Martin Kippenberger

"Noch nie was von Arbeit gehört", 1992, Wood, steel, paper and cord, 155 x 135,5 x 80 cm

"Greek Style" 1, 1993, Drawing on poster, 37,5 x 57,5 cm

"Greek Style" 2, 1993, Drawing on poster, 37,5 x 57,5 cm

"Greek Style" 3, 1993, Drawing on poster, 37,5 x 57,5 cm

"Greek Style" 4, 1993, Drawing on poster, 37,5 x 57,5 cm

"Greek Style" 5, 1993, Drawing on poster, 37,5 x 57,5 cm

"Greek Style" 6, 1993, Drawing on poster, 37,5 x 57,5 cm

Born 1953, in Dortmund, Germany
Died 1997, in Vienna, Austria

Solo Exhibitions (selected)

2019

MOMAS (Museum of Modern Art Syros), MAMCO, Geneva, CH

2013

“The Raft of Medusa”, Skarstedt, New York
"Martin Kippenberger: A Cry for Freedom", curated by D. Palaiokrassas, Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens

2011

"Eggman II," Skarstedt Gallery, New York, NYC

2009

"Martin Kippenberger," Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zurich
"Martin Kippenberger: The problem Perspective", Museum of Modern Art, New York

2008

"Martin Kippenberger: The problem Perspective", MOCA, Los Angeles

2007

"Martin Kippenberger/ Alina Szapocznikow", Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne

2006

"Dieter Roth / Martin Kippenberger," Hauser & Wirth Coppermill, London
"Martin Kippenberger," Tate Modern, London
"Ihr Kippy Kippenberger," Baerbel Graesslin Gallery, Frankfurt (cat.)

2005

"The Bermuda Triangle, Syros to Dawson City: The First Connection and 40 Drawings from the Collection of Michel Wurthle," Foundation 20 21, New York
"Self-Portraits," Luhring Augustine, New York (cat.)

2004

"The Bermuda Triangle, Syros to Dawson City: The First Connection and 40 Drawings from the Collection of Michel Wurthle," Foundation 20 21, New York (cat.)
"Self-Portraits," Luhring Augustine, New York (cat.)

2003

Museum Für Neue Kunst, Karlsruhe. Germany (cat.)
Venedig 2003 (with Candida Höfer), Venice Bienalle, German Pavillion, Venice (cat.)

2002

"Martin Kippenberger– Hotel Drawings," David Zwirner, New York
"Martin Kippenberger-– Metro-Net Projects," Beaumont-Public + König-bloc, Luxembourg
"Martin Kippenberger– Selected Works," Zwirner & Wirth, New York

2001

"Martin Kippenberger- \'Bilder einer Ausstellung\'," Galerie Bärbel Grässlin, Frankfurt
Galerie Bärbel Grässlin, Frankfurt (and 1985, 1987, 1990, 1994)

2000

"Martin Kippenberger: Hotel Drawings and The Happy End of Franz Kafka's 'Amerika'," joint exhibition at The Smart Museum and The Renaissance Society, University of Chicago, Chicago
Metro Pictures, New York (and 1985, 1987, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1997)
Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne (and Galerie Ascan Crone, Hamburg (and 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1997)

1999

"Martin Kippenberger: Self-portraits, The Happy End of Franz Kafka's 'America', Sozialkistentransport, Lanterns, etc.", Deichtorhallen, Hamburg
"Together Again Like Never Before: The Complete Poster Works of Martin Kippenberger," 1301PE, Los Angeles
David Nolan Gallery, New York (and 1989, 1991, 1993)

1998

"Martin Kippenberger," MAK Center for Art and Architecture, Los Angeles (cat.)
"Martin Kippenberger," Kunsthalle Basel (cat.)
"Martin Kippenberger," Kunsthalle Zurich (cat.)
"Martin," steirischer herbst 98, Graz, Austria
"Hotel Drawings," Works on Paper, Los Angeles (cat.)

