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Fields
Visual arts
1329
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
44
Lyrical abstraction
21
Conceptual art
79
Body art
11
Postconceptual art
6
Constructivism
18
Expressionism
36
Fluxus
8
Land art
10
Mail art
12
Minimalism
37
Neo-expressionism
6
Nouveau Réalisme
6
Pop art
46
Postminimalism
7
[Artist collectives]
117
Subjects
Abstraction
346
Adolescence
11
Allegory
108
Animals
166
Architecture
126
Autobiography
127
Self-portrait
179
Body positivity
11
Political issues
362
Social classes
86
Women's status
306
Consumerism
87
Human body
420
Cosmos
45
Colour
214
Dance
79
Discriminations
154
Documentary
123
Ecology
78
Writing
164
Childhood
111
Eroticism
76
Public space
85
Fantasy & dreams
85
Feminism
301
Gender fluidity
20
Geometry
151
War & conflicts
147
History
270
Art history & museum
67
Homophobia
14
Identity
205
Industry
31
Intimacy
103
Irony
60
Language
89
Light
83
Machine & technology
33
Magic & esotericism
8
Disease
44
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
113
Mathematics
9
Media
64
Memory
202
Human migration
98
Fashion & clothing
66
Modernity
34
Death
72
Music
64
Myths, tales & legends
95
Nation
54
Nature
243
Still life
151
Food
20
Nude
154
Landscape
292
Urban landscape
151
Spatial perception
24
Visual perception
44
Portrait
413
Postcolonialism
101
Sex positivity
15
Advertisement
49
Queer
27
Racism
70
Romantic relationships
45
Religion & spirituality
186
Domestic scene
110
Science
49
Sexuality
129
Entertainment
56
Surveillance
5
Time
29
Traditions
229
Work
81
Domestic work
80
Drag
28
Vegetal
160
Everyday life
278
Old age
30
Violence
142
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
16
Travel
76
Mediums
Applied arts
209
Jewellery & silverware
20
Ceramic
77
Costumes
37
Decor
59
Furniture
19
Mosaic
17
Stained glass
16
Graphic arts
779
Poster
35
Watercolour
184
Collage
204
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
511
Engraving & etching
226
Illustration
98
Artist book
84
Pastel & wax
108
Journal
26
Screen printing
71
Audiovisual
346
Film
125
Digital
53
Sound
77
Video
241
Installation
484
Assemblage
226
Environment
136
Light installation
45
[Modes]
125
Ephemeral
26
Site-specific
110
Monumental
128
Painting
781
Acrylic
161
Mural
35
Gouache
96
Oil
449
Performance
229
Photography
418
Analogue photography
239
Digital photography
96
Photomontage
72
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
438
Concrete & cement
32
Wood
111
Bronze
95
Metal
132
Paper & cardboard
25
Stone
45
Plastic
47
Plaster
79
Resin
32
Clay
96
Glass
27
Textile
208
Embroidery
73
Sewing
46
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
59
Countries
Africa
90
South Africa
12
Senegal
4
Tunisia
7
Zambia
1
Central America and the Caribbean
39
France (Antilles)
7
Cuba
10
Jamaica
4
North America
368
Canada
25
United States
321
Mexico
31
South America
101
Argentina
31
Brazil
29
Colombia
7
France (French Guiana)
2
Suriname
6
Asia
178
China
27
South Korea
8
Indonesia
8
Japan
53
Philippines
10
Thailand
4
Europe
747
Germany
113
Belgium
20
Bulgaria
8
Croatia
10
Spain
40
France
368
Hungary
39
Ireland
5
Italy
50
Netherlands
34
Portugal
8
United Kingdom
100
Middle East
102
Iran
6
Israel
51
Oceania
46
Australia
36
New Zealand
11
Periods of
activity
17th century
2
18th century
20
19th century
82
20th century
1211
1950s
374
1960s
495
1970s
595
1980s
695
1990s
832
21st century
791
2000s
791
2010s
706
2020s
514
Programmes
— + 1
23
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
20
— Women Artists in Japan, 19th–21st c.
