Valie Export, Magna Feminismus Kunst und Kreativität (Magna Feminism: Art and Creativity).
Vienna, Galerie Nächst St. Stephan, 1975. Rare first edition catalogue and symposium booklet. (1) Catalogue. Softcover, 29.7 x 21 cm, 52 pp. Ills. b/w, texts in German. Signed and dated by Valie Export, curator of the encompassing project, on the last page. The exhibition that took place at Galerie nächst St. Stephan in Vienna was intended to provide 'an overview of female sensitivity, imagination, projection, and problems, suggested by a tableau of pictures, objects, photos, lectures, discussions, readings, films, video tapes and actions.' Artists included Hilde Absalon, Renate Bertlmann, Valie Export, Birgit Jürgenssen, Maria Lassnig, Friederike Pezold, Dorothy Iannone, Rebecca Horn, Ulrike Rosenbach and Katharina Sieverding et al.
(2) Conference booklet, 23 x 21 cm, 4 pp. Features the four-day program for the 21st International Art Talk (2-5 April 1975), curated by Valie Export. It included discussion groups, lectures and film/video screenings by a wide range of artists and academics such as Gislind Nabakowski, Carolee Schneemann, Agnes Varda, Dr. Erika Runge, Elfriede Jelinek, Kirsten Justesen, Meret Oppenheim, Rose Richter and others. Both the catalogue and conference booklet are pivotal documents, in fine condition. (3) Added is an invitation sheet for a performance 'bevaegelses imaginationer' (Movement Imaginations) held by Valie Export on 11 Dec. 1975 at Tranegarden, Hellerup (Danmark), 29.5 x 21 cm. (total 3)