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Filters
Fields
Architecture
1
Visual arts
1355
Design
3
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Academic art
10
Viennese Actionism
2
Appropriationism
5
Outsider art
4
Kinetic art
13
Conceptual art
80
Body art
11
Art Deco
3
Naïve art
12
Art nouveau
6
Postconceptual art
6
Arte povera
2
Bauhaus
12
Constructivism
18
Cubism
30
Cubo-futurism
8
Dada
6
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
43
Fauvism
5
Fluxus
8
Futurism
9
Hyperrealism
5
Impressionism
11
Land art
10
Mail art
12
Minimalism
37
Neo-expressionism
6
Nouveau Réalisme
6
New Objectivity
13
Neues Sehen
11
Op art
5
Straight photography
12
Pictorialism
9
Pop art
46
Postimpressionism
14
Postminimalism
7
Postmodernism
8
Primitivism
6
Purisme
2
Rayonism
3
Realism
36
Socialist Realism
9
Harlem Renaissance
4
Suprematism
6
Surrealism
54
Symbolism
13
[Artist collectives]
119
Subjects
Abstraction
356
Adolescence
11
Allegory
110
Animals
167
Architecture
127
Autobiography
128
Self-portrait
181
Body positivity
13
Political issues
368
Social classes
88
Women's status
310
Consumerism
88
Human body
432
Cosmos
46
Colour
220
Dance
80
Discriminations
157
Documentary
125
Ecology
78
Writing
168
Childhood
112
Eroticism
78
Public space
87
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
305
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
20
Geometry
154
War & conflicts
148
History
275
Art history & museum
67
Homophobia
14
Identity
208
Industry
31
Intimacy
105
Irony
60
Games & toys
16
Language
90
Light
84
Machine & technology
33
Magic & esotericism
8
Disease
44
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
114
Mathematics
10
Media
64
Memory
205
Human migration
99
Fashion & clothing
67
Modernity
34
Death
72
Music
65
Myths, tales & legends
96
Nation
54
Nature
249
Still life
153
Food
20
Nude
157
Landscape
295
Urban landscape
153
Spatial perception
26
Visual perception
47
Portrait
420
Postcolonialism
106
Sex positivity
15
Advertisement
49
Queer
27
Racism
74
Romantic relationships
45
Religion & spirituality
192
Domestic scene
110
Science
52
Sexuality
132
Entertainment
57
Sport
15
Surveillance
5
Time
29
Traditions
231
Work
81
Domestic work
80
Drag
28
Vegetal
162
Everyday life
282
Old age
31
Violence
144
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
16
Travel
77
Mediums
Applied arts
211
Jewellery & silverware
20
Ceramic
78
Costumes
37
Decor
60
Medal
8
Furniture
19
Mosaic
17
Stained glass
16
Graphic arts
794
Poster
37
Watercolour
187
Collage
205
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
522
Engraving & etching
229
Illustration
101
Artist book
85
Pastel & wax
108
Journal
26
Screen printing
74
Audiovisual
350
Film
126
Digital
56
Sound
77
Video
242
Installation
490
Accumulation
92
Assemblage
229
Environment
137
Light installation
46
[Modes]
125
Ephemeral
26
Site-specific
111
Monumental
128
Painting
803
Acrylic
162
Mural
36
Gouache
98
Oil
460
Tempera
30
Performance
234
Photography
420
Analogue photography
239
Digital photography
97
Photojournalism
37
Photomontage
72
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
442
Concrete & cement
32
Wood
112
Bronze
95
Wax
18
Marble
29
Metal
132
Paper & cardboard
25
Stone
46
Plastic
47
Plaster
80
Resin
32
Clay
96
Glass
27
Textile
212
Embroidery
75
Sewing
46
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
61
Countries
Africa
92
South Africa
12
Algeria
12
Benin
1
Cameroon
1
Congo
1
Egypt
13
Ethiopia
1
Gabon
1
Ghana
5
Kenya
3
Madagascar
2
Morocco
4
Mozambique
2
Nigeria
16
Uganda
3
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1
Senegal
4
Sierra Leone
1
Soudan
1
Tanzania
2
Tunisia
7
Zambia
1
Zimbabwe
2
Central America and the Caribbean
41
France (Antilles)
7
Costa Rica
2
Cuba
11
Curaçao
3
Guatemala
4
Haiti
6
Jamaica
4
Nicaragua
1
Panama
1
North America
371
Canada
25
