Valie Export
- Directing
- May 17, 1940 · Linz, Austria
- May 14, 2026
Biography
Valie Export (1940-2026), born Waltraud Lehner, was an Austrian artist. Her artistic work includes video installations, body performances, expanded cinema, computer animations, photography, sculptures and publications covering contemporary arts.
Known for
Filmography
- No Mercy · Self
- Valie Export - Icon and Rebel · Self
- Anagrammatical Composition with Dice by VALIE EXPORT (after W.A. Mozart, Piano) for Soprano Saxophone · Performer, Writer
- I turn over the pictures of my voice in my head · Director
- The Voice as Performance, Act and Body · Director
- Seven Easy Pieces · Writer
- Birth of a Nation · Self
- Vaginan · Director
- The Unspeakable Speaking · Director
- Aktionskunst International. Dokumente zum Internationalen Aktionismus · Self, Director
- Lust · Director, Writer
- Elfriede Jelinek. News from Home 18.8.88 · Director, Writer
- Seven Women, Seven Sins · Director, Writer
- The Duality of Nature · Director
- The Practice of Love · Director, Screenplay
- Home Movies 1971-81
- The Armed Eye – VALIE EXPORT in a Dialogue with the Film Avant-Garde · Writer
- Syntagma · Director, Producer
- Valie Export: Portrait of a Filmmaker
- The Total Family · Sister Helga
- Menschenfrauen · Director, Producer
- Space Seeing - Space Hearing · Director, Writer
- Adjunct Dislocations II · Director
- Invisible Adversaries · Director, Producer
- ViennaFilm 1896-1976 · Self
- Delta. A Piece · Director
- Homo Meter II · Self, Director
- Seeing-Space and Hearing-Space - Original length/linear cut · Director, Writer
- Body Politics · Director
- Asemie – The inability to express oneself through facial expressions · Director, Producer
- Man & Woman & Animal · Director
- ...Remote..... Remote.... · Director
- Adjunct Dislocations · Director
- Breath Text: Love Poem · Director
- Visual Text: Finger Poem · Director
- Hyperbulie · Director
- Moving Pictures about Moving People · Director
- Interrupted Line · Director
- Facing a Family · Director
- Body Tape · Director
- TAP and TOUCH CINEMA · Director
- The Sweet Number - An Experience of Consumption · Performer, Director
- Hernals
- Abstract Film No. 1 · Director
- Self-Portrait with Head · Director
- Orgasmus · Director