26
— Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960–85
13
— AWARE & MACBA
7
— AWARE x Canada
9
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
12
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
44
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
166
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1930 — 2004 | Italy
Dadamaino (Eduarda Emilia Maino, dite)
1960 | Israel
Etti Abergel
1960 | Israel
Etti Abergel
1972 | Israel
Hannan Abu-Hussein
1972 | Israel
Hannan Abu-Hussein
1972 | Israel
Hannan Abu-Hussein
1943 | Spain
Eugènia Balcells
1943 | Spain
Eugènia Balcells
1943 | Spain
Eugènia Balcells
1952 | Philippines
Genara Fernandez Banzon
1952 | Philippines
Genara Fernandez Banzon
1952 | Philippines
Genara Fernandez Banzon
1953 | Brazil
Lenora de Barros
1934 — 2023 | Germany
Mary Bauermeister
1934 — 2023 | Germany
Mary Bauermeister
1934 | Belgium
Marianne Berenhaut
1971 | France
Julie Bessard
1971 | France
Julie Bessard
1971 | France
Julie Bessard
1957 | Canada
Dominique Blain
1969 | Netherlands
Sara Blokland
1957 | United States
Cheryl Ann Bolden
1957 | United States
Cheryl Ann Bolden
1973 | Bulgaria
Rada Boukova
1973 | Bulgaria
Rada Boukova
1974 | Belgium
Aline Bouvy
1974 | Belgium
Aline Bouvy
1974 | Belgium
Aline Bouvy
1930 | Croatia (before Yugoslavia)
Jagoda Buić
1930 | Croatia (before Yugoslavia)
Jagoda Buić
1930 | Croatia (before Yugoslavia)
Jagoda Buić
1966 | Zambia
Agnes Buya Yombwe
1972 | Japan
Chiharu Shiota
1972 | Japan
Chiharu Shiota
1973 | France
Anne-Lise Coste (Uruk)
1973 | France
Anne-Lise Coste (Uruk)
1973 | France
Anne-Lise Coste (Uruk)
1959 | United States
Vaginal Davis
1943 | France
Anne Deguelle
1943 | France
Anne Deguelle
1967 | Senegal
Fatou Kiné Diakhaté
1967 | Australia
Karla Dickens
1967 | Australia
Karla Dickens
1969 | United States
Tara Donovan
1969 | United States
Tara Donovan
1969 | United States
Tara Donovan
1946 | Hungary
Orshi Drozdik
1946 | Hungary
Orshi Drozdik
1946 | Hungary
Orshi Drozdik
1963 | United Kingdom
Tracey Emin
1964 | Hungary
Ágnes Eperjesi
1961 | Indonesia
Arahmaiani Feisal
1961 | Indonesia
Arahmaiani Feisal
1961 | Indonesia
Arahmaiani Feisal
1955 — Iran | 1996 — France
Chohreh Feyzdjou
1955 — Iran | 1996 — France
Chohreh Feyzdjou
1968 | Pakistan
Ceal Floyer
1968 | Pakistan
Ceal Floyer
1960 | United States
Coco Fusco
1960 | United States
Coco Fusco
1960 | United States
Coco Fusco
1958 | Argentina
Ana Gallardo
1948 | Germany
Isa Genzken
1973 | France
Agnès Geoffray
1973 | France
Agnès Geoffray
1973 | France
Agnès Geoffray
1948 | Brazil
Sonia Gomes
1948 | Brazil
Sonia Gomes
1948 | Brazil
Sonia Gomes
1959 | Mexico
Silvia Gruner
1959 | Mexico
Silvia Gruner
1941 | Spain
Concha Jerez
1941 | Spain
Concha Jerez
1964 | Martinique, France
Valérie John
1964 | Martinique, France
Valérie John
1966 | Netherlands
Patricia Kaersenhout
1966 | Netherlands
Patricia Kaersenhout
1941 | United States
Mary Kelly
1941 | United States
Mary Kelly
1941 | United States
Mary Kelly
1955 | United States