1997

"Respektive," Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain, Geneva; Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Castello di Rivoli, Turin
"Der Eiermann und sien Ausleger," Stadtisches Museum Abteiberg Monchengladbach, Germany
"Kathe Kollwitz Prize Exhibition," Akademie der Bildendun Kunste, Berlin

1996

"Made in Syros," Eleni Koroneou Gallery, Athens
Galerie Mikael Anderson, Copenhagen
Villa Merkel, Esslington
Samia Saouma Gallery, Paris (and 1991, 1993)

1995

"Directions: Martin Kippenberger," Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.
"Exit of the Underground Station Dawson City West," Dawson City, Canada

1994

Galerie Borgmann-Capitain, Cologne
"The Happy End of Franz Kafka's Amerika," Boymans van Beuningen Museum, Rotterdam
Espace Departemental d'Art Contemporain, Chauvigny, France
Brandenburgischer Kunstverein, Potsdam
Galeria Juana de Aizpuru, Seville and Madrid (and 1989)

1993

"Candidature á une Retrospective," Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
"Pictures of an Exhibition," Forum for Contemporary Art, St. Louis (cat.)
"Entrance to the Subway Station Lord Jim," Kthma Canné Hrousa, Syros, Greece
Villa Arson, Nice

1992

Galerie Max Hetzler, Cologne (and 1984, 1985, 1987, 1989)
Galerie Klein, Bonn (and 1985, 1991)
Galerie Bleich-Rossi, Graz (and 1985, 1987, 1990)

1991

"Heavy Mädel," Pace/MacGill, New York (cat.)
Luhring Augustine Hetzler, Santa Monica
"Martin Kippenberger: New Work," San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (cat.)
"Tiefes Kehlchen," Wiener Festwochen, Vienna (cat.)
"The Beginning Was a Retrospective," Karsten Schubert Gallery, London
"Heavy Burschi," Koelnischer Kunstverein, Cologne (cat.)
Kunstraum Daxer, Munich (cat.)
"William Holden Company On Tour," Galerie Wewerka & Weiss, Berlin

1990

Villa Arson, Nice, France (cat.)
Galleri Nordanstad - Skarstedt, Stockholm
"American Dreamer in Italy," Gio Marconi, Milan
"Heimweh-Highway 90," Fundacio Caixa de Pensions, Barcelona
Anders Tornberg Gallery, Lund, Sweden
Galerie Peter Pakesch, Vienna (and 1984, 1987)

1989

Halle Sud, Geneva (cat.)
"New Photographic Works," Galerie F.C. Gundlach, Hamburg
Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (brochure)
Museum of Contemporary Art, Seville
Galerie Sylvana Lorenz, Paris (and 1987)

1988

Kunsthalle Winterthur, Switzerland

1987

Galerie Susan Wyss, Zurich
Galerie Norballe, Copenhagen
"Pop In," Forum Stadtpark, Graz

1986

"Miete Strom Gas," Hessisches Landesmuseum, Darmstadt (catalogue)
Galerie Durr, Munich
Oldenburger Kunstverein, Oldenburg, Germany
CCD Galerie, Dusseldorf (and 1985)
Galerie Ascan Crone, Hamburg (and 1985)

1985

Galerie van Beveren, Rotterdam
Galerie Heinrich Ehrhardt, Frankfurt
Kuhlenschmidt Simon Gallery, Los Angeles

1983

Galerie Rudolf Zwirner, Cologne

1981

Galerie Max Hetzler, Stuttgart (and 1983)
Galerie Achim Kubinski, Stuttgart

Group Exhibitions (selected)

2017

"ODOIPORIKO", Eleni Koroneou Gallery, Athens

2016

“Portraits”, Skarstedt, New York
“German Paintings: Georg Baselitz, Martin Kippenberger, Albert Oehlen”, Skarstedt, New York
“Condo, Kippenberger, Oehlen, Salle”, Skarstedt, London, United Kingdom
“Nice Weather”, Curated by David Salle, Skarstedt, New York
“Condo, de Kooning, Kippenberger, Muños, Salle, Warhol”, Skarstedt, London, United Kingdom

2015

“Matters of Pattern”, Skarstedt, Chelsea, New York

2014

“In Homage”, Skarstedt, London, United Kingdom
“Variations in Abstraction”, Skarstedt, New York
“Cast from Life”, Skarstedt, New York
“No Problem: Cologne/New York 1984–1989”, David Zwirner, New York
“Bad Thoughts”, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

