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Racism
Fields
Visual arts
1364
Artistic Movements
Conceptual art
81
Abstract expressionism
43
Neo-expressionism
6
Straight photography
12
Pop art
46
Realism
36
Socialist Realism
9
Harlem Renaissance
4
[Artist collectives]
119
Subjects
Abstraction
359
Allegory
113
Animals
167
Autobiography
130
Self-portrait
183
Body positivity
13
Political issues
371
Social classes
90
Women's status
313
Consumerism
88
Human body
436
Cosmos
48
Colour
221
Dance
80
Discriminations
157
Documentary
126
Ecology
78
Writing
171
Childhood
114
Eroticism
79
Public space
87
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
307
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
20
Geometry
154
War & conflicts
150
History
278
Art history & museum
67
Homophobia
14
Identity
211
Industry
31
Intimacy
107
Irony
60
Language
90
Light
84
Machine & technology
33
Magic & esotericism
9
Disease
44
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
116
Media
64
Memory
208
Human migration
100
Fashion & clothing
67
Modernity
34
Death
72
Music
65
Myths, tales & legends
96
Nation
55
Nature
252
Still life
153
Nude
159
Landscape
300
Urban landscape
153
Portrait
422
Postcolonialism
107
Sex positivity
15
Advertisement
49
Queer
27
Romantic relationships
46
Religion & spirituality
192
Domestic scene
110
Science
53
Sexuality
132
Entertainment
57
Surveillance
5
Time
29
Traditions
233
Domestic work
81
Drag
28
Vegetal
163
Everyday life
284
Violence
145
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
16
Travel
78
Mediums
Applied arts
214
Jewellery & silverware
21
Ceramic
79
Costumes
37
Decor
61
Medal
8
Mosaic
18
Stained glass
17
Graphic arts
800
Poster
37
Watercolour
187
Collage
207
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
527
Engraving & etching
229
Illustration
102
Artist book
86
Pastel & wax
108
Journal
26
Screen printing
74
Audiovisual
351
Film
127
Digital
56
Sound
77
Video
243
Installation
493
Accumulation
92
Assemblage
231
Environment
139
[Modes]
128
Ephemeral
27
Site-specific
114
Monumental
129
Painting
810
Acrylic
163
Mural
36
Gouache
98
Oil
463
Tempera
31
Performance
236
Photography
421
Analogue photography
240
Digital photography
97
Photojournalism
37
Photomontage
72
Sculpture
445
Wood
113
Bronze
95
Wax
18
Marble
29
Metal
133
Paper & cardboard
26
Plastic
47
Plaster
81
Clay
97
Glass
27
Textile
214
Embroidery
75
Sewing
46
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
63
Countries
Africa
94
South Africa
12
Gabon
1
Ghana
5
Mozambique
2
Nigeria
17
Tanzania
2
Zimbabwe
2
Central America and the Caribbean
42
France (Antilles)
7
Cuba
11
Haiti
6
Jamaica
5
Nicaragua
1
North America
374
Canada
25
United States
327
Mexico
31
South America
103
Brazil
29
Peru
7
Suriname
6
Uruguay
5
Asia
191
South Korea
8
India
16
Indonesia
8
Japan
60
Malaysia
5
Russia
33
Taiwan
3
Europe
763
Germany
113
France
376
Italy
53
Netherlands
34
Portugal
8
United Kingdom
102
Ukraine
12
Middle East
106
Israel
51
Oceania
47
Australia
37
New Zealand
11
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
6
18th century
20
19th century
86
1860s
24
1870s
35
1880s
36
1890s
63
20th century
1241
1900s
93
1910s
147
1920s
220
1930s
281
1940s
306
1950s
382
1960s
511
1970s
611
1980s
714
1990s
852
21st century
807
2000s
807
2010s
720
2020s
525
Programmes
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
17
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
24
— AWARE x Canada
9
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
12
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
48
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
168
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1959 — 2018 | United States
Laura Aguilar
1937 — 2020 | United States
Emma Amos
1970 | Israël
Yael Bartana
1931 — 1986 | Nicaragua
June Beer
1966 | Canada
Christi Belcourt
1962 | India
Sutapa Biswas
1957 | United States
Cheryl Ann Bolden
1962 | United-Kingdom
Sonia Boyce
1973 | Ukraine
Oksana Briukhovetska
1952 | United States
Elenora “Rukiya” Brown
1959 | Cuba
María Magdalena Campos-Pons
1881 — 1967 | France
Germaine Casse
1915 — United States | 2012 — Mexico
Elizabeth Catlett
1954 | Taiwan
Shu Lea Cheang
1940 — 1985 | Korea
Wook-kyung Choi
1953 | Guadeloupe, France
Michèle Chomereau-Lamotte
1951 | United Kingdom
Sue Coe
1959 | United States
Vaginal Davis
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