Karen Kilimnik
1957 | South Korea
Kimsooja
1957 | South Korea
Kimsooja
1957 | South Korea
Kimsooja
1973 | France
Emmanuelle Lainé
0000 | Japan
Leiko Ikemura
0000 | Japan
Leiko Ikemura
0000 | Japan
Leiko Ikemura
1961 | Brazil
Jac Leirner
1961 | United States
Zoe Leonard
1971 | French Guiana
Nathalie Leroy Fiévée
1961 | China
LEUNG Mee-ping
1961 | China
LEUNG Mee-ping
1961 | China
LEUNG Mee-ping
1943 | France
Annette Messager
1955 | Japan
Michiko Kon
1965 | Tunisia
Asma M’Naouar
1965 | Tunisia
Asma M’Naouar
1947 | Mandatory Palestine
Efrat Natan
1947 | Mandatory Palestine
Efrat Natan
1947 | Mandatory Palestine
Efrat Natan
1971 | New Zealand
Ani O’Neill
1971 | New Zealand
Ani O’Neill
1933 | Japan
Yoko Ono
1933 | Japan
Yoko Ono
1966 | United Kingdom
Lucy Orta
1966 | United Kingdom
Lucy Orta
1956 | United Kingdom
Cornelia Parker
1967 | Brésil
Rosana Paulino
1971 | Italy
Paola Pivi
1948 | Argentina
Liliana Porter
1948 | Argentina
Liliana Porter
1948 | Argentina
Liliana Porter
1958 | Ireland
Kathy Prendergast
1957 | Thaïlande
Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook
1957 | Thaïlande
Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook
1967 | Spain
Tere Recarens
1967 | Spain
Tere Recarens
1967 | Spain
Tere Recarens
1961 | Japan
Rei Naito
1932 | Canada
Dorothea Rockburne
1932 | Canada
Dorothea Rockburne
1932 | Canada
Dorothea Rockburne
1930 — France | 2002 — United States
Niki de Saint Phalle
1930 — France | 2002 — United States
Niki de Saint Phalle
1930 — France | 2002 — United States
Niki de Saint Phalle
1958 | Colombia
Doris Salcedo
1969 | Mexico
Paula Santiago
1969 | Mexico
Paula Santiago
1969 | Mexico
Paula Santiago
1963 | United States
Collier Schorr
1944 | Mandatory Palestine
Miriam Sharon
1944 | Mandatory Palestine
Miriam Sharon
1944 | Mandatory Palestine
Miriam Sharon
1959 | Japan
Yoshiko Shimada
1959 | Japan
Yoshiko Shimada
1959 | Japan
Yoshiko Shimada
1970 | Israel
Khen Shish
1970 | Israel
Khen Shish
1970 | Israel
Khen Shish
1971 | United States
Shinique Smith
1938 — 2019 | Australia
Madonna Staunton
1938 — 2019 | Australia
Madonna Staunton
1938 — 2019 | Australia
Madonna Staunton
1959 | United States
Jessica Stockholder
1959 | United States
Jessica Stockholder
1969 | United States
Sarah Sze
1933 — Taiwan | 2024 — Japan
Mitsuko Tabe
1933 — Taiwan | 2024 — Japan
Mitsuko Tabe
1933 — Taiwan | 2024 — Japan
Mitsuko Tabe
1973 | Netherland
Jennifer Tee
1973 | Netherland
Jennifer Tee
1971 | United States
Mickalene Thomas
1961 | Jamaica
Jasmine Thomas-Girvan
1973 | Brazil
Clarissa Tossin
1973 | Brazil
Clarissa Tossin
1943 | France
Annie Vacher Cohen
1971 | France
Joana Vasconcelos
1973 | United States
Erika Vogt
1974 | Germany
Ulla von Brandenburg
1974 | Germany
Ulla von Brandenburg
1967 | United States
Marie Watt
1930 — 2005 | Belgium
Marthe Wéry
1941 | United Kingdom
Sue Williamson
1971 | South Korea
Haegue Yang
1971 | South Korea
Haegue Yang
1971 | South Korea
Haegue Yang
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