Valie Export
Directing·May 17, 1940·† May 14, 2026 — 85 years old·Linz, Austria
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
Seven Women, Seven Sins
1986·5.5
Invisible Adversaries
1977·6.7
...Remote..... Remote....
1973·6.3
The Practice of Love
1985·5.0
Syntagma
1983·6.3
Valie Export - Icon and Rebel
2015·5.0
Birth of a Nation
1997·7.0
Menschenfrauen
1980·7.0
Man & Woman & Animal
1973·6.0
Seven Easy Pieces
2007·2.0
A Perfect Pair
1986·5.0
The Total Family
1981·9.0
Filmography · 48
2026No MercySelf2015Valie Export - Icon and RebelHerself2010Anagrammatical Composition with Dice by VALIE EXPORT (after W.A. Mozart, Piano) for Soprano SaxophonePerformer · Writer · Director2009I turn over the pictures of my voice in my headDirector2007The Voice as Performance, Act and BodyDirector2007Seven Easy PiecesWriter1997Birth of a NationSelf1997VaginanDirector1992The Unspeakable SpeakingDirector1989Aktionskunst International. Dokumente zum Internationalen AktionismusSelf · Director1988Elfriede Jelinek. News from Home 18.8.88Director · Writer1986Seven Women, Seven SinsDirector · Writer1986LustDirector1986The Duality of NatureDirector1986A Perfect PairDirector1985The Practice of LoveDirector · Screenplay1985Home Movies 1971-811984The Armed Eye – VALIE EXPORT in a Dialogue with the Film Avant-GardeWriter1983SyntagmaDirector · Producer1981Valie Export: Portrait of a Filmmaker1981The Total FamilySister Helga1980MenschenfrauenDirector · Producer1980Space Seeing - Space HearingDirector · Writer · Producer1978Adjunct Dislocations IIDirector1977Invisible AdversariesDirector · Editor · Producer · Writer1977ViennaFilm 1896-1976Self1977Delta. A PieceDirector1976Homo Meter IISelf · Director1974Seeing-Space and Hearing-Space - Original length/linear cutDirector · Writer1974Body PoliticsDirector1973Asemie – The inability to express oneself through facial expressionsDirector · Producer1973...Remote..... Remote....Director1973Man & Woman & AnimalDirector1973Adjunct DislocationsDirector1973Visual Text: Finger PoemDirector1973Breath Text: Love PoemDirector1973HyperbulieDirector1973Moving Pictures about Moving PeopleDirector1972Interrupted LineDirector1971Facing a FamilyDirector1970Body TapeDirector1969TAP and TOUCH CINEMADirector1969The Sweet Number - An Experience of ConsumptionPerformer · Director · Writer · Editor1967Hernals1967Abstract Film No. 1Director1967Self-Portrait with HeadDirector1967OrgasmusDirector1965aspekteTVSelf