Martin Kippenberger (born in Dortmund, passed away in Vienna) was a prominent German artist whose propensity for mischievousness made it the facility of a generation of German enfants dreadful consisting of Albert Oehlen as well as Markus, Georg Herold, Dieter Gols, and also Gunther Forg. His job experimented with debatable ideas, and also an impulse to run all kinds of images that occupied his thoughts establish the art world of the nineties. The trend tables generated was sometimes noted by conceptual as well as questionable. His obsessive search of dispute usually left a path of violation, once produced a sculpture of a toad being tortured. His art is connected to the German art movement Neue Wilde.
His job has been displayed in the Venice Biennale 1988 as well as 2003 and also documented in 1997. He took part in the exhibition Von hier aus group - Zwei neue deutsche Kunst Monate in Düsseldorf in 1984. An event of his job was revealed at the Tate Modern in 2006. From 22 February to 29 May 2011, the Picasso Museum committed the event "Picasso looked Kippenberger ', which explored the German artist's interest by Pablo Picasso, symbolized in the development of numerous collection of jobs directly pertaining to the number of the Spanish artist.
He belonged to the Lord Jim Lodge.
Our collection contains 11 quotes who is written / told by Martin.
"I'm not interested in provoking people, but only in trying to be consoling"
"Entertainment and art are not isolated"
"Assuming roles is something that simply won't work for me, since I don't have a style. None at all"
"What people will say about me then - or maybe not say - will be the only thing that finally counts"
"I can't cut off an ear everyday. Do the Van Gogh here and the Mozart there. Anyway it's exhausting enough always having to check up on what one is really doing!"
"You really can't bring about anything new with art"
"What I'm working on is for people to be able to say that Kippenberger had this really good mood"
"Nobody helps anybody"
"My style is where you see the individual and where a personality is communicated through actions, decisions, single objects and facts, where the whole draws together to form a history"