Drives to the basket: deconstructing Paris

Martin Kippenberger ‘drives to the basket’: in One Direction, artist Martin Kippenberger was in his Ford Capri driving between Milan SS14 womenswear venues. Now in Paris for AW14 menswear, Martin selects five designers for his basketball team and the players are as follows:

GIVENCHY A/W 2014 (BASKETBALL-THEMED) AND MARTIN KIPPENBERGER, UNTITLED, 1991. PAPER COLLAGE ON PAPER

MARTIN KIPPENBERGER, 'THE HAPPY END OF FRANZ KAFKA'S 'AMERIKA'', 1994, CONSISTING OF AN ARRAY OF TABLES AND CHAIRS ORGANISED ON A GREEN BASKETBALL COURT

JOHN GALLIANO AW14 AND MARTIN KIPPENBERGER, 'SELF PORTRAIT', 1992

BASKETBALL SPINNING ON FINGERTIP

JOHN GALLIANO AW 14 AND MARTIN KIPPENBERGER, ONE PANEL OF AN EIGHT-PANEL WORK ENTITLED 'ACHT BILDE ZUM NACHDENKEN, OB'S WEITERGEHT', 1983  

JUNYA WATANABE AW14 AND MARTIN KIPPENBERGER, 'DISCO BOMB', 1989. MIRRORED DISCO BALL WITH SYNTHETIC ORANGE WIG

RAF SIMONS x STERLING RUBY  AW14 AND BASKETBALL IN A NET

KOLOR AW14 BAG WITH NET 

RAF SIMONS x STERLING RUBY  AW14 AND MARTIN KIPPENBERGER HIMSELF