United States
324
Greenland
2
Mexico
31
South America
102
Argentina
31
Bolivia
2
Brazil
29
Chile
8
Colombia
7
Ecuador
1
Guyana
2
France (French Guiana)
2
Paraguay
1
Peru
7
Suriname
6
Uruguay
5
Venezuela
5
Asia
187
Bangladesh
2
Burma
1
China
27
South Korea
8
India
15
Indonesia
8
Japan
59
Malaysia
4
Nepal
1
Uzbekistan
2
Pakistan
3
Philippines
10
Russia
33
Singapore
7
Taiwan
3
Thailand
4
Vietnam
6
Europe
759
Albania
1
Germany
113
Austria
18
Belarus
2
Belgium
20
Bosnia-Herzegovina
3
Bulgaria
8
Cyprus
1
Croatia
10
Denmark
12
Spain
40
Estonia
13
Finland
5
France
373
Georgia
1
Greece
5
Hungary
40
Ireland
5
Iceland
3
Italy
53
Latvia
3
Lithuania
7
Luxembourg
1
North Macedonia
4
Moldova
2
Norway
13
Netherlands
34
Poland
29
Portugal
8
Czech Republic
12
Romania
9
United Kingdom
101
Serbia
4
Slovakia
3
Slovenia
1
Sweden
10
Switzerland
35
Ukraine
12
Middle East
106
Saudi Arabia
1
Armenia
1
Irak
4
Iran
6
Israel
51
Jordan
4
Kuwait
1
Lebanon
22
Palestine
13
Syria
3
Turkey
19
Oceania
47
Australia
37
New Zealand
11
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
1550s
1
1560s
1
1570s
2
1580s
2
1590s
2
17th century
6
1600s
2
1610s
2
1620s
1
1630s
1
1640s
1
1650s
1
1660s
1
1680s
1
1690s
1
18th century
20
1710s
1
1720s
4
1730s
5
1740s
7
1750s
8
1760s
13
1770s
14
1780s
11
1790s
11
19th century
84
1800s
8
1810s
10
1820s
11
1830s
12
1840s
15
1850s
14
1860s
23
1870s
34
1880s
35
1890s
61
20th century
1232
1900s
91
1910s
145
1920s
218
1930s
279
1940s
304
1950s
380
1960s
506
1970s
606
1980s
709
1990s
847
21st century
803
2000s
803
2010s
716
2020s
521
Programmes
— + 1
23
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
17
— 18th-Century Women Artists
25
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
22
— Women Artists in Japan, 19th–21st c.
29
— Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960–85
13
— AWARE & MACBA
7
— AWARE x Canada
9
— AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
36
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
10
— 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.
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1944 | Morocco
Joëlle de La Casinière
1743 — 1813 | Netherlands
Maria Margaretha la Fargue
1938 — 1976 | Italy
Ketty La Rocca
1938 — 1976 | Italy
Ketty La Rocca
1945 | United States
Suzanne Lacy
1942 | Yugoslavia (Serbia)
Katalin Ladik
1942 | Yugoslavia (Serbia)
Katalin Ladik
1942 | Yugoslavia (Serbia)
Katalin Ladik
1949 | France
Suzanne Lafont
1873 — France | 1961 — Switzerland
Céline Gracieuse Laguarde
1873 — France | 1961 — Switzerland
Céline Gracieuse Laguarde
1873 — France | 1961 — Switzerland
Céline Gracieuse Laguarde
1973 | France
Emmanuelle Lainé
1945 | United States
Jean LaMarr
1945 | United States
Jean LaMarr
1945 | United States
Jean LaMarr
1910 — 1993 | France
Jacqueline Lamba
1943 | France
Laura Lamiel
1863 — France | 1946 — ?
Marcelle Renée Lancelot-Croce
1863 — France | 1946 — ?
Marcelle Renée Lancelot-Croce
1951 | Spain
Teresa Lanceta
1951 | Spain
Teresa Lanceta
1951 | Spain
Teresa Lanceta
1896 — Hungary | 1967 — France
Ergy Landau
1896 — Hungary | 1967 — France
Ergy Landau
1942 | New Zealand
Maureen Lander
1895 — 1965 | United States
Dorothea Lange
1912 — 1973 | Hungary
Klára Langer
1912 — 1973 | Hungary
Klára Langer
1910 — Canada | 1997 — United States
Ida Lansky
1956 | Mexico
Magali (Margarita Rosa) Lara (Zavala)
1960 | United States
Liz Larner
1898 — Prussia (now Pasłęk, Poland) | 1993 — Sweden
Lotte Laserstein
1898 — Prussia (now Pasłęk, Poland) | 1993 — Sweden
Lotte Laserstein
1919 — 2014 | Austria
Maria Lassnig
1919 — 2014 | Austria
Maria Lassnig
1886 — 1973 | South Africa
Maggie Laubser
1883 — 1956 | France
Marie Laurencin
1883 — 1956 | France
Marie Laurencin
1883 — 1956 | France
Marie Laurencin
1947 | United States
Louise Lawler
1900 — 1981 | Italy
Bice Lazzari
1900 — 1981 | Italy
Bice Lazzari
