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Fields
Visual arts
1488
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Viennese Actionism
2
Appropriationism
5
Conceptual art
92
Context art
12
Body art
11
Art nouveau
6
Digital art
19
Postconceptual art
6
Artist collective
16
Institutional critique
11
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
45
Fauvism
5
Fluxus
8
Futurism
9
Hyperrealism
5
Land art
12
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
56
Subjects
Abstraction
382
Adolescence
12
Allegory
142
Animals
194
Architecture
142
Autobiography
141
Self-portrait
205
Body positivity
16
Political issues
414
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119
Women's status
348
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96
Human body
493
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61
Colour
235
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86
Discriminations
166
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143
Ecology
104
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187
Childhood
124
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87
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109
Fantasy & dreams
93
Feminism
335
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37
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21
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20
Geometry
163
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161
History
303
Art history & museum
81
Homophobia
14
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234
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37
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122
Irony
68
Games & toys
23
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93
Light
90
Machine & technology
39
Magic & esotericism
9
Disease
46
Mannequins & dolls
46
Maternity
127
Media
65
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225
Human migration
106
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69
Modernity
34
Death
78
Music
67
Myths, tales & legends
106
Nation
56
Nature
298
Still life
169
Food
26
Nude
174
Landscape
332
Urban landscape
176
Spatial perception
36
Portrait
464
Postcolonialism
114
Sex positivity
16
Advertisement
52
Queer
29
Racism
77
Romantic relationships
51
Religion & spirituality
207
Domestic scene
118
Science
59
Entertainment
58
Sport
15
Surveillance
5
Time
31
Traditions
255
Work
86
Domestic work
90
Drag
28
Vegetal
189
Everyday life
317
Aging
35
Violence
153
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
17
Travel
82
Mediums
Objects
234
Ceramic
92
Fashion
13
Graphic arts
863
Poster
40
Watercolour
200
Collage
214
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
570
Engraving & etching
242
Illustration
111
Artist book
94
Pastel & wax
112
Journal
26
Screen printing
79
Performing arts
39
Costume
40
Dance
10
Set design
61
Audiovisual
377
Film
136
Digital
62
Sound
84
Video
264
Concepts
40
Curating
11
Conceptual practices (instructions…)
19
Space & installation
552
Accumulation
107
Assemblage
260
Environment
152
Light installation
49
Mosaic
20
Stained glass
18
[Modes]
146
Ephemeral
31
Site-specific
126
Monumental
138
Painting
889
Acrylic
180
Mural
44
Gouache
100
Oil
522
Tempera
34
Performance
253
Photography
441
Analogue photography
252
Digital photography
104
Photojournalism
38
Photomontage
73
Historical techniques
31
Sculpture
478
Cement & concrete
36
Wood
122
Bronze
103
Wax
18
Marble
30
Metal
144
Paper & cardboard
27
Stone
49
Plastic
48
Plaster
85
Resin
34
Clay
101
Glass
27
Textile
223
Embroidery
81
Sewing
42
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
70
Countries
Africa
103
South Africa
13
Egypt
14
Gabon
1
Morocco
5
Central America and the Caribbean
43
North America
401
Canada
27
United States
348
Mexico
36
South America
116
Argentina
35
Chile
10
Colombia
11
Suriname
6
Venezuela
6
Asia
225
China
28
Indonesia
13
Japan
70
Pakistan
6
Philippines
10
Singapore
8
Taiwan
5
Thailand
6
Vietnam
8
Europe
840
Germany
117
Austria
20
Belgium
21
Bulgaria
10
Croatia
10
Denmark
24
Spain
42
Estonia
16
Finland
6
France
400
Greece
5
Hungary
42
Ireland
6
Iceland
4
Italy
66
Lithuania
7
Netherlands
35
Poland
32
Czech Republic
14
United Kingdom
108
Slovakia
3
Switzerland
38
Middle East
112
Saudi Arabia
1
Iran
6
Israel
51
Lebanon
23
Palestine
17
Turkey
19
Oceania
50
Australia
40
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
17th century
12
18th century
26
19th century
104
1890s
74
20th century
1346
1900s
103
1910s
161
1920s
235
1930s
301
1940s
326
1950s
412
1960s
559
1970s
669
1980s
778
1990s
930
21st century
884
2000s
883
2010s
784
2020s
582
Programmes
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30
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
36
— 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
192
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1940 — 1996 | Iceland
Róska (Ragnhildur Óskarsdóttir)
1972 | Israel
Hannan Abu-Hussein
1934 | Indonesia
Kartika Affandi
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
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