Martin kippenberger

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Martin Kippenberger (German, 1953–1997), Untitled (from the series “Die Erfindung eines Witzes”, 1993, 240 x 200 cm

Documentation of Martin Kippenberger at MOCA Los Angeles is featured on Contemporary Art Daily.

Germany b.1953 - 1997

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In 1997, when Martin Kippenberger died of alchohol-related liver cancer at the age of forty-four, Roberta Smith opened her New York Times obituary by writing that Kippenberger was “widely considered one of the most talented German artists of his generation.” In fact, outside of a subset of fellow Conceptual artists and prescient gallerists, he was not …

Martin Kippenberger (1953-1997)

Martin Kippenberger. War is No Nice. 1985. Oil and silicone rubber on canvas. 71 x 59 1/8" (180.3 x 150.1 cm). Gift of Emily and Jerry Spiegel. 299.1997. © 2024 Estate Martin Kippenberger, Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne. Painting & Sculpture

MARTIN KIPPENBERGER & ALBERT OEHLEN1953-1997 & b. 1954UNTITLEDsigned Oehlen; signed