Whenever we think of the body as a vessel for artistic ideas, we somehow always focus on the surface of the body. But the truth is that there is no surface of the body independent of its interior. It's obvious… — Valie Export Copy Share Image
Much of the art of the 1960s, from body art to video and direct performance, was concerned with similar issues. And then there was… — Valie Export Copy Share Image
I was trying to develop a completely new, nonvoyeuristic approach to the female body as something other than a visual object. I wanted to… — Valie Export Copy Share Image
The female body has always been a construction. Even feminist art of the 1970s fashioned a body in accordance with its own ideas, and… — Valie Export Copy Share Image
Whenever we think of the body as a vessel for artistic ideas, we somehow always focus on the surface of the body. But the… — Valie Export Copy Share Image
My interest in time emerged out of an engagement with the media that I was working with. Film and performance are temporal media. They… — Valie Export Copy Share Image
