EUROPA ARTE INFORMAZIONE KUNST-INFORMATION. 1976.

Bozen: Arte Informazione, 1976

30 x 21cm, 28pp plus card covers. A single number of this art journal which has articles with b/w illustrations on Bill Beckley, Giuliano Della Casa, SIlvia Guberti, Franco Guerzoni, Armando Marocco, Albwrt Mayr, Annette Messager, Davide Mosconi, Fried Rosenstock, Gianni-Emilio SImonetti, and 8pp of photographs of Valie Export with 8 b/w images (one on the cover) of the artist from her “Action Pants: Genital Panic” performance where she had cut away a triangular area from the crotch of her jeans  to expose her genitalia and she carried a machine gun. She then went to a Munich art cinema and walked through the aisles with her sex exposed to eye level of the seated audience. This is one of the most famous performances of feminist art and  second set of 8 b/w photographs document her work “Homo Meter” from 1974 where loaves of bread were tied to her legs as she walked in the sea.

Annette Messager’s section shows eight b/w images and a full page text in French by the artist – “Annette Messager Collectionneuse” from 1975.

One of the few contemporary documents from Export. VG+.