1892 — 1967 | Russia
Sarra Lébédéva
1892 — 1967 | Russia
Sarra Lébédéva
1951 | Philippines
Ileana Lee
1951 | Philippines
Ileana Lee
1951 | Philippines
Ileana Lee
1967 | United States
Simone Leigh
0000 | Japan
Leiko Ikemura
0000 | Japan
Leiko Ikemura
0000 | Japan
Leiko Ikemura
1961 | Brazil
Jac Leirner
1845 — 1928 | France
Madeleine Lemaire (Jeanne Magdelaine Lemaire, dite)
1845 — 1928 | France
Madeleine Lemaire (Jeanne Magdelaine Lemaire, dite)
1957 | United States
Annette Lemieux
1957 | United States
Annette Lemieux
1898 — Poland | 1980 — Mexico
Tamara de Lempicka
1898 — Poland | 1980 — Mexico
Tamara de Lempicka
1898 — Poland | 1980 — Mexico
Tamara de Lempicka
1950 | United States
Erica Lennard
1961 | United States
Zoe Leonard
1971 | French Guiana
Nathalie Leroy Fiévée
1955 | Argentina
Adriana Lestido
1955 | Argentina
Adriana Lestido
1955 | Argentina
Adriana Lestido
1928 — 2021 | Canada
Rita Letendre
1928 — 2021 | Canada
Rita Letendre
1928 — 2021 | Canada
Rita Letendre
1947 | United States
Sherrie Levine
1913 — 2009 | United States
Helen Levitt
1949 — United States | 2004 — Israel
Pamela Levy
1949 — United States | 2004 — Israel
Pamela Levy
1844 — United States | 1907 —
Mary Edmonia « Wildfire » Lewis
1844 — United States | 1907 —
Mary Edmonia « Wildfire » Lewis
1973 | Germany
Nadia Lichtig
1940 — 2021 | Zimbabwe
Helen Lieros
1940 — 2021 | Zimbabwe
Helen Lieros
1940 — 2021 | Zimbabwe
Helen Lieros
1941 — 2023 | Estonia
Silvi Liiva
1936 — Singapore | 1997 — United Kingdom
Kim Lim
1936 — Singapore | 1997 — United Kingdom
Kim Lim
1755 — Great Britain | 1845 — United Kingdom
Mary Linwood
1969 | Bangladesh
Tayeba Begum Lipi
1882 — Poland | 1973 — France
Sarah Lipska
1882 — Poland | 1973 — France
Sarah Lipska
1970 | Brazil
Lídia Lisboa
1900 — Ukraine | 1992 — Israel
Batia Lishansky
1900 — Ukraine | 1992 — Israel
Batia Lishansky
1900 — Ukraine | 1992 — Israel
Batia Lishansky
1948 — China | 2021 — United States
Hung Liu
1948 — China | 2021 — United States
Hung Liu
1948 — China | 2021 — United States
Hung Liu
1937 — 2022 | Poland
Natalia LL
1946 | Philippines
Julie Lluch Dalena
1890 — 1981 | United-States
Elizabeth Lochrie
1890 — 1981 | United-States
Elizabeth Lochrie
1964 | United States
Sharon Lockhart
1964 | United States
Sharon Lockhart
1964 | United States
Sharon Lockhart
1912 — 1986 | Switzerland
Verena Loewensberg
1952 | Sweden
Eva Löfdahl
1952 | Sweden
Eva Löfdahl
1952 | Sweden
Eva Löfdahl
1924 — Mozambique | 2012 — Italy
Bertina Lopes
1924 — Mozambique | 2012 — Italy
Bertina Lopes
1954 | France
Catherine Lopès-Curval
1935 | Mexico
Julia López
1935 | Mexico
Julia López
1864 — 1942 | France
Séraphine Louis, dite de Senlis
1942 | United States
Mary Lovelace O’Neal
1942 | United States
Mary Lovelace O’Neal
1942 | United States
Mary Lovelace O’Neal
1941 | Pérou
Rose Lowder
1930 — 1999 | United States
Lee Lozano
1930 — 1999 | United States
Lee Lozano
1962 | China
Xiao Lu
1962 | China
Xiao Lu
1962 | China
Xiao Lu
1964 | China
Qing Lu
1964 | China
Qing Lu
1895 — 0000 | Democratic Republic of Congo
Antoinette Lubaki
1929 — Poland | 1999 — France
Lea Lublin
1929 — Poland | 1999 — France
Lea Lublin
1962 | United Kingdom
Sarah Lucas
1960 | France
Frédérique Lucien
1934 | Nigeria
Theresa Luck-Akinwale
1934 | Nigeria
Theresa Luck-Akinwale
1934 | Nigeria
Theresa Luck-Akinwale
1964 | Israel
Hila Lulu Lin Farah Kufer Birim
1964 | Israel
Hila Lulu Lin Farah Kufer Birim
1964 | Israel
Hila Lulu Lin Farah Kufer Birim
1962 — 2023 | Taiwan
HOU Lulu Shur-tzy
1962 — 2023 | Taiwan
HOU Lulu Shur-tzy
1962 — 2023 | Taiwan
HOU Lulu Shur-tzy
1940 | Romania
Ana Lupaș
1948 | Egypt
Huda Lutfi
1904 — Estonia | 1993 — Sweden
Karin Luts
1904 — Estonia | 1993 — Sweden
Karin Luts
1904 — Estonia | 1993 — Sweden
Karin Luts
1960 | Germany
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