Valie Export
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Selected Works130

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Market81 auction results

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Apr 2024 · $8.3K
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Prizes & Awards1

Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize
Shortlisted 2024
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Publications4

Exhibition Catalog 3

Group Catalog 1

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Current Exhibitions2

CARE MATTERS. An Exhibition of the VERBUND COLLECTION

Renate Bertlmann, Elizabeth Catlett, Hannah Cooke, Sandra Eleta, VALIE EXPORT, Sophie Gogl, Marlene Haring, Lena Henke, Natalia Iguiñiz Boggio, Birgit Jürgenssen, Kirsten Justesen, Anna Kutera, Mierle Laderman Ukeles, Christine Lederer, Karin Mack, Małgorzata Markiewicz, Kelly O’Brien, Frida Orupabo, Letícia Parente, Margot Pilz, Maria Pinińska-Bereś, Margaret Raspé, Laura Ribero, Martha Rosler, Hansel Sato, Anna Schölß, Mary Sibande, Lorna Simpson, Annegret Soltau, Rosemarie Trockel, Nicole Wermers, Akihito Yoshida

Albertinapl. 1, 1010 Wien, Austria

Mar 12, 2026 — Jun 28, 2026

VALIE EXPORT

VALIE EXPORT

Hönggerstrasse 40

Jun 13, 2026 — Sep 5, 2026

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Recent News20

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Valie Export, the pioneering Austrian feminist artist known for provocative performances, films, and photographs that challenged the representation of…
obituaryJun 3, 2026
The article outlines the program for Nuit Blanche 2026 in Paris, curated by DJ Barbara Butch, who focuses on the city center and right bank, including…
exhibitionsMay 28, 2026
Hyperallergic editor-in-chief Hakim Bishara reflects on skipping the New York art fairs and a record-breaking $181 million Jackson Pollock sale at Chr…
newsMay 23, 2026
A shortlist of artists including Thomas J Price and Tavares Strachan is competing to design a new public monument honoring jazz legend Billie Holiday …
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This week's In Memoriam column honors seven figures from the art world who recently passed away, including muralist and Chicano art champion F. John S…
obituaryMay 20, 2026
Domenick Ammirati returns to New York after a year-long writing residency in Siena and Provincetown to cover the spring art fairs, including Frieze Ne…
cultureMay 19, 2026
Valie Export, the pioneering Austrian feminist artist known for provocative performances like *Tapp-und-Tastkino* (1968) and *Genital Panic* (1969), i…
obituaryMay 19, 2026
Florentina Holzinger, an Austrian dancer and choreographer known for provocative, physically extreme performances, is representing Austria at the Veni…
exhibitionsMay 19, 2026
A rare 5.5-carat blue-green diamond known as the 'Ocean Dream' sold for $17.3 million at Christie’s Geneva jewelry sale, setting a record for a fancy …
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VALIE EXPORT, the Austrian pioneer of feminist performance art, died on 14 May, three days before her 86th birthday. Her death was confirmed by her re…
obituaryMay 18, 2026
Hyperallergic's coverage of Frieze New York and concurrent art fairs in the city frames the experience as overwhelming yet punctuated by standout work…
exhibitionsMay 18, 2026
The article highlights seven artists and presentations to watch at the New York art fairs this weekend, including Frieze, TEFAF, Independent, and NADA…
marketMay 15, 2026
Valie Export, the Austrian avant-garde artist known for her radical feminist performances, films, and sculptures, has died at age 85. Her gallery, Tha…
obituaryMay 15, 2026
Austrian artist Valie Export, a pioneering feminist performance and media artist, died on May 14, three days before her 86th birthday. Her death was c…
obituaryMay 15, 2026
At Frieze New York, curator Lucien Zayan searches for artworks exploring the relationship between food and art, finding a piece by Aki Goto at Europa …
exhibitionsMay 15, 2026
VALIE EXPORT, the radical Austrian performance artist, filmmaker, and sculptor widely regarded as the most significant feminist artist of the postwar …
obituaryMay 15, 2026
Valie Export (1940–2026), the Austrian avant-garde artist known for radical feminist body art and video, has died at age 85. Born Waltraud Lehner in L…
obituaryMay 15, 2026
Valie Export, the pioneering Austrian feminist artist known for her provocative and confrontational performances from the 1960s onward, is the subject…
cultureMay 15, 2026
A constitutional law scholar, Christoph Möllers, warns in an interview with Die Zeit about the dangerous escalation of cultural policy conflicts, spar…
newsMay 15, 2026
VALIE EXPORT, the pioneering Austrian feminist artist known for her provocative performances centered on the female body, has died at age 85. Born in …
obituaryMay 15, 2026
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Past Exhibitions6

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VALIE EXPORT & KETTY LA ROCCA BODY SIGN

Valie Export

Piazza Belgioioso, 2, 20121 Milano MI, Italy

Dec 16, 2025 — Feb 28, 2026

A Lover's Discourse: Stanislava Kovalcikova & VALIE EXPORT

Stanislava Kovalcikova, Valie Export

637 E Hyman Ave, Aspen, CO 81611, USA

Jan 1, 2024

Past March 1–April 28, 2024 Exhibition A Lover's Discourse: Stanislava Kovalcikova & VALIE EXPORT

VALIE EXPORT

Valie Export

Albertinapl. 1, 1010 Wien, Austria

Jan 1, 2023 — Jan 1, 2023

VALIE EXPORT — 23 June 2023 – 1 October 2023

The 1980 Venice Biennale Works

VALIE EXPORT

Ely House, 37 Dover St, London W1S 4NJ, United Kingdom

Nov 21, 2019 — Jan 25, 2020

VALIE EXPORT Body Politics

VALIE EXPORT

Mirabellplatz 2, 5020 Salzburg, Austria

Nov 23, 2018 — Jan 19, 2019

Projection Chan, EXPORT, Fischli/Weiss, Gander, Gillick, Graham, Knoebel, Parker, Streuli

Paul Chan, VALIE EXPORT, Peter Fischli, David Weiss, Ryan Gander, Liam Gillick, Dan Graham, Imi Knoebel, Cornelia Parker, Beat Streuli, Maria Pininska-Beres, Brian Dawn Chalkley

Jan 1, 2006

09.09.29.11.2006 Projection Chan, EXPORT, Fischli/Weiss, Gander, Gillick, Graham, Knoebel, Parker, Streuli

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Art Fair Appearances7

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Art Basel — Basel
2021
Art Basel — Basel
2019
Paris Photo — Paris
2019
Art Basel — Basel
2018
The Armory Show — New York
2017
Miart — Milan
2016
Paris Photo — Paris
2015
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