2013

"ART IN EUROPE SINCE 1945: BEYOND BOUNDARIES", Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, Greece
"6 Artists", Eleni Koroneou Gallery, Athens

2010

"James Ensor-Hareng Saur: Ensor et l'art contemporain,"SMAK Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Arts, Ghent
"Out Of the Office/ Ruhr 2010," Kunstmuseum Bochum, Germany
"Compass in hand," Selección de la Colección de dibujo contemporáneo de la Fundación Judith RSe Não Neste Tempo – Pintura Alemã Contemporânea: 1989-2010 - Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand - MASP, São Pauloothschild - IVAM - Institut Valencià d'Art Modern, Valencia
"Happy End," Kunsthalle Göppingen, Göppingen
"Jeder Künstler ist ein Mensch," Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Baden-Baden
"Taking Place," Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
"Transzendenz Inc." Autocenter, Berlin
"Wahrheit ist Arbeit," Villa Schöningen, Potsdam
"FischGrätenMelkStand," Temporäre Kunsthalle Berlin, Berlin (closed, 2010)
"Mike Kelley / Martin Kippenberger," Galería Juana de Aizpuru, Madrid
"Pop Life: Art in a Material World," National Gallery of Canada - Musée des beaux-arts du Canada, Ottawa, ON
"Modèles modèles 2," Mamco - musée d´art moderne et contemporain, Geneva
"TWENTY FIVE," Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York City, NY
"The Fate of Irony," KAI 10 Raum für Kunst , Dusseldorf
"So Be It: Interventions in Printed Matter," Andrew Roth Gallery, New York City, NY
"Man Son 1969. Vom Schrecken der Situation," Villa Merkel & Bahnwärterhaus, Esslingen
"Amor Parvi oder Die Liebe zum Kleinen," Kunstverein Langenhagen, Langenhagen
"Pop Life - Warhol, Haring, Koons, Hirst, …," Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

2009

"Just what is it...," ZKM | Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe
"The Irreverent Object," Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York City, NYarte Blanche “IX: >Vor heimischer Kulisse<,”Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst - GfZK, Leipzig

2007

"The 80’s: A Topology," Museum Serralves, Porto, Portugal (cat.)

2006

"Make Your Own Life: Artists In & Out of Cologne," ICA: University of Pennsylvania; The Powerplant, Toronto; The Henry Art Gallery, Seattle; MOCA, Miami

2005

"Flashback: Revisiting the Art of the Eighties," Kunstmuseum Museum for Gegenwartskunst, Basel (cat.)

2002

"En Route," Serpentine Gallery, London

2001

"Wechselstrom- Alternating Current," Sammlung Hauser und Wirth, St. Gallen, Switzerland
"Televisions," Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria (cat.)
"ABBILD: Recent Portraiture and Depiction," Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria (cat.)
"Painting at the Edge of the World," Walker Art Center, Minneapolis (cat.)

2000

"Lost," Ikon Gallery, Birmingham
"Let's Entertain," Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, (cat.); Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris; Portland Art Musuem, Oregon; Museo Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City, Mexico (cat.); Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Wolfsburg, Germany (2001); Miami Art Museum, Miami (2001)"Carnegie International 1999/2000," Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh (cat.)
The Sydney Biennale 2000 (cat.)
"Many Colored Objects Placed Side by Side to Form a Row of Many Colored Objects", Casino Luxembourg, Belgium (cat.)
"Open Ends," Museum of Modern Art, New York

1999

"Double Lives," Institut de Cultura de Barcelona (cat.)
"Millennium My Eye!" Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal
"Examining Pictures," Whitechapel Art Gallery, London; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago (cat.)
The Venice Biennale, Venice (cat.)

1997

"Documenta X," Kassel (cat.)
"Skupturenprojekt," Munster (cat.)
"Display," The Charlottenborg Exhibition Hall, Copenhagen
"Deep Storage: Arsenale der Erinnerung," Haus der Kunst, Munich;Nationalgalerie SMPK, Berlin; Kunstmuseum Dusseldorf im Ehrenhof; P.S.1 Center for Contemporary Art, New York; Henry Art Gallery, Seattle (cat.)

