G A G O S I A N G A L L E R Y

Martin Kippenberger Biography

Born 1953 in , . Died 1997 in , .

Selected Solo Exhibitions and Performances:

2008 : The Problem Perspective. Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA. 2007 Martin Kippenberger: Utopia for Everyone, Kunsthaus Graz, Germany. 2006 Martin Kippenberger (curated by Doris Kyrstof and Jessica Morgan), , , UK. 2005 Martin Kippenberger: Lieber Maler, male Mir (Dear painter, paint for me). , Madison Avenue, New York, NY. The Bermuda Triangle, Syros to Dawson City: The First Connection and 40 Drawings from the Collection of Michel Wurthle, Foundation 20 21, New York, NY. Self-Portraits, Luhring Augustine, New York, NY. 2004 Forgotten Interior Design Problems in L.A., El Pueblo de la Reina, Los Angeles, CA. The Magical Misery Tour, Brazil, Gagosian Gallery, London, UK. 2003 Museum Für Neue Kunst, Karlsruhe. Germany. Venice Bienalle, German Pavillion, Venice, Italy. Das 2 Sein, Museum fur Neue Kunst / ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany. Schattenspiel im Zweigwerk, Martin Kippenberger, die Zeichnungen, Museum fur Neue Kunst in der Kunsthalle, Tubingen, Germany. Nach Kippenberger / After Kippenberger, Museum Moderner Kunst, Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna, Austria. Multiples, Kunstverein Braunschweig, Brunswick, Germany. Die Weissen Bilder von 1991, Galerie Barbel Grasslin, Frankfurt, Germany. 2002 Hotel Drawings, David Zwirner, New York, NY. Metro-Net Projects, Beaumont-Public + Ksnig-bloc, Luxembourg. Traveled to: Zwirner & Wirth, New York, NY. 2001 Bilder einer Ausstellung, Galerie Barbel Graesslin, Frankfurt, Germany. 2000 Hotel Drawings and The Happy End of 's 'Amerika', joint exhibition at The Smart Museum and The Renaissance Society, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL. 1999 Martin Kippenberger: Self-portraits, The Happy End of Franz Kafka's 'America', Sozialkistentransport, Lanterns, etc., Deichtorhallen, Hamburg, Germany. Together Again Like Never Before: The Complete Poster Works of Martin Kippenberger, 1301PE, Los Angeles, CA. 1998 MAK Center for Art and Architecture, Los Angeles .Traveled to: Kunsthalle ; Kunsthalle Zurich, Switzerland. Martin, steirischer herbst 98, Graz, Austria. Hotel Drawings, Works on Paper, Los Angeles, CA. 1997 Respektive, Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain, Geneva. Traveled to: Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Italy. Der Eiermann und sien Ausleger, Stadtisches Museum Abteiberg Monchengladbach, Germany. 1

