65 sources spanning 1972–2026
Part of: Grand Gold Decoration for Services to the Republic of AustriaWaltraud Lehner (17 May 1940 – 14 May 2026), known professionally as Valie Export (stylized in all caps; German: [ˈvaːli ˈɛkspɔrt]), was an Austrian avant-garde artist. She was best known for expanded cinema and provocative public performances. Her work also included video installations, computer animations, photography, sculpture, and publications on contemporary art.