1996

"Everything that's interesting is new: The Dakis Joannou Collection" (organized by the DESTE Foundation, in conjunction with The Museum of Modern Art, Copenhagen), Athens School of Fine Arts "the factory
"Martin Kippenberger's Villa Hugel for the spirit of the times," Villa Merkel, Galerien der Stadt Esslingen, Pulverwiesen, Esslingen am Neckar, Germany

1994

"Martin Kippenberger presents: The Supershadows of Understatement with Christopher Wool – Ulli Strothjohann and special guest", Eleni Koroneou Gallery, Athens
"Steirischer Herbst '94," Grazer Kunstverein, Graz, Austria
"The Century of the Multiple: From Duchamp to the Present," Deichtorhallen, Hamburg
"Temporary Translation(s): Sammlung Schurmann," Deichtorhallen Hamburg (cat.)
"Cocido y Crudo," Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid (cat.)

1993

Martin Kippenberger (M.K.) – Michael Krebber (M.K.) in cooperation with MOMAS, Eleni Koroneou Gallery, Athens
"Artist's Books," Museum Haus Lange und Haus Esters, Krefeld
"Travelogue," Hochschule fuer Angewandte Kunst, Vienna

1992

"German Artists - Works on Paper", Georg Baslitz, Joseph Beuys, Martin Kippenberger, Helmut Middendorf, A.R. Penck, Sigmar Polke, Eleni Koroneou Gallery, Athens
"Ars Pro Domo," Ludwig Museum, Cologne
"Allegories of Modernism- Contemporary Drawing," Museum of Modern Art, New York (cat.)
"Post Human," Musée d'Art Contemporain, Pully/Lausanne, Switzerland; Castello di Rivoli, Turin; Deste Foundation, Athens; Israel Museum, Jerusalem; Deichtorhallen, Hamburg (cat.)
"Avantgarde & Kampagne," Staedtische Kunsthalle Dusseldorf
"Qui, Quoi, Ou?" Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris
"Malen ist Wahlen," Kunstverein Munich (cat.)
"German Photography," Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; Guggenheim Museum, New York; Lannan Foundation, Los Angeles

1991

"Objects for an Ideal Home," Serpentine Gallery, London
"Buchstaeblich," Von der Heydt Museum, Wuppertal, Germany

1989

"Investigations," Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
"Sammlung F.C. Gundlach," Kunstverein in Hamburg (cat.)
"I Triennal de Dibuix Joan Miro," Joan Miro Foundation, Barcelona

1988

"Aperto 88," Venice Biennale (cat.)
"Refigured Painting: The German Image 1960-88," Toledo Museum of Art; Guggenheim Museum, New York; Kunstmuseum Dusseldorf; and Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt (cat.)

1987

"Berlinart 1961-1987," The Museum of Modern Art, New York (cat.)
"Buttner Oehlen Oehlen Kippenberger," Villa Arson, Nice; Centre National d'Art Contemporain, Grenoble (cat.)
"Broken Neon," Steirischer herbst 87-Forum, Stadtpark, Graz
"Room Enough -- Sammlung Schurrmann," Suermondt - Ludwig Museum, Aachen, Germany (cat.)
"Fotografie," Groninger Museum, The Netherlands

1985

"Das Selbsportrait im Zeitalter der Photographie," Wurttembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart
"Anniottanta," Gallerie Communale d'Arte, Moderna di Bologna (cat.)

1984

"Wahrheit ist Arbeit," Museum Folkwang, Essen
"Zwischenbilanz," Neue Galerie am Joanneum, Graz; Museum Villa Stuck, Munich; Forum fur Aktuelle Kunst/Galerie Krinzinger, Innsbruck; Rheinisches
"Tiefe Blicke," Hessisches Landesmuseum, Darmstadt
"Kunstlandschaft Bundesrepublik," Kunstverein in Hamburg

Bibliography (selected)

2007

"Public Space / Two Audiences", Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona, Spain, pp. 232-245
"The 80’s: A Topology", Ulrich Loock (ed), Museu Serralves, Portugal, pp. 347

