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Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
Fields
Visual arts
1466
Artistic Movements
Expressionism
36
Member of a collective
112
Symbolism
13
Subjects
Abstraction
376
Allegory
137
Animals
189
Architecture
142
Self-portrait
202
Political issues
409
Social classes
116
Women's status
342
Human body
481
Colour
232
Discriminations
165
Writing
182
Childhood
121
Feminism
329
History
297
Art history & museum
80
Identity
227
Intimacy
120
Maternity
126
Music
66
Nation
56
Nature
291
Nude
171
Landscape
328
Urban landscape
174
Portrait
458
Postcolonialism
112
Racism
76
Religion & spirituality
205
Domestic scene
118
Entertainment
58
Traditions
248
Work
86
Domestic work
89
Vegetal
185
Everyday life
312
Travel
82
Mediums
Objects
228
Ceramic
88
Furniture
22
Graphic arts
847
Watercolour
199
Collage
213
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
557
Engraving & etching
238
Illustration
108
Artist book
93
Pastel & wax
112
Screen printing
79
Performing arts
38
Costume
39
Set design
61
Audiovisual
372
Concepts
38
Curating
11
Space & installation
541
Interior design
5
Mosaic
20
[Modes]
140
Monumental
135
Painting
872
Mural
43
Gouache
100
Oil
510
Performance
250
Photography
438
Sculpture
475
Wood
120
Bronze
103
Marble
30
Metal
142
Stone
49
Clay
101
Textile
219
Embroidery
79
Sewing
40
Countries
Africa
103
Algeria
12
Egypt
14
Ethiopia
3
Ghana
5
Kenya
3
Morocco
5
Mozambique
2
Nigeria
18
Uganda
3
Senegal
4
Sierra Leone
2
Tanzania
2
Tunisia
9
Zimbabwe
3
Central America and the Caribbean
43
North America
392
South America
112
Asia
221
Europe
827
France
395
United Kingdom
107
Middle East
111
Oceania
50
Australia
40
Papua New Guinea
1
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
17th century
9
18th century
26
19th century
104
20th century
1327
1940s
322
1950s
403
1960s
548
1970s
655
1980s
766
1990s
916
21st century
870
2000s
869
2010s
771
2020s
570
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
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1939 — Tanzania | 1994 — United Kingdom
Fatma Shaaban Abdalla Abubakar
1939 — Tanzania | 1994 — United Kingdom
Fatma Shaaban Abdalla Abubakar
1939 — Tanzania | 1994 — United Kingdom
Fatma Shaaban Abdalla Abubakar
1930 — 2009 | Nigeria
Constance Afiong « Afi » Ekong
1930 — 2009 | Nigeria
Constance Afiong « Afi » Ekong
1938 | Morocco
Malika Agueznay
1938 | Morocco
Malika Agueznay
1938 | Morocco
Malika Agueznay
1938 — United Kingdom | 2021 — Australia
Georgina Beier
1938 — United Kingdom | 2021 — Australia
Georgina Beier
1938 — United Kingdom | 2021 — Australia
Georgina Beier
1933 — 2023 | Algeria
Djamila Bent Mohamed
1927 — Sierra Leone | 1996 — United Kingdom
« Olayinka » Miranda Burney-Nicol
1927 — Sierra Leone | 1996 — United Kingdom
« Olayinka » Miranda Burney-Nicol
1927 — Sierra Leone | 1996 — United Kingdom
« Olayinka » Miranda Burney-Nicol
1928 — Nigeria | 2003 — Cameroon
Clara Etso Ugbodaga-Ngu
1928 — Nigeria | 2003 — Cameroon
Clara Etso Ugbodaga-Ngu
1939 | Egypt
Wissam Fahmy
1937 — 2005 | Algeria
Aïcha Haddad
1937 — 2005 | Algeria
Aïcha Haddad
1928 — Kenya | 2021 — Ireland
Rosemary Namuli Karuga
1923 — 2006 | Ghana
Grace Salome Kwami
1944 | Tunisia
Fela Kefi Leroux
1944 | Tunisia
Fela Kefi Leroux
1940 — 2021 | Zimbabwe
Helen Lieros
1940 — 2021 | Zimbabwe
Helen Lieros
1940 — 2021 | Zimbabwe
Helen Lieros
1934 | Nigeria
Theresa Luck-Akinwale
1934 | Nigeria
Theresa Luck-Akinwale
1934 | Nigeria
Theresa Luck-Akinwale
1934 — 1999 | Uganda
Estelle Betty Manyolo Sangowawa
1934 — 1999 | Uganda
Estelle Betty Manyolo Sangowawa
1949 | Zimbabwe
Annastasia Munyawarara (Anna Mariga)
1944 | Uganda
Theresa Musoke
1944 | Uganda
Theresa Musoke
1932 | Kenya
Rebeka Njau
1932 | Kenya
Rebeka Njau
1932 | Kenya
Rebeka Njau
1922 — 2015 | Ghana
Theodosia Salome Okoh
1922 — 2015 | Ghana
Theodosia Salome Okoh
1945 | Mozambique
Reinata Sadimba
1945 | Mozambique
Reinata Sadimba
1945 | Mozambique
Reinata Sadimba
1940 | Senegal
Younousse Seye
1940 | Senegal
Younousse Seye
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