Martin Kippenberger: Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Volume Two: 1983–86 Published by Walther König, Köln. Edited by Gisela Capitain, Lisa Franzen. Text by Julia Gelshorn, Chris Reitz. The second volume of Kippenberger’s catalogue raisonné, featuring the lauded Architectural Pictures and the Opinion Pictures Volume 2 of Martin Kippenberger’s (1953–97) catalogue raisonné covers the years 1983 to 1986. Over 300 paintings are illustrated in color and listed with catalog number, title, year, technique, dimensions, inscriptions, provenance, exhibitions and bibliography. A variety of sources, historical photographs, archival materials and references by Kippenberger to works of his own and by other artists complement individual entries.
Highlights of the second volume include series and groups of works such as the I.N.P. series (1984), Architectural Pictures (1984–85) the Opinion Pictures (1985), the I <3 Pictures (1985), the Profit and Cost Peaks (1985) and the No Problem Pictures (1986), as well as Kippenberger’s extensive artistic output following his trip to Brazil. The appendix contains a chronological list of exhibitions and publications.
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