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Multimedia artist whose best known works included socio-politically themed installations and performance-art pieces.She was born Waltraud Lehner and changed her name to VALIE EXPORT (in capital letters) in 1967, naming herself after a cigarette brand.She and fellow artist Gustav Klimt were born in Austria.
BEFORE FAMEShe attended art school in Vienna during her teenage years and also worked on several films.
PERSONAL LIFEShe was a wife and mother whose artistic experiments during the 1960s delved into the complex topic of Austrian feminism.
FUN FACTSMultimedia Artist Valie Export were born on Friday, in a leap year, birthstone is Emerald, the seaon was Spring in the Chinese year of Dragon, it is 127 days until Valie Export next birthday.
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