In Their Own Image - reviewed in Hyperallergic

VALIE EXPORT, “Starre Identität” (1972), black and white silver gelatin print on baryta paper laid on chip board (Photo: Renée Reizman/Hyperallergic)

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March 26, 2024

Renée Reizman reviews VALIE EXPORT: Embodied and In Their Own Image for Hyperallergic.

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In Their Own Image was a performance program set in dialogue with VALIE EXPORT's series of physicalized performative actions and early feminist provocations known  as Body Configurations, currently on view in VALIE EXPORT: Embodied at the MAK Center for Art and Architecture. In Their Own Image features new work by Zackary Drucker,  Sierra Fujita, Emily Lucid, Lara Salmon, Andrea Soto, and  Dorian Wood and was curated by homeLA Executive + Artistic Director, Chloë Flores.   

VALIE EXPORT: Embodied was organized by MAK Center Director Jia Yi Gu with support from Seymour Polatin, Exhibitions and Programs  Manager, Brian Taylor, Curatorial Assistant, and Maeve Atkinson, Education and Engagement Coordinator.  

In Their Own Image was presented in partnership with homeLA.

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