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Visual arts
1435
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Viennese Actionism
2
Appropriationism
5
Conceptual art
85
Context art
12
Body art
11
Art nouveau
6
Digital art
18
Postconceptual art
6
Artist collective
10
Institutional critique
11
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
44
Fauvism
5
Fluxus
8
Futurism
9
Hyperrealism
5
Land art
11
Mail art
12
Member of a collective
112
Minimalism
37
Neo-expressionism
6
Nouveau Réalisme
6
Straight photography
12
Pop art
46
Postimpressionism
14
Postminimalism
7
Postmodernism
8
Realism
37
Surrealism
55
Subjects
Abstraction
372
Adolescence
11
Allegory
130
Animals
179
Architecture
137
Autobiography
135
Self-portrait
196
Body positivity
13
Political issues
393
Social classes
104
Women's status
331
Consumerism
92
Human body
466
Cosmos
55
Colour
232
Dance
80
Discriminations
161
Documentary
135
Ecology
86
Writing
178
Childhood
118
Eroticism
82
Public space
97
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
316
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
20
Geography
17
Geometry
158
War & conflicts
156
History
291
Art history & museum
76
Homophobia
14
Identity
225
Industry
32
Intimacy
117
Irony
64
Games & toys
17
Language
90
Light
88
Machine & technology
35
Magic & esotericism
9
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
120
Media
64
Memory
216
Human migration
103
Fashion & clothing
68
Modernity
34
Death
73
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Nature
279
Still life
160
Food
21
Nude
166
Landscape
318
Urban landscape
166
Spatial perception
30
Portrait
451
Postcolonialism
110
Sex positivity
15
Advertisement
51
Queer
28
Racism
75
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
205
Domestic scene
117
Science
54
Entertainment
58
Sport
15
Surveillance
5
Time
30
Traditions
244
Work
84
Domestic work
84
Drag
28
Vegetal
179
Everyday life
302
Aging
33
Violence
147
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
17
Travel
80
Mediums
Objects
224
Ceramic
86
Fashion
13
Graphic arts
830
Poster
38
Watercolour
193
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
544
Engraving & etching
234
Illustration
106
Artist book
90
Pastel & wax
111
Journal
26
Screen printing
76
Performing arts
34
Costume
38
Dance
7
Set design
60
Audiovisual
360
Film
132
Digital
58
Sound
81
Video
251
Concepts
27
Curating
11
Conceptual practices (instructions…)
10
Space & installation
520
Accumulation
98
Assemblage
246
Environment
144
Light installation
48
Mosaic
20
Stained glass
18
[Modes]
135
Ephemeral
29
Site-specific
119
Monumental
133
Painting
859
Acrylic
169
Mural
42
Gouache
100
Oil
500
Tempera
34
Performance
242
Photography
434
Analogue photography
250
Digital photography
101
Photojournalism
38
Photomontage
73
Historical techniques
30
Sculpture
464
Cement & concrete
35
Wood
119
Bronze
99
Wax
18
Marble
29
Metal
140
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
48
Plastic
48
Plaster
84
Resin
33
Clay
99
Textile
212
Embroidery
75
Sewing
39
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
66
Countries
Africa
102
South Africa
13
Egypt
14
Gabon
1
Morocco
4
Central America and the Caribbean
42
North America
384
Canada
26
United States
336
Mexico
32
South America
108
Argentina
31
Chile
10
Suriname
6
Venezuela
5
Asia
210
China
27
Indonesia
10
Japan
69
Pakistan
4
Philippines
10
Singapore
8
Taiwan
4
Thailand
6
Vietnam
8
Europe
808
Germany
116
Austria
20
Belgium
21
Bulgaria
8
Croatia
10
Denmark
23
Spain
40
Estonia
16
Finland
5
France
387
Greece
5
Hungary
41
Ireland
5
Italy
60
Lithuania
7
Netherlands
34
Poland
31
Czech Republic
13
United Kingdom
106
Slovakia
3
Switzerland
37
Middle East
110
Saudi Arabia
1
Iran
6
Israel
51
Lebanon
22
Palestine
15
Turkey
19
Oceania
49
Australia
39
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
17th century
8
18th century
24
19th century
102
1890s
73
20th century
1297
1900s
102
1910s
160
1920s
232
1930s
293
1940s
317
1950s
396
1960s
535
1970s
637
1980s
742
1990s
890
21st century
845
2000s
844
2010s
750
2020s
551
Programmes
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
31
— Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960–85
13
— AWARE x Canada
9
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
12
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
177
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1972 | Israel
Hannan Abu-Hussein
1959 — 2018 | United States
Laura Aguilar
1959 | Finland
Eija-Liisa Ahtila
1950 — Belgium | 2015 — France
Chantal Akerman
1956 | Saudi Arabia
Hend Al-Mansour
1885 — 1969 | France
Lou Albert-Lasard
1963 | Egypt
Ghada Amer
1929 — 2023 | United States
Ida Applebroog
1935 — 1972 | Belgium
Evelyne Axell
1941 | United States
Lynda Benglis
1943 | Austria
Renate Bertlmann
1931 | United States
Lee Bontecou
1965 | Italy
Monica Bonvicini
1911 — France | 2010 — United States
Louise Bourgeois
1962 | United-Kingdom
Sonia Boyce
1969 | United Kingdom
Cecily Brown
1969 | United States
Nao Bustamante
1992 | Spain
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