How to Do Things with VALIE EXPORT architecture monocultural society

monocultural society

we roam the earth guided by hidden

It is hot and dusty with rolling grasslands and huge herds of animals and tall

with the aim of bringing together multi-disciplinary art forms that explore the transgressive

scorpion with microchip—these are all captions to photographs of Germany’s first major nuclear research facility

How to Do Things with VALIE EXPORT architecture monocultural societyVALIE EXPORT is one of the most radical and most significant audiovisual artists of the twentieth and twenty first centuries. This volume focuses on her cinematic work as a universe of options for action, as a visionary springboard for perceiving and reshaping a society riddled with patriarchal structures. The authors of the book have taken up the editors invitation to look back at individual works by VALIE EXPORT and reflect on ways to transpose them