Benedikt Hipp (1977, Munich) lives and works in Finning, Germany. From 2000 to 2007 he studied Visual Arts at the Art Academy of Nuremberg, in Munich and in Bologna. Since 2007 his works have been displayed in solo and group shows in Germany and abroad.
His most recent solo shows include: Atlas ohne Vermerk, Bielefelder Kunstverein, Germany (2010); Ich habe meinen Augen nicht getraut, auch meinen Ohren nicht, Wilhelm Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen, Germany. The educated monkey, Monitor Gallery, Rome, Italy (2015); Benedikt Hipp, Museum Villa Rot, Germany. Abisso Calipso, Monitor Gallery, Rome, Italy. Body Upgrades, Galerie Kadel Willborn, Düsseldorf, Germany (2018); Water from the Source, Galerie Kadel Willborn, Düsseldorf, Germany (2022).
His most recent group shows at important museums and galleries include: Made in Germany zwei, Kunstverein Hannover, Sprengel Museum, Kestnergesellschaft, Hanover, Germany (2012); SpielRaum Bühnen-Szenarien-Requisitzen, Städtische Galerie Nordhorn, Germany (2015); KULT! Legenden, Stars und Bildikonen, Zeppelin Museum, Friedrichshafen, Germany (2017); Blind Faith: Between the Visceral and the Cognitive in Contemporary Art, Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany (2017); Trost im jüngsten Tag, Galerie der Künstler, Munich, Germany. KÜNSTE, Accademia Tedesca Villa Massimo Roma, Italy (2020); Villa Massimo in Cittá, Rome, Italy. Conversation Piece VII, Fondazione Memmo, Rome, Italy (2021); Staatliche Kunstsammlung Dresden, Germany. see me- touch me, Kunstraum Hase29, Osnarbrück, Germany (2022).
From 2017 to 2019 Benedikt Hipp was a guest teacher at the Zürcher Hochschule der Künste.
In 2020/2021 he was invited as artist in residence to the Accademia Tedesca of Villa Massimo, Rome, ITALY.
