon Dog” at an art fair in Miami, Florida. Shattered beyond repair, it's one more hollow Koons piece swept into the trash heap of ...

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and art collectors have their eyes on the shattered pieces of a Jeff Koons sculpture. “Balloon Dog (Blue),” a $42,000 porcelain sculpture from the neo-Pop artist, ...