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Fields
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
43
Conceptual art
79
Art nouveau
6
Cubism
30
Expressionism
36
Postimpressionism
14
[Artist collectives]
115
Subjects
Abstraction
337
Allegory
105
Animals
161
Architecture
126
Autobiography
122
Self-portrait
171
Political issues
345
Social classes
80
Women's status
299
Consumerism
85
Human body
412
Cosmos
43
Colour
212
Dance
78
Discriminations
150
Documentary
119
Ecology
73
Writing
161
Childhood
106
Eroticism
76
Public space
82
Fantasy & dreams
84
Feminism
297
Party & nightlife
37
Geometry
150
War & conflicts
142
History
266
Art history & museum
65
Identity
200
Intimacy
103
Irony
59
Language
89
Light
81
Machine & technology
33
Disease
44
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
111
Memory
195
Human migration
95
Fashion & clothing
66
Modernity
34
Death
71
Music
63
Myths, tales & legends
94
Nation
53
Nature
235
Still life
150
Nude
152
Landscape
286
Urban landscape
148
Visual perception
43
Portrait
399
Postcolonialism
99
Sex positivity
15
Advertisement
49
Racism
67
Romantic relationships
44
Religion & spirituality
179
Domestic scene
110
Sexuality
129
Entertainment
55
Time
29
Traditions
227
Work
78
Domestic work
78
Vegetal
159
Everyday life
276
Violence
141
Travel
75
Mediums
Applied arts
206
Jewellery & silverware
19
Ceramic
76
Costumes
37
Decor
57
Furniture
18
Mosaic
15
Stained glass
15
Graphic arts
772
Poster
35
Watercolour
182
Collage
202
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
507
Engraving & etching
224
Illustration
97
Artist book
84
Pastel & wax
105
Journal
26
Screen printing
71
Audiovisual
339
Film
123
Digital
50
Sound
76
Video
238
Installation
480
Accumulation
86
Assemblage
224
Environment
135
Light installation
44
[Modes]
124
Ephemeral
26
Site-specific
110
Monumental
127
Painting
767
Acrylic
157
Mural
35
Gouache
95
Oil
441
Tempera
28
Performance
227
Photography
412
Analogue photography
236
Digital photography
93
Photomontage
72
Sculpture
431
Wood
110
Bronze
93
Metal
131
Paper & cardboard
25
Stone
43
Plaster
78
Resin
32
Clay
94
Glass
25
Textile
204
Embroidery
72
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
58
Countries
Africa
89
Algeria
12
Morocco
4
Nigeria
15
Sierra Leone
1
Central America and the Caribbean
38
North America
362
Canada
25
United States
316
South America
99
Argentina
31
Brazil
28
Colombia
7
Peru
6
Suriname
6
Asia
171
South Korea
8
India
15
Indonesia
5
Uzbekistan
1
Russia
32
Taiwan
2
Europe
730
Germany
112
Spain
40
France
359
North Macedonia
4
Norway
13
Netherlands
32
Poland
28
Portugal
8
Czech Republic
12
Romania
9
United Kingdom
99
Switzerland
35
Ukraine
11
Middle East
96
Israel
50
Lebanon
14
Palestine
11
Oceania
45
New Zealand
11
Periods of
activity
17th century
1
18th century
18
19th century
78
1880s
34
1890s
60
20th century
1192
1900s
88
1910s
143
1920s
215
1930s
274
1940s
296
1950s
367
1960s
484
1970s
583
1980s
682
1990s
817
21st century
777
2000s
777
2010s
695
2020s
506
Programmes
— + 1
23
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
17
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
18
— AWARE x Canada
9
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
11
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
44
— 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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1961 | Israel
Buthina Abu Milhem
1930 — 2009 | Nigeria
Constance Afiong « Afi » Ekong
1934 — 2023 | Algeria
Souhila Bel Bahar
1879 — 1961 | United Kingdom
Vanessa Bell
1960 | Canada
Rebecca Belmore
1974 | France
Karina Bisch
1973 | Ukraine
Oksana Briukhovetska
1952 | United States
Elenora “Rukiya” Brown
1927 — Sierra Leone | 1996 — United Kingdom
« Olayinka » Miranda Burney-Nicol
1931 — 2019 | Lebanon
Huguette Caland
1965 | Colombia
Johanna Calle
1940 | Argentina
Delia Cancela
1936 | France
Parvine Curie
1885 — Ukraine | 1979 — France
Sonia Delaunay
1958 | India
Anita Dube
1881 — United Kingdom | 1962 — Switzerland
Olga Fröbe-Kapteyn
1948 | Brazil
Sonia Gomes
1945 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
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