Kathe Kollwitz Prize Exhibition, Akademie der Bildendun Kunste, Berlin, Germany. 1996 Made in Syros, Eleni Koroneou Gallery, , Greece. Galerie Mikael Anderson, Copenhagen, Denmark. Villa Merkel, Esslington, Germany. Samia Saouma Gallery, Paris, France. 1995 Hirshhorn Museum and Garden, Washington D.C. 1995 Exit of the Underground Station Dawson City West, Dawson City, Canada. 1994 Galerie Borgmann-Capitain, Cologne, Germany. The Happy End of Franz Kafka's Amerika, Boymans van Beuningen Museum, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Espace Departemental d'Art Contemporain, Chauvigny, France. Brandenburgischer Kunstverein, Potsdam, Germany. 1993 Candidature á une Retrospective, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France. Pictures of an Exhibition, Forum for Contemporary Art, St. Louis, MI. Entrance to the Subway Station Lord Jim, Kthma Canné Hrousa, Syros, Greece. Villa Arson, Nice, France. Samia Saouma Gallery, Paris, France. 1991 Heavy MSdel, Pace/MacGill, New York. Luhring Augustine Hetzler, Santa Monica, CA. San Francisco , San Francisco, CA. Tiefes Kehlchen, Wiener Festwochen, Vienna, Austria. The Beginning Was a Retrospective, Karsten Schubert Gallery, London, UK. Heavy Burschi, Koelnischer Kunstverein, Cologne, Germany. Kunstraum Daxer, Munich, Germany. Samia Saouma Gallery, Paris, France. William Holden Company On Tour," Galerie Wewerka & Weiss, Berlin, Germany. 1990 Villa Arson, Nice, France. Galleri Nordanstad - Skarstedt, Stockholm, Sweden. American Dreamer in Italy, Gio Marconi, Milan, Italy. Heimweh-Highway 90, Fundacio Caixa de Pensions, Barcelona, Spain. Anders Tornberg Gallery, Lund, Sweden 1989 Galeria Juana de Aizpuru, Seville and Madrid, Spain. David Nolan Gallery, New York, New York. Halle Sud, Geneva, Switzerland. New Photographic Works, Galerie F.C. Gundlach, Hamburg, Germany. Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. Museum of Contemporary Art, Seville, Spain. 1988 Kunsthalle Winterthur, Switzerland. 1987 Galerie Susan Wyss, Zurich, Switzerland. Galerie Norballe, Copenhagen, Denmark. Galerie Sylvana Lorenz, Paris, France. Pop In, Forum Stadtpark, Graz, Austria. Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne, Germany. 1986 Miete Strom Gas, Hessisches Landesmuseum, Darmstadt, Germany. Galerie Durr, Munich, Germany. Oldenburger Kunstverein, Oldenburg, Germany. 1985 Galerie van Beveren, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Galerie Ascan Crone, Hamburg, Germany. Metro Pictures, New York, NY. Galerie Bleich-Rossi, Graz, Austria. Galerie Heinrich Ehrhardt, Frankfurt, Germany. CCD Galerie, Düsseldorf, Germany. Galerie BSrbel GrSsslin, Frankfurt, Germany. Galerie Klein, Bonn, Germany. Kuhlenschmidt Simon Gallery, Los Angeles, CA.

2 1984 GalerieMax Hetzler, Cologne, Germany. 1984 Galerie , Vienna, Austria. 1983 Galerie Rudolf Zwirner, Cologne, Germany. Galerie Max Hetzler, Stuttgart, Germany. 1981 Galerie Max Hetzler, Stuttgart, Germany. Galerie Achim Kubinski, Stuttgart, Germany.

Selected Group Exhibitions

2013 NYC 1993: Experimental Jet Set, Trash and No Star. New Museum, New York, NY. 2008 Prefab. Gagosian Gallery, Madison Avenue, New York, NY. Retrospective. Gagosian Gallery, West 21st Street, New York, NY. 2006 Not Quite Ten Years Without Martin Kippenberger (curated by Chris Hammond), MOT Unit 54 Regents Studios, London, UK. Martin Kippenberger and Dieter Roth: Inaugural Exhibition for new gallery space Coppermill, Hauser & Wirth, London, UK. 2005 The Triumph of Painting. Part One , , London, UK. 2002 En Route, Serpentine Gallery, London, UK. 2001 Wechselstrom- Alternating Current, Sammlung Hauser und Wirth, St. Gallen, Switzerland. Televisions, Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna. ABBILD: Recent Portraiture and Depiction, Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria. Painting at the Edge of the World, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN. 2000 Lost, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, England. "Let's Entertain," Walker Art Center, Minneapolis. Traveled to: Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France; Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR; Museo Rufino Tamayo, Mexico City, Mexico; Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Germany (2001); Miami Art Museum, Miami, Florida, (2001). Carnegie International 1999/2000, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA. The Sydney Biennale, Sydney, Australia. Many Colored Objects Placed Side by Side to Form a Row of Many Colored Objects, Casino Luxembourg, Luxembourg. Open Ends, Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY. 1999 Double Lives, Institut de Cultura de Barcelona, Spain. Millennium My Eye!, Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, Canada. Examining Pictures, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London. Traveled to: Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Chicago, IL. The , Venice, Italy. 1997 Documenta X, Kassel, Germany. Skupturenprojekt, Munster, Germany. Display, Charlottenborg Exhibition Hall, Copenhagen, Denmark. Deep Storage: Arsenale der Erinnerung, Haus der Kunst, Munich;Nationalgalerie, Germany. SMPK, Berlin, Germany; Kunstmuseum Dusseldorf im Ehrenhof, Dusseldorf, Germany; P.S.1 Center for Contemporary, Art, New York, NY; Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, WA. 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, Denmark), Athens School of Fine Arts, Greece. Martin Kippenberger's Villa Hugel for the spirit of the times, Villa Merkel, Galerien derStadt Esslingen, Germany. 1994 Steirischer Herbst '94, Grazer Kunstverein, Austria The Century of the Multiple: From Duchamp to the Present, Deichtorhallen, Hamburg. Germany. Temporary Translation(s): Sammlung Schurmann, Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Germany. Cocido y Crudo, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain.

