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Martin Kippenberger

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Entertainment and art are not isolated.


— Martin Kippenberger


#entertainment #isolated

I'm not interested in provoking people, but only in trying to be consoling.


— Martin Kippenberger


#i #interested #not interested #only #people

A good artist has less time than ideas.


— Martin Kippenberger


#good #ideas #less #than #time

Assuming roles is something that simply won't work for me, since I don't have a style. None at all.


— Martin Kippenberger


#i #me #none #roles #simply

Entertainment is in art like color in pictures.


— Martin Kippenberger


#color #entertainment #like #pictures

I am a travelling salesman. I deal in ideas.


— Martin Kippenberger


#deal #i #i am #ideas #salesman

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!.


— Martin Kippenberger


#anyway #check #cut #doing #ear

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.


— Martin Kippenberger


#communicated #decisions #draws #facts #form

Nobody helps anybody.


— Martin Kippenberger


#helps #nobody

What I'm working on is for people to be able to say that Kippenberger had this really good mood.


— Martin Kippenberger


#good #good mood #had #i #mood






About Martin Kippenberger

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Did you know about Martin Kippenberger?

During the last 10 years of his life Kippenberger created a series of drawings on hotel stationery which are commonly referred to as the 'hotel drawings' (1987–1997). In the final two series Kippenberger first can be seen posing like Picasso’s last wife Jacqueline subtitling the piece The Paintings Pablo Couldn’t Paint Anymore.

Kippenberger was "widely regarded as one of the most talented German artists of his generation" according to Roberta Smith of the New York Times. He was at the center of a generation of German enfants terribles including Albert Oehlen Markus Oehlen Werner Büttner Georg Herold Dieter Göls and Günther Förg.

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