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Geometric abstraction
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Fields
Architecture
6
Decorative arts & design
3
Visual arts
1397
Artistic Movements
Lyrical abstraction
22
Kinetic art
13
Conceptual art
83
Bauhaus
12
Constructivism
18
Cubism
30
Dada
6
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
43
Land art
11
Mail art
12
Member of a collective
112
Minimalism
37
Op art
5
Pop art
46
Primitivism
6
Purisme
2
Surrealism
55
Subjects
Abstraction
366
Allegory
124
Animals
173
Architecture
132
Autobiography
132
Political issues
383
Social classes
97
Women's status
322
Consumerism
90
Human body
449
Cosmos
52
Colour
226
Dance
80
Discriminations
160
Ecology
82
Writing
176
Childhood
115
Public space
93
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
311
Party & nightlife
37
Geometry
156
War & conflicts
155
History
287
Identity
219
Intimacy
112
Irony
64
Language
90
Light
87
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
118
Media
64
Memory
212
Human migration
101
Fashion & clothing
67
Modernity
34
Music
66
Nation
56
Nature
263
Still life
158
Landscape
308
Urban landscape
158
Visual perception
52
Portrait
437
Postcolonialism
107
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
200
Science
53
Sexuality
133
Traditions
238
Work
84
Domestic work
82
Vegetal
170
Everyday life
295
Violence
146
Lesbian visibility
27
Travel
78
Mediums
Objects
220
Furniture
21
Fashion
13
Graphic arts
819
Poster
38
Watercolour
192
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
535
Engraving & etching
232
Illustration
105
Artist book
89
Pastel & wax
110
Journal
26
Screen printing
74
Performing arts
34
Costume
37
Set design
60
Dolls & puppets
11
Audiovisual
354
Film
128
Digital
56
Video
247
Concepts
26
Space & installation
508
Accumulation
94
Assemblage
240
Environment
141
Light installation
48
Mosaic
20
Stained glass
17
[Modes]
131
Ephemeral
28
Site-specific
117
Monumental
130
Painting
834
Acrylic
164
Mural
38
Gouache
98
Oil
479
Tempera
32
Performance
239
Photography
426
Analogue photography
243
Digital photography
99
Photomontage
73
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
454
Cement & concrete
34
Wood
116
Bronze
96
Marble
29
Metal
137
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
47
Plastic
48
Plaster
82
Resin
33
Clay
98
Textile
208
Embroidery
74
Sewing
38
Weaving
65
Countries
Africa
97
Egypt
14
Tunisia
8
Central America and the Caribbean
41
Cuba
11
Guatemala
4
North America
379
Canada
26
United States
332
South America
106
Brazil
30
Asia
201
China
27
Japan
67
Russia
33
Europe
787
Germany
115
Belgium
21
Denmark
13
Spain
40
Estonia
16
France
384
Georgia
1
Hungary
41
Italy
57
Norway
13
Netherlands
34
Portugal
8
Czech Republic
13
Romania
9
United Kingdom
105
Switzerland
37
Ukraine
12
Middle East
109
Palestine
14
Turkey
19
Oceania
48
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
8
18th century
23
19th century
91
20th century
1270
1910s
152
1920s
226
1930s
289
1940s
314
1950s
394
1960s
525
1970s
626
1980s
730
1990s
873
21st century
825
2000s
824
2010s
735
2020s
537
Programmes
— + 1
23
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
18
— 18th-Century Women Artists
27
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
24
— Women Artists in Japan, 19th–21st c.