2006

Melanie Gilligan, "Down with Inflation: The Return(s) of Martin Kippenberger," Texte Zur Kunst, September, pp. 133-137
Rod Mengham, "The Incorrectness of Martin Kippenberger," ArtReview, April, pp. 112 - 115
"Martin Kippenberger," Dors Krystof & Jessica Morgan (ed.), Tate Publishing, London
Jutta Koether, "Martin Kippenberger: An Artist Doesn\'to Have to Be New, An Artist Has to Be Good," Flash Art, March – April, pp. 92-96
Jackie Wullschlager, Artist as Travelling Salesman, Dealing in Ideas, Financial Times, February 10
Marcus Verhagen, "Trash Talking," Modern Painters, February, pp.66-69
Gisela Stelly, Ihr Kippy Kippenberger, Baerbara Graesslin Gallery, Frankfurt

2005

Robert Storr, "BEST OF 2005", ARTFORUM International, December, p. 242
Ann Goldstein, "BEST OF 2005", ARTFORUM International, December, p. 246
Hatje Cantz Verlag, "Flashback: Revisiting the Art of the 1980s", Kunstmuseum Basel, Museum fur Gegenwartskunst, Switzerland
Michael Wurthle, David Nolan, Carol Eckman, "Martin Kippenberger: Bermuda Triangle, Syros, Paris Bar, and Dawson City", Foundation 20 21, New York
Michael Wurthle, David Nolan, Carol Eckman, "Martin Kippenberger: Bermuda Triangle, Syros, Paris Bar, and Dawson City", Foundation 20 21, New York
"As Long as it Lasts: a History of The Renaissance Society", University of Chicago, "Lechture on Martin Kippenberger, September 2000 by Diedrich Diederichsen," pp. 228-239
"Self-Portraits", essay by Robert Storr, Luhring Augustine, New York
Jordan Kantor, "Drawing from the Modern: After the Endgames", The Museum of Modern Art, New York, pp. 93, 95

2004

Alison M. Gingeras "Performing the Self," Artforum, October, pp. 253-255, 304

2003

"Nach Kippenberger/After Kippenberger", edited by Eva Meyer-Herman, Susanne Neuberger, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna; Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven
Gregory Williams et al, "The Happy End of Kippenberger\'s Amerika," Artforum, February, pp. 96-104
"Annotated Catalogue Raisonné of the Books by Martin Kippenberger 1977-1997", edited by Uwe Koch, Distributed Art Publishers, New York
Arthur C. Danto et al, "The Morning After," Artforum, March, pp. 206-211, 267-270
Daniel Birnbaum, "Ripening on the Rhine: The Cologne Art World of the \'80s," Artforum,March, pp. 216-221, 270, 272
Jan Verwoert, "Reviews: Martin Kippenberger, Museum für Neue Kunst, ZKM,
Karlsruhe/Kunstverein, Braunschweig," Frieze, London, no. 75, May, pp. 90-91
Séamus Kealy, "Martin Kippenberger- Mumok," Flash Art, Milan, October, pp. 124-125
Adrian Searle, "Joking Apart," The Guardian, London, 2 December

2002

Sarah Valdez, "Martin Kippenberger-– Zwirner & Wirth," Time Out New York, 11-18 April, p. 69
"Art Now", edited by Uta Grosenick & Burkhard Riemschneider, Taschen, Cologne, pp. 240-243
"Charley 02", edited by Maurizio Cattelan, Massimiliano Gioni, & Ali Subotnick, Les Presses du Réel, Dijon, France
Raimar Stange, "One of You Among You With You," Modern Painters, London, Winter, pp. 66-69

2001

"Art Now", edited by Burkhard Riemschneider and Uta Grosenick, Taschen, Cologne, pp. 86-87
"Art and Artifact-– The Museum as Medium", James Putnam, Thames & Hudson, London, pp. 41-42
"Televisions", Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria, p. 147
"ABBILD: Recent Portraiture and Depiction", Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria
Wilfried Dickhoff, "Art\'s Filthy Lesson," Intermezzo, pp. 5 (illustration), 58-59
"Painting at the Edge of the World", Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, pp. 274-277

