Wednesday, May 20, 2026 · No. 139

Thaddaeus Ropac Highlights Legacy of Feminist Artist VALIE EXPORT Following Career Overview

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Thaddaeus Ropac gallery has released a retrospective analysis of VALIE EXPORT’s career, focusing on her contributions to feminist art and media since the 1960s. The overview highlights seminal works including the 1968 performance 'From the Portfolio of Doggedness' and the 1976 photocollage 'The Birth Madonna'. The text examines EXPORT's use of art as a tool for social progress and her exploration of the female body within restrictive societal structures.

  • Artists: Valie Export
  • People: Hettie Judah, Peter Weibel
  • Galleries: Thaddaeus Ropac
  • Locations: Vienna, London, Paris, Salzburg, Seoul
Originally via Thaddaeus Ropac · Curated by The Cultural Signal

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