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Socialist Realism
Fields
Artistic Movements
Realism
36
Harlem Renaissance
4
Surrealism
52
[Artist collectives]
112
Subjects
Abstraction
336
Allegory
105
Animals
161
Political issues
338
Social classes
79
Women's status
297
Human body
406
Colour
209
Discriminations
147
Childhood
106
Eroticism
76
Public space
82
Feminism
292
Party & nightlife
37
War & conflicts
139
History
262
Maternity
109
Memory
194
Human migration
93
Modernity
34
Myths, tales & legends
94
Nature
231
Nude
152
Landscape
285
Urban landscape
147
Portrait
397
Racism
65
Religion & spirituality
177
Work
76
Everyday life
273
Violence
141
Travel
73
Mediums
Applied arts
205
Costumes
37
Decor
57
Graphic arts
764
Poster
35
Collage
199
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
502
Engraving & etching
224
Illustration
96
Audiovisual
334
Installation
476
[Modes]
123
Monumental
126
Painting
762
Gouache
95
Oil
438
Performance
223
Photography
408
Sculpture
428
Wood
109
Bronze
93
Marble
25
Metal
129
Clay
94
Textile
201
Countries
Africa
88
Egypt
12
Central America and the Caribbean
38
North America
359
United States
313
Mexico
30
South America
99
Brazil
28
Asia
169
China
28
Russia
32
Europe
722
Bulgaria
8
Estonia
13
France
356
Italy
47
Latvia
3
North Macedonia
4
Poland
27
Middle East
96
Israel
50
Oceania
45
Periods of
activity
17th century
1
18th century
18
19th century
77
20th century
1182
1910s
142
1920s
214
1930s
273
1940s
294
1950s
365
1960s
482
1970s
580
1980s
678
1990s
809
21st century
765
2000s
767
2010s
683
Programmes
— + 1
19
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
17
— 18th-Century Women Artists
25
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
16
— Women Artists in Japan, 19th–21st c.
23
— Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960–85
13
— AWARE x Canada
9
— AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
36
— Women in Abstraction
31
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
7
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
11
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
43
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
163
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1886 — 1973 | Brazil
Tarsila do Amaral
1901 — 1980 | Estonia
Aino Bach
1915 — United States | 2012 — Mexico
Elizabeth Catlett
1924 — 1989 | Egypt
Inji Efflatoun
1905 — 1985 | Bulgaria
Vaska Emanuilova
1948 — China | 2021 — United States
Hung Liu
1889 — Latvia | 1953 — Russia
Vera Moukhina
1923 — Poland | 2008 — Italy
Maria Papa Rostkowska
1922 — Germany | 2013 — Israel
Ruth Schloss
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