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 ...

A guest at a contemporary art fair in Miami accidentally shattered a $42,000 sculpture by artist Jeff Koons, according to multiple news outlets. Witnesses at the annual Art Wynwood event on Thursday ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A balloon sculpture valued at more than $40,000 and made by famous artist Jeff Koons was reduced to scraps when an art fair ...

The $42,000 sculpture was destroyed last week it toppled over at a Miami event in what a collector called "one of the most crazy things I've ever seen" It might be broken — but Jeff Koons' "Balloon ...

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 ...

Cj Hendry’s new project is blowing up. Literally: she’s taken to creating balloon sculptures, twisting and modeling balloons of every color into forms so absurd she’s only calling them “knots.” She is ...

A sculpture from Jeff Koons’s “Balloon Dog” series was knocked over, breaking into pieces at a Miami art fair last week. But the broken artwork might still commend sales value—someone says they are ...

Everyone — except Jeff Koons and his lawyers (maybe even his dealers) — knows the idea of trademarking the “balloon dog” is pretty ridiculous. Just to hammer home my point I thought it would be fun to ...

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, ...

A balloon sculpture valued at more than $40,000 and made by famous artist Jeff Koons was reduced to scraps when an art fair attendee accidentally knocked it over. Koons’ 2021 piece entitled "Balloon ...