3 Film, (curated by L. Cherubini & G. Di Pietrantonio), Galleria Inga-Pinn, Milan, Italy. 1993 Artist's Books, Museum Haus Lange und Haus Esters, Krefeld, Germany. 1992 Travelogue, Hochschule fuer Angewandte Kunst, Vienna, Austria. Ars Pro Domo, Ludwig Museum, Cologne, Germany. Allegories of Modernism- Contemporary Drawing, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY. Post Human, Musée d'Art Contemporain, Pully/Lausanne, Switzerland; Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Italy. Deste Foundation, Athens, Greece; Israel Museum, Jerusalem; Deichtorhallen, Hamburg, Germany. Avantgarde & Kampagne, Staedtische Kunsthalle Dusseldorf, Germany. Qui, Quoi, Ou? Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, France. Malen ist Wahlen, Kunstverein, Munich, Germany. German Photography, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis. Traveled to: Guggenheim Museum, New York; Lannan Foundation, Los Angeles, CA. 1991 Objects for an Ideal Home, Serpentine Gallery, London, UK. Buchstaeblich, Von der Heydt Museum, Wuppertal, Germany. 1990 Disenchantement du Monde, Villa Arson, Nice, France. Artificial Nature, Deste Foundation for Contemporary Art, Athens, Greece. Pharmacon-90, Nippon Convention Center, Makuhari Fair, Nakase, Japan. 1989 Investigations, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. Sammlung F.C. Gundlach, Kunstverein, Hamburg, Germany. I Triennal de Dibuix Joan Miro, Joan Miro Foundation, Barcelona, Spain. 1988 Aperto 88, Venice Biennale, Venice, Italy. Refigured Painting: The German Image 1960-88, Toledo Museum of Art, Spain. Traveled to: Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY; Kunstmuseum Dusseldorf, Dusseldorf, Germany; and Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany. 1987 Berlinart 1961-1987, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY. Buttner Oehlen Oehlen Kippenberger, Villa Arson, Nice, France. Traveled to: Centre National d'Art Contemporain, Grenoble, France. Broken Neon, Steirischer herbst 87-Forum, Stadtpark, Graz, Austria. Room Enough -- Sammlung Schurrmann, Suermondt - Ludwig Museum, Aachen, Germany. Fotografie, Groninger Museum, The Netherlands. 1985 Das Selbsportrait im Zeitalter der Photographie, Wurttembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart, Germany. Anniottanta, Gallerie Communale d'Arte Moderna di Bologna, Italy. 1984 Wahrheit ist Arbeit, Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany. Zwischenbilanz, Neue Galerie am Joanneum, Graz, Austria. Traveled to: Museum Villa Stuck, Munich, Germany; Forum fur Aktuelle Kunst/Galerie Krinzinger, Innsbruck, Austria. Tiefe Blicke, Hessisches Landesmuseum, Darmstadt, Germany. Kunstlandschaft Bundesrepublik, Kunstverein, Hamburg, Germany.

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