30
— Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960–85
13
— AWARE & MACBA
7
— AWARE x Canada
9
— AWARE x Luxembourg
3
— AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
36
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
13
— Les architectes
5
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
10
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
12
— Photographers from Japan
3
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
48
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
173
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1924 — 2014 | Italy
Carla Accardi
1924 — 2014 | Italy
Carla Accardi
1910 — 1974 | Denmark
Else Alfelt
1910 — 1974 | Denmark
Else Alfelt
1910 — 1974 | Denmark
Else Alfelt
1923 — 2021 | France
Geneviève Asse
1923 — 2021 | France
Geneviève Asse
1931 — 1998 | Guatemala
Margarita Azurdia
1931 — 1998 | Guatemala
Margarita Azurdia
1895 — 1981 | France
Marcelle Cahn
1895 — 1981 | France
Marcelle Cahn
1895 — 1981 | France
Marcelle Cahn
1935 — 2018 | France
Geneviève Claisse
1899 — 1986 | Denmark
Franciska Clausen
1899 — 1986 | Denmark
Franciska Clausen
1915 — Romania | 1997 — France
Natalia Dumitresco
1915 — Romania | 1997 — France
Natalia Dumitresco
1911 — Denmark | 1984 — France
Sonja Ferlov Mancoba
1911 — Denmark | 1984 — France
Sonja Ferlov Mancoba
1924 — 1990 | Spain
Juana Francés
1924 — 1990 | Spain
Juana Francés
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1936 | Mandatory Palestine
Samia Halaby
1936 | Mandatory Palestine
Samia Halaby
1936 | Mandatory Palestine
Samia Halaby
1944 | United States
Harmony Hammond
1915 — Cuba | 2022 — United States
Carmen Herrera
1915 — Cuba | 2022 — United States
Carmen Herrera
1915 — Cuba | 2022 — United States
Carmen Herrera
1908 — 1966 | Netherlands
Frieda Hunziker
1908 — 1966 | Netherlands
Frieda Hunziker
1923 — 2010 | Czech Republic
Bĕla Kolářová
1923 — 2010 | Czech Republic
Bĕla Kolářová
1908 — 1984 | United States
Lee Krasner
1935 | Czech Republic
Alena Kučerová
1900 — 1981 | Italy
Bice Lazzari
1900 — 1981 | Italy
Bice Lazzari
1912 — 1986 | Switzerland
Verena Loewensberg
1912 — Canada | 2004 — United States
Agnes Martin
1912 — Canada | 2004 — United States
Agnes Martin
1924 — Hungary | 2023 — France
Vera Molnár
1924 — Hungary | 2023 — France
Vera Molnár
1967 | United Kingdom
Sarah Morris
1890 — 1958 | United Kingdom
Marlow Moss
1890 — 1958 | United Kingdom
Marlow Moss
1940 — 2007 | United States
Elizabeth Murray
1940 — 2007 | United States
Elizabeth Murray
1910 — 2005 | France
Aurélie Nemours
1899 — Ukraine | 1988 — United States
Louise Nevelson
1899 — Ukraine | 1988 — United States
Louise Nevelson
1938 | Turkey
Füsun Onur
1938 | Turkey
Füsun Onur
1907 — Georgia | 1988 — France
Vera Pagava
1907 — Georgia | 1988 — France
Vera Pagava
1931 | United Kingdom
Bridget Riley
1950 | Estonia
Sirje Runge
1942 — Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) | 2003 — Czech Republic
Zorka Ságlová
1942 — Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) | 2003 — Czech Republic
Zorka Ságlová
1925 — 2021 | Egypt
Gazbia Sirry
1925 — 2021 | Egypt
Gazbia Sirry
1925 — 2021 | Egypt
Gazbia Sirry
1929 — 2015 | Norway
Inger Sitter
1929 — 2015 | Norway
Inger Sitter
1929 — 2015 | Norway
Inger Sitter
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
1909 — Hungary | 1990 — France
Klára Spinner, dite Claire Vasarely
1909 — Hungary | 1990 — France
Klára Spinner, dite Claire Vasarely
1935 | United States
Kay WalkingStick
1935 | United States
Kay WalkingStick
1935 | United States
Kay WalkingStick
1930 — 2005 | Belgium
Marthe Wéry
1936 | United Kingdom
Gillian Wise
1891 — 1978 | United States
Alma Woodsey Thomas
1967 — 2018 | China
CUI Xiuwen
1967 — 2018 | China
CUI Xiuwen
1938 | Egypt
Nil Yalter
1938 | Egypt
Nil Yalter
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