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Geometric abstraction
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Fields
Architecture
7
Decorative arts & design
3
Visual arts
1422
Artistic Movements
Lyrical abstraction
22
Kinetic art
13
Conceptual art
85
Bauhaus
13
Constructivism
18
Cubism
30
Dada
6
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
44
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
372
Allegory
129
Animals
178
Architecture
134
Autobiography
134
Political issