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Geometric abstraction
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Fields
Architecture
10
Decorative arts & design
3
Visual arts
1445
Artistic Movements
Lyrical abstraction
22
Kinetic art
14
Conceptual art
85
Bauhaus
13
Constructivism
18
Cubism
30
Dada
6
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
44
Land art
12
Mail art
12
Member of a collective
112
Minimalism
37
Op art
5
Pop art
46
Primitivism
6
Purisme
2
Surrealism
55
Subjects
Abstraction
372
Allegory
132
Animals
182
Architecture
140
Autobiography
136
Political issues
399
Social classes
108
Women's status
334
Consumerism
94
Human body
470
Cosmos
56
Colour
232
Dance
81
Discriminations
162
Ecology
90
Writing
178
Childhood
119
Public space
102
Fantasy & dreams
87
Feminism
318
Party & nightlife
37
Geometry
159
War & conflicts
158
History
293
Identity
225
Intimacy
118
Irony
65
Language
90
Light
89
Mannequins & dolls
42
Maternity
120
Media
64
Memory
217
Human migration
104
Fashion & clothing
68
Modernity
34
Music
66
Nation
56
Nature
284
Still life
161
Landscape
321
Urban landscape
168
Visual perception
52
Portrait
454
Postcolonialism
110
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
205
Science
56
Sexuality
135
Traditions
244
Work
86
Domestic work
86
Vegetal
181
Everyday life
303
Violence
148
Lesbian visibility
27
Travel
80
Mediums
Objects
224
Furniture
21
Fashion
13
Graphic arts
836
Poster
38
Watercolour
195
Collage
212
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
549
Engraving & etching
235
Illustration
106
Artist book
91
Pastel & wax
111
Journal
26
Screen printing
76
Performing arts
36
Costume
39
Set design
61
Dolls & puppets
11
Audiovisual
364
Film
132
Digital
58
Video
255
Concepts
30
Space & installation
525
Accumulation
98
Assemblage
248
Environment
148
Light installation
48
Mosaic
20
Stained glass
18
[Modes]
137
Ephemeral
30
Site-specific
119
Monumental
134
Painting
864
Acrylic
170
Mural
43
Gouache
100
Oil
503
Tempera
34
Performance
247
Photography
434
Analogue photography
250
Digital photography
101
Photomontage
73
Historical techniques
30
Sculpture
467
Cement & concrete
35
Wood
119
Bronze
99
Marble
29
Metal
140
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
48
Plastic
48
Plaster
84
Resin
33
Clay
100
Textile
212
Embroidery
75
Sewing
39
Weaving
66
Countries
Africa
102
Egypt
14
Tunisia
9
Central America and the Caribbean
42
Cuba
11
Guatemala
4
North America
388
Canada
26
United States
340
South America
108
Brazil
30
Asia
214
China
27
Japan
70
Russia
33
Europe
812
Germany
116
Belgium
21
Denmark
23
Spain
40
Estonia
16
France
389
Georgia
1
Hungary
41
Italy
62
Norway
13
Netherlands
34
Portugal
8
Czech Republic
13
Romania
9
United Kingdom
106
Switzerland
37
Ukraine
13
Middle East
110
Palestine
15
Turkey
19
Oceania
49
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
17th century
8
18th century
25
19th century
103
20th century
1306
1910s
160
1920s
232
1930s
293
1940s
317
1950s
398
1960s
541
1970s
643
1980s
750
1990s
898
21st century
854
2000s
853
2010s
757
2020s
557
Programmes
— + 1
24
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
21
— 18th-Century Women Artists
28
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
34
— 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
4
— AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
36
— Common Ground
5
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
14
— Les architectes
8
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
11
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
12
— Photographers from Japan
5
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
48
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
177
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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