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Fields
Visual arts
1363
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Conceptual art
81
Body art
11
Bauhaus
12
Cubism
30
Cubo-futurism
8
Dada
6
Expressionism
36
Mail art
12
Minimalism
37
Pop art
46
Symbolism
13
[Artist collectives]
119
Subjects
Abstraction
358
Allegory
113
Animals
167
Architecture
127
Autobiography
129
Self-portrait
183
Political issues
371
Social classes
90
Women's status
313
Consumerism
88
Human body
436
Cosmos
48
Colour
221
Dance
80
Discriminations
157
Documentary
126
Ecology
78
Writing
170
Childhood
114
Eroticism
79
Public space
87
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
307
Party & nightlife
37
Geometry
154
War & conflicts
150
History
278
Art history & museum
67
Identity
211
Industry
31
Intimacy
107
Irony
60
Games & toys
16
Language
90
Light
84
Disease
44
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
116
Mathematics
10
Media
64
Memory
208
Human migration
100
Fashion & clothing
67
Modernity
34
Death
72
Music
65
Myths, tales & legends
96
Nation
55
Nature
252
Still life
153
Nude
159
Landscape
299
Urban landscape
153
Spatial perception
27
Visual perception
48
Portrait
422
Postcolonialism
107
Advertisement
49
Racism
74
Romantic relationships
46
Religion & spirituality
192
Domestic scene
110
Science
52
Sexuality
132
Entertainment
57
Time
29
Traditions
233
Work
82
Domestic work
81
Drag
28
Vegetal
163
Everyday life
284
Old age
31
Violence
145
Travel
77
Mediums
Applied arts
214
Jewellery & silverware
21
Ceramic
79
Costumes
37
Decor
61
Furniture
19
Mosaic
18
Stained glass
17
Graphic arts
799
Poster
37
Watercolour
187
Collage
207
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
526
Engraving & etching
229
Illustration
102
Artist book
86
Pastel & wax
108
Journal
26
Screen printing
74
Audiovisual
351
Film
127
Digital
56
Sound
77
Video
243
Installation
493
Accumulation
92
Assemblage
231
Environment
139
Light installation
46
[Modes]
127
Site-specific
113
Monumental
128
Painting
809
Acrylic
163
Mural
36
Gouache
98
Oil
463
Tempera
31
Performance
235
Photography
421
Analogue photography
240
Digital photography
97
Photomontage
72
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
444
Concrete & cement
32
Wood
113
Bronze
95
Wax
18
Metal
133
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
46
Plastic
47
Plaster
81
Resin
32
Clay
97
Glass
27
Textile
214
Sewing
46
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
63
Countries
Africa
93
South Africa
12
Algeria
12
Benin
1
Egypt
13
Gabon
1
Nigeria
17
Senegal
4
Zambia
1
Central America and the Caribbean
42
Haiti
6
Jamaica
5
North America
373
Canada
25
United States
326
Mexico
31
South America
103
Argentina
31
Brazil
29
Colombia
8
Peru
7
Suriname
6
Asia
191
China
27
South Korea
8
India
16
Uzbekistan
2
Vietnam
7
Europe
762
Germany
113
Belgium
20
Spain
40
France
375
Greece
5
Hungary
41
Norway
13
Netherlands
34
Poland
29
Portugal
8
Czech Republic
12
Romania
9
United Kingdom
102
Switzerland
35
Ukraine
12
Middle East
106
Israel
51
Palestine
13
Turkey
19
Oceania
47
Australia
37
New Zealand
11
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
6
18th century
20
1780s
11
1790s
11
19th century
86
1800s
8
1810s
10
1820s
11
1830s
12
1840s
15
1870s
35
1880s
36
1890s
63
20th century
1240
1900s
93
1910s
147
1920s
220
1930s
281
1940s
306
1950s
382
1960s
510
1970s
610
1980s
713
1990s
851
21st century
806
2000s
806
2010s
719
2020s
524
Programmes
— + 1
23
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
17
— 18th-Century Women Artists
25
— AWARE x Canada
9
— Women in Abstraction
31
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
10
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
12
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
48
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
168
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1936 — Jamaica | 2017 — France
Hessie (Hessie Djuric, née Johnston, dite)
1936 — Jamaica | 2017 — France
Hessie (Hessie Djuric, née Johnston, dite)
1936 — Jamaica | 2017 — France
Hessie (Hessie Djuric, née Johnston, dite)
1961 | Palestine
Buthina Abu Milhem
1965 — 2024 | Turkey
Gülçin Aksoy
1965 — 2024 | Turkey
Gülçin Aksoy
1968 | Spain
Pilar Albarracín
1968 | Spain
Pilar Albarracín
1899 — Germany | 1994 — United States
Anni Albers
1899 — Germany | 1994 — United States
Anni Albers
1899 — Germany | 1994 — United States
Anni Albers
1970 | Mexico
Natividad Amador
1963 | Egypt
