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Fields
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
43
Lyrical abstraction
21
Kinetic art
11
Conceptual art
79
Art Deco
3
Art nouveau
6
Bauhaus
11
Constructivism
18
Cubism
30
Cubo-futurism
8
Expressionism
36
Fauvism
5
Futurism
9
Land art
10
Mail art
12
Neo-expressionism
6
Nouveau Réalisme
6
Pop art
46
Postimpressionism
14
Primitivism
6
Rayonism
3
Socialist Realism
9
Suprematism
6
Surrealism
52
Symbolism
13
[Artist collectives]
112
Subjects
Abstraction
335
Adolescence
11
Allegory
105
Animals
161
Architecture
125
Autobiography
121
Self-portrait
169
Body positivity
10
Political issues
338
Social classes
79
Women's status
297
Consumerism
84
Human body
406
Cosmos
42
Colour
208
Dance
77
Discriminations
147
Documentary
115
Ecology
72
Writing
160
Childhood
106
Eroticism
76
Public space
82
Fantasy & dreams
84
Feminism
292
Party & nightlife
37
Geometry
149
War & conflicts
139
History
262
Identity
197
Intimacy
103
Irony
59
Games & toys
15
Language
87
Light
79
Disease
44
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
109
Memory
194
Human migration
93
Fashion & clothing
66
Modernity
34
Music
63
Myths, tales & legends
94
Nation
52
Nature
231
Still life
148
Nude
152
Landscape
285
Urban landscape
147
Spatial perception
23
Visual perception
43
Portrait
397
Postcolonialism
98
Advertisement
49
Racism
65
Romantic relationships
44
Religion & spirituality
176
Domestic scene
109
Science
49
Sexuality
128
Entertainment
53
Traditions
226
Work
76
Domestic work
76
Drag
27
Vegetal
159
Everyday life
273
Old age
30
Violence
141
Lesbian visibility
26
Travel
73
Mediums
Applied arts
205
Jewellery & silverware
19
Ceramic
76
Costumes
37
Medal
7
Furniture
18
Mosaic
15
Stained glass
15
Graphic arts
764
Poster
35
Watercolour
181
Collage
199
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
502
Engraving & etching
224
Illustration
96
Artist book
82
Pastel & wax
105
Journal
26
Screen printing
71
Audiovisual
334
Film
121
Digital
50
Video
233
Installation
476
Accumulation
85
Assemblage
223
Environment
132
Light installation
44
[Modes]
123
Ephemeral
26
Site-specific
110
Monumental
126
Painting
762
Acrylic
157
Mural
35
Gouache
95
Oil
438
Tempera
28
Performance
223
Photography
408
Analogue photography
234
Digital photography
92
Photomontage
72
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
428
Wood
109
Bronze
93
Wax
17
Marble
25
Metal
129
Paper & cardboard
24
Stone
43
Plastic
47
Plaster
78
Resin
32
Clay
94
Glass
25
Textile
200
Embroidery
72
Sewing
45
Weaving
57
Countries
Africa
88
Algeria
12
Senegal
4
Central America and the Caribbean
38
France (Antilles)
7
North America
358
Canada
25
United States
313
Mexico
30
South America
99
Argentina
31
Brazil
28
Asia
168
Japan
50
Malaysia
3
Uzbekistan
1
Philippines
10
Russia
32
Europe
722
Germany
110
Austria
17
Belarus
2
Bulgaria
8
Croatia
9
Spain
40
Estonia
13
France
356
Greece
4
Hungary
38
Ireland
5
Italy
47
Latvia
3
North Macedonia
4
Poland
27
Portugal
7
Czech Republic
12
United Kingdom
97
Sweden
9
Switzerland
35
Ukraine
11
Middle East
96
Iran
6
Oceania
45
Periods of
activity
17th century
1
18th century
18
19th century
77
1890s
59
20th century
1181
1900s
87
1910s
142
1920s
214
1930s
273
1940s
294
1950s
365
1960s
482
1970s
579
1980s
677
1990s
808
21st century
764
2000s
766
2010s
682
2020s
495
Programmes
— + 1
19
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
17
— AWARE x Canada
9
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
43
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
163
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1935 | Italy
Camilla Adami
1899 — Germany | 1994 — United States
Anni Albers
1879 — 1961 | United Kingdom
Vanessa Bell
1933 — 2023 | Algeria
Djamila Bent Mohamed
1957 | Canada
Dominique Blain
1973 | Bulgaria
Rada Boukova
1930 | Croatia (before Yugoslavia)
Jagoda Buić
1940 | Argentina
Delia Cancela
1881 — 1967 | France
Germaine Casse
1885 — Ukraine | 1979 — France
Sonia Delaunay
1967 | Senegal
Fatou Kiné Diakhaté
1893 — Russia | 1937 — Kazakhstan
Vera Ermolaeva
1882 — Poland | 1949 — France
Alexandra Exter
1940 — 2024 | Philippines
Brenda Fajardo
1922 — 2019 | Iran
Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian
1881 — Russia | 1962 — France
Natalia Gontcharova
1939 — 1995 | United States
Nancy Graves
1887 — 1956 | United Kingdom
Nina Hamnett
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