Workers install the Jeff Koons creation 'Tulips bouquet' in Paris. Photo: AFP
American pop artist Jeff Koons said recently he was "saddened" by the negative reaction in France to a controversial sculpture he had gifted to Paris after the 2015 terror attacks on the city.
Koons' 12m tall Bouquet Of Tulips will be inaugurated on Friday at a site near the Petit Palais museum that is partly obscured from view by trees, ending a four-year row over its location.
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