2000

"Martin", by Wolfgang Bauer, Jorg Schlick, and Peter Weibel, Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig, Cologne
"No Drawing No Cry", Verlag Der Buchhandlung Walther König, Cologne
"Martin Kippenberger- Jacqueline: The paintings Pablo couldn't paint anymore", essay by Jan Avgikos, Metro Pictures, New York
"Many Colored Objects Placed Side by Side to Form a Row of Many Colored Objects", Casino Luxembourg, Luxembourg
"Modern Contemporary: Art at MoMA Since 1980", Edited by Kirk Varnedoe, Paola Antonelli, Joshua Siegel, Museum of Modern Art, New York, pp. 223, 274
"Martin Kippenberger- Fickjournalen", Albert Oehlen, Kulturbro, Copenhagen, Denmark
Holland Cotter, "Martin Kippenberger- Jacqueline: The paintings Pablo couldn't paint anymore," New York Times, 3 November
"Martin Kippenberger in Tirol", Sammlung Widauer, Flat Mountain Press, Vienna
"After Nihilism", Wilfried Dickoff, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, England

1999

Dora Imhof, "Martin Kippenberger: Kunsthalle Basel," Art On Paper, January/February, p. 63
"Art at the Turn of the Millennium", edited by Burkhard Riemschneider & Uta Grosenick, Taschen, pp. 274-277
"Double Lives", essays by Joan Clos, Teresa Blanch, Adriano Pedrosa, Institute of Culture, Barcelona, pp. 80-81
"Martin Kippenberger: The Happy End of Franz Kafka's >>Amerika<<", Oktagon, Hamburg
Matthew Collings, "Examining Pictures," Modern Painters, London, Summer, p. 64
Roberta Smith, "Safe Among Seamless Shadows," New York Times, 17 November, pp. E1, E6
Jan Avgikos, "Best of the'90s," Artforum, December, pp. 120-121
"Examining Pictures", essays by Catherine Lampert & Robert Fitzpatrick, Whitechapel, London; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
"Aperto Over All", edited by Harald Szeemann, Marsilio, La Biennale di Venezia
"The Essl Collection: The First View", edited by Gabriele Bösch, Dumont Buchverlag, Cologne, pp. 267-271
Holland Cotter, "Martin Kippenberger," New York Times, 28 January, p. E37

1998

Raphael Rubenstein, "Martin Kippenberger at Nolan/Eckman," Art in America, February, pp. 108-109
Tiziana Conti, "Martin Kippenberger," Tema Celeste, Milan, March/April, p. 76
"Martin Kippenberger: Hotel Drawings 1988-1990", essay by Laurence A. Rickels, Works on Paper, Inc., Los Angeles
"Martin Kippenberger: The Last Stop", edited by Peter Noever, MAK Center for Art and Architecture
"Art of the 20th Century (volumes I & II) ", essays: Klaus Honnef, Indigo F. Walther, Christiane Friche, Manfred Schneckenburger, Karl Ruhrburg, Benedikt Taschen, pp. 374, 375
"Martin Kippenberger: Die Geasmten Plakete 1977-1997", essays by Bice Curiger & Martin Kippenberger, Kunsthaus Zürich
Howard Halle, "Grumpy Old Men," Time Out New York, 26 November – 3 December, p. 62
"Martin Kippenberger", essays by Peter Pakesch et al, Kunstalle, Basel
Ann-Marie Michel, "Martin Kippenberger: Kunsthaus Zurich," Art News, January, p. 135

1997

Isabelle Graw, "Der Komplex Kippenberger," Texte zur Kunst, Berlin, June, pp. 45-83
Martin Prinzorn, "Simulierte Institution Zu Martin Kippnbergers Museum of Modern Art in Syros (MOMAS), Texte zur Kunst, Berlin, June, no. 26, pp. 85-87
Roberto Ohrt, "The Raft of the Medusa," Frieze, London, Summer, pp. 70-73
Roberta Smith, "Martin Kippenberger. 43, Artist of Irreverance and Mixed Styles," New York Times, (obituary), 11 March, p. D24
"Kippenberger/Géricault", Hessenhuis, Antwerp
Jean-Francois Chevrier, Catherine David, "Poletics: Documenta - the Book", Kassel, Germany
Roberta Smith, "Madcap Bad Boy of Contemporary German Art," New York Times, 20 July, pp. 31, 33
"Deep Storage: Arsenale der Erinnerung", essays by Ingrid Schaffner & Matthias Winzin, Haus der Kunst, Munich
1995
Paul Myoda, "Return of the Hero and Martin Kippenberger," Frieze, London, January/February

