selected solo exhibitions
2021
The Happy End of Franz Kafka’s “Amerika”, Museum Folkwang, Essen
Forgotten Interor Design Problems at Villa Hügel, Villa Hügel, Essen
2020
K (trio show), Fondazione Prada, Milan
2019
Martin Kippenberger: Bitteschön Dankeschön, Bundeskunsthalle, Bonn
2016
Martin Kippenberger: XYZ, Bank Austria Kunstforum, Vienna
2014
"You too will eventually come into fashion", Museum Folkwang, Essen
2013
Sehr gut/very good, Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Berlin
2011
Kippenberger miró a Picasso, Museo Picasso Málaga
2009
Martin Kippenberger, Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zurich
Martin Kippenberger: The Problem Perspective, Museum of Modern Art, New York
2008
The Problem Perspective, The Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles, Los Angeles
2007
Martin Kippenberger: Utopia for everyone, Kunsthaus Graz, Graz
2006
Martin Kippenberger, Tate Modern, London
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
2004
Forgotten Interior Design Problems in L.A., El Pueblo de la Reina, Los Angeles
2003
Martin Kippenberger, Museum für Neue Kunst, Karlsruhe
Venedig 2003 (with Candida Höfer), Venice Bienale, German Pavillion, Venice
Das 2 Sein, Museum für Neue Kunst / ZKM, Karlsruhe
Schattenspiel im Zweigwerk, Martin Kippenberger, die Zeichnungen, Museum für Neue Kunst in der Kunsthalle, Tübingen
Nach Kippenberger/After Kippenberger, Museum Moderner Kunst, Stiftung Ludwig, Vienna; Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven
Multiples, Kunstverein Braunschweig, Braunschweig
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
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
1998
Martin Kippenberger, MAK Center for Art and Architecture, Los Angeles
Martin Kippenberger, Kunsthalle Basel
Martin Kippenberger, Kunsthalle Zurich
Martin, steirischer herbst 98, Graz
1997
Respektive, Musée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain, Geneva; Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Castello di Rivoli, Turin
Der Eiermann und sein Ausleger, Städtisches Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach
Käthe Kollwitz Prize Exhibition, Akademie der Bildenden Künste, Berlin, Germany
1995
Directions: Martin Kippenberger, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington
Martin Kippenberger, Exit of the Underground Station Dawson City West, Dawson City
1994
The Happy End of Franz Kafka's Amerika, Boymans van Beuningen Museum, Rotterdam
Martin Kippenberger, Espace Departemental d'Art Contemporain, Chauvigny
Martin Kippenberger, Brandenburgischer Kunstverein, Potsdam
1993
Candidature á une Retrospective, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
Pictures of an Exhibition, Forum for Contemporary Art, St. Louis
1991
Martin Kippenberger: New Work, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco
Tiefes Kehlchen, Wiener Festwochen, Vienna
Heavy Burschi, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Cologne
1990
Heimweh-Highway 90, Fundacio Caixa de Pensions, Barcelona
1989
Martin Kippenberger, Halle Sud, Geneva
Martin Kippenberger, Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Martin Kippenberger, Museum of Contemporary Art, Seville
1988
Martin Kippenberger, Kunsthalle Winterthur, Winterthur
1987
Pop In, Forum Stadtpark, Graz
1986
Miete Strom Gas, Hessisches Landesmuseum, Darmstadt
Martin Kippenberger, Oldenburger Kunstverein, Oldenburg