Ghada Amer
1963 | Egypt
Ghada Amer
1959 | Brasil
Brígida Baltar
1934 — 2023 | Algeria
Souhila Bel Bahar
1960 | Canada
Rebecca Belmore
1969 | Hungary
Emese Benczúr
1933 — 2023 | Algeria
Djamila Bent Mohamed
1962 | Kenya
Cosima von Bonin
1939 | France
Bernadette Bour
1939 | France
Bernadette Bour
1939 | France
Bernadette Bour
1926 — 2018 | Romania
Geta Brătescu
1926 — 2018 | Romania
Geta Brătescu
1973 | Ukraine
Oksana Briukhovetska
1973 | Ukraine
Oksana Briukhovetska
1973 | Ukraine
Oksana Briukhovetska
1952 | United States
Elenora “Rukiya” Brown
1952 | United States
Elenora “Rukiya” Brown
1952 | United States
Elenora “Rukiya” Brown
1966 | Zambia
Agnes Buya Yombwe
1965 | Colombia
Johanna Calle
1965 | Colombia
Johanna Calle
1970 | Turkey
CANAN (Şenol)
1962 | Peru
Lastenia Canayo García (Pecón Quena)
1969 | Vietnam
Tiffany Chung
1969 | Vietnam
Tiffany Chung
1968 | Haiti
Myrlande Constant
1897 — 1978 | Mexico
Lola Cueto
1897 — 1978 | Mexico
Lola Cueto
1897 — 1978 | Mexico
Lola Cueto
1974 | Algeria
Dalila Dalléas Bouzar
1974 | Algeria
Dalila Dalléas Bouzar
1932 — 1996 | Greece
Bia Davou
1957 | Argentina
Claudia del Río
1967 | Australia
Karla Dickens
1967 | Australia
Karla Dickens
1958 | India
Anita Dube
1958 | India
Anita Dube
1963 | United Kingdom
Tracey Emin
1881 — United Kingdom | 1962 — Switzerland
Olga Fröbe-Kapteyn
1881 — United Kingdom | 1962 — Switzerland
Olga Fröbe-Kapteyn
1965 | Senegal
Pélagie Gbaguidi
1965 | Senegal
Pélagie Gbaguidi
1948 | Brazil
Sonia Gomes
1948 | Brazil
Sonia Gomes
1948 | Brazil
Sonia Gomes
1957 | India
Sheela Gowda
1957 | India
Sheela Gowda
1970 | United States
Teri Greeves
1970 | United States
Teri Greeves
1970 | United States
Teri Greeves
1960 | France
Marie-Ange Guilleminot
1960 | France
Marie-Ange Guilleminot
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1855 — 1931 | Norway
Frida Hansen
1855 — 1931 | Norway
Frida Hansen
1855 — 1931 | Norway
Frida Hansen
1942 | United States
Jann Haworth
1942 | United States
Jann Haworth
1969 | Hungary
Mariann Imre
1971 | Uzbekistan
Anna Ivanova
1966 | Netherlands
Patricia Kaersenhout
1966 | Netherlands
Patricia Kaersenhout
1946 | Turkey
Gülsün Karamustafa
1946 | Turkey
Gülsün Karamustafa
1936 | United States
Barbara Kasten
1892 — Poland | 1966 — France
Jeanne Kosnick-Kloss
1892 — Poland | 1966 — France
Jeanne Kosnick-Kloss
1892 — Poland | 1966 — France
Jeanne Kosnick-Kloss
1935 | Czech Republic
Alena Kučerová
1949 — United States | 2004 — Israel
Pamela Levy
1949 — United States | 2004 — Israel
Pamela Levy
1755 — Great Britain | 1845 — United Kingdom
Mary Linwood
1882 — Poland | 1973 — France
Sarah Lipska
1882 — Poland | 1973 — France
Sarah Lipska
1890 — 1981 | United-States
Elizabeth Lochrie
1890 — 1981 | United-States
Elizabeth Lochrie
1948 | France
Natalie Mei
1948 | France
Natalie Mei
1948 | France
Natalie Mei
1964 | Gabon
Myriam Mihindou
1964 | Gabon
Myriam Mihindou
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1953 | South Korea
Yong Soon Min
1953 | South Korea
Yong Soon Min
1953 | South Korea
Yong Soon Min
1926 — 2011 | Spain
Aurèlia Muñoz
1966 | South Africa
Ntombephi « Induna » Ntobela
1971 | New Zealand
Ani O’Neill
1971 | New Zealand
Ani O’Neill
1970 | United States
Wura-Natasha Ogunji
1970 | United States
Wura-Natasha Ogunji
1946 | Spain
Isabel Oliver Cuevas
1906 — 1985 | Canada
Jessie Oonark
1967 | Brésil
Rosana Paulino
1834 — 1910 | United States
Harriet Powers
1930 — 2024 | United States
Faith Ringgold
1949 | France
Sophie Ristelhueber
1908 — 2000 | Turkey
Hripsimeh Sarkissian
1908 — 2000 | Turkey
Hripsimeh Sarkissian
1897 — Germany | 1983 — Switzerland
Gunta Stölzl
1897 — Germany | 1983 — Switzerland
Gunta Stölzl
1897 — Germany | 1983 — Switzerland
Gunta Stölzl
1889 — 1943 | Switzerland
Sophie Taeuber-Arp
1889 — 1943 | Switzerland
Sophie Taeuber-Arp
1889 — 1943 | Switzerland
Sophie Taeuber-Arp
1907 — 2007 | United States
Lenore Tawney
1907 — 2007 | United States
Lenore Tawney
1961 | China
Lin Tianmiao
1961 | China
Lin Tianmiao
1876 — 1959 | Netherlands
Adya Van Rees
1876 — 1959 | Netherlands
Adya Van Rees
1876 — 1959 | Netherlands
Adya Van Rees
1971 | France
Joana Vasconcelos
1967 | United States
Marie Watt
1947 | Poland
Yocheved Weinfeld
1947 | Poland
Yocheved Weinfeld
1947 | Poland
Yocheved Weinfeld
1930 — 1998 | Canada
Joyce Wieland
1965 | Peru
Gaudencia Aquilina Yupari Quispe
1965 | Peru
Gaudencia Aquilina Yupari Quispe
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