1994

Holland Cotter, "Martin Kippenberger," New York Times, 18 February
"Kippenberger Curates Pictures of an Exhibition," Flash Art, Milan, March/April, p. 50
Joshua Decter, "Martin Kippenberger, Metro Pictures," Artforum, April, pp. 94-95
"Cocido Y Crudo", essays by Dan Cameron et al, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain

1993

Frank Perrin, "Martin Kippenberger, Centre Pompidou and Samia Saouma," Flash Art, Milan, November, pp. 92-93
"Pictures of an Exhibition", Forum for Contemporary Art, St. Louis
Paul Ardenne, "Martin Kippenberger, Centre Georges Pompidou," Art Press, Paris, September, p. 91

1992

Donald Kuspit, "Tart Wit, Wise Humor," Artforum, January, pp. 93-101
Bernice Rose, "Allegories of Modernism", Museum of Modern Art, New York
Marius Babias, "The Artscribe Interview: Martin Kippenberger," Artscribe, London, February/March, pp. 41-47
"Heavy Mädel", Pace/Macgill, New York, and Gisela Capitain, Cologne

1991

"I Had a Vision", San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
"Martin Kippenberger - Ten Years After", edited by Angelika Muthesius, Taschen Verlag, Cologne
"Heavy Burschi", Koelnischer Kunstverein, Cologne
"Tiefes Kehlchen", Wiener Festwochen, Vienna
"Martin Kippenberger at the Koelnischer Kunstverein," Flash Art, Milan, March
Jan Avgikos, "Martin Kippenberger at Metro Pictures," Artforum, May, pp. 113-114
Eleanor Heartney, "Martin Kippenberger at Metro Pictures," Art News, Summer, p. 122
William Sheffrine, "Martin Kippenberger at Metro Pictures," Flash Art, Milan, no 165, pp. 112-113
"Martin Kippenberger. Mensch Geht mir Ein Licht Auf", Kunstraun Daxer, Munich

1990

"Martin Kippenberger", Villa Arson, Nice
Merlin Carpenter, "Martin Kippenberger, Max Hetzler," Artscribe, London, March/April, p. 84
Tiziani Conti, "Review: Martin Kippenberger," Contemporanea, January, p. 99
"Investigations", essay by Melissa Feldman, The Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania (broch.)
Gregorio Magnani, "Spotlight: Martin Kippenberger," Flash Art, Milan, March/April, p. 143
Peter Schjeldhal, "Bully Boys," 7 DAYS, 11 April, pp. 63-64
Richard B. Woodward, "Martin Kippenberger, Metro Pictures," Art News, September, p. 158
David Pagel, "Martin Kippenberger at Luhring, Augustine, Hetzler," Art Issues, London, May
"Artificial Nature", text by Jeffrey Deitch, Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art, The House of Cyprus, Athens
Jutta Koether, "Interview with Martin Kippenberger," Flash Art, Milan, January/February, pp. 88-93
1989
Jutta Koether, "Who is Martin Kippenberger and why are they saying such terrible things about him?" Artscribe, London, January/February, pp. 52-57
Norbert Messler, "Martin Kippenberger, Galerie Gisela Capitain," Artforum, April, pp. 178-179
Donald Kuspit,"Two Exhibitions: Morbid Manners..." Artforum, March, pp. 121, 124
"Refigured Painting: The German Image 1960-88", edited by Thomas Krens, Michael Govan and Joseph Thompson, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York and Prestel-Verlag, Munich
"Collaborations: Martin Kippenberger - Jeff Koons," Parkett, Zurich, no. 19; essays: "Diedrich Diedericksen," "I'll Buy That"; "Patrick Frey," "Where of One Cannot Speak, Thereof One Should Not Be Silent"; "Regarding: Martin Kippenberger"; "Martin Prinzhorn Interviewed by Bice Curiger"
"Martin Kippenberger", text by Jutta Koether, Halle Sud, Geneva
Eileen Neff, "Investigations 1989, Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia," Artforum, September, p. 149
"Martin Kippenberger", David Nolan Gallery, New York

1988

Justin Hoffman, "Martin Kippenberger: Peter Pakesch," Artscribe, London, March/April, p. 92
Klaus Honnef, "Kunst der Gegenwart", Taschen, Cologne
Nancy Spector, "Martin Kippenberger, Metro Pictures," Artscribe, London, May, p. 75
Stephen Ellis, "The Boys in the Bande," Art in America, December, pp. 110-125, 167-169
"XLIII Esposizione Internationale D'Arte La Biennale di Venezia", Fabbri Editori
"Made In Cologne", Dumont Kunsthalle, Cologne

1987

"Broken Neon", Steirischer herbst 87-Forum, Stadtpark, Graz
"Peter", essay by Diedrich Diederichsen, Galerie Max Hetzler, Koln
Jutta Koether, "Martin Kippenberger, Hetzler," Artscribe, September/October, pp. 89-90
Martin Hentschel, "Martin Kippenberger, Galerie Max Hetzler," Artforum, October, p. 142
Stephan Schmidt-Wulffen, "Martin Kippenberger, Max Hetzler, Cologne," Flash Art, Milan, November/December, p. 111
"Peter 2", Galerie Peter Pakesch, Vienna
"Buttner Oehlen Oehlen Kippenberger", Villa Arson, Nice, Centre National d'Art Contemporain
Roberta Smith, "Art: Martin Kippenberger Sculptures," New York Times, 20 November, p. C26
Brooks Adams, "Martin Kippenberger at Max Hetzler," Art in America, November, p. 189
"Room Enough" -- Sammlung Schurmann,Suermondt-Ludwig Museum, Aachen
"Berlin-Art 1961-1987", Museum of Modern Art, New York

1986

Sophia Ungers, "Martin Kippenberger at Klein," Artscribe, London, February/ March pp. 82-83
Diedrich Diederichson, "Buildings with Slits: Three Paintings by Martin Kippenberger," Artscribe, London, June/July, pp. 34-37
"Miete Strom Gas", Hessisches Lanndesmuseum, Darmstadt
"Martin Kippenberger," Kunstforum, Berlin, Darmstadt, June/July/August, pp. 142-143
Wolfgang Max Faust, "Cologne's Greatness," Artscribe, London, November/December, pp. 30-34

1985

Donald Kuspit, "Werner Buttner, Martin Kippenberger, Albert Oehlen, Markus Oehlen, Metro Pictures," Artforum, January, p. 90
Eleanor Heartney, "Four Germans, Metro Pictures," Art News, February, p. 140
James Collins, "Love & Loathing in Europe: New York," Flash Art, Milan, March, p. 69
Beatrice V. Bismarch, "Martin Kippenberger: Ascan Crone, Hamburg," Flash Art, Milan, April/May, pp. 44-45
John S. Weber, "Kippenberger: German Painting Against the Grain," Fiction International, 15:2, San Diego State University Press, pp. 118-119
Ronald Jones, "Martin Kippenberger: Domination of the Universal," Arts Magazine, September, pp. 114-115
"Anniottanta", Nuove edizioni Gabriele Mazzotta, Milan
"Martin Kippenberger: Works with Paper 1983/85", Galerie Klein, Bonn; Oldenburger Kunstverein

1984

"Wahrheit ist Arbeit", Museum Folkwang, Essen
"Martin Kippenberger: Die I.N.P.-Bilder", essay by Wilfried W. Dickhoff, Galerie Max Hetzler, Koln
"Are the Discos As Stupid As I Think Or Am I the Stupid One", essays: Peter Weibel, Galerie Peter Pakesch, Vienna
"Von Hier Aus, New Deutsche Kunst in Dusseldorf", Dumont Verlag, Koln

1983

"Wer Diesen Katalog Nicht Gut Findet Muss Sofort Zum Arzt", Galerie Max Hetzler, Stuttgart
Lucie Beyer, "Martin Kippenberger, Zwirner, Cologne," Flash Art, Milan, November
"Martin Kippenberger," Kunstforum International, Berlin, December, pp. 154-163

1982

"Der Kippenberger", Galerie Max Hetzler, Stuttgart
"Die Junge Malerei in Deutschland", Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Bologna