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Martin Kippenberger — I.n.p.
Martin Kippenberger

I.n.p.

A bold and irreverent work by the German Neo-Expressionist Martin Kippenberger, *I.n.p.* combines the mechanical precision of screenprinted colour with the tactile warmth of hand-painted canvas stretched over a wooden frame. The interplay between the printed imagery and the underlying painted surface reflects Kippenberger's characteristic blurring of boundaries between fine art, reproduction, and commercial aesthetics. True to his provocative practice, the work challenges conventional distinctions between originality and reproduction, inviting the viewer to question the nature of artistic authorship.

Medium
Screenprint in colours on painted canvas over wooden stretcher (as issued),

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Evening & Day Editions

January 21, 2016

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Martin Kippenberger, I.n.p.

A bold and irreverent work by the German Neo-Expressionist Martin Kippenberger, *I.n.p.* combines the mechanical precision of screenprinted colour with the tactile warmth of hand-painted canvas stretched over a wooden frame. The interplay between the printed imagery and the underlying painted surface reflects Kippenberger's characteristic blurring of boundaries between fine art, reproduction, and commercial aesthetics. True to his provocative practice, the work challenges conventional distinctions between originality and reproduction, inviting the viewer to question the nature of artistic authorship.

Medium
Screenprint in colours on painted canvas over wooden stretcher (as issued),
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Postmodernism, Canvas On Stretcher, German Artist, Ironic Tone, Bold Colors, Male Artist, Mixed Media, Conceptual Art, Canvas, Screenprint, Postmodern Master, Late 20th Century, Irreverent Mood, Provocative, Painted Canvas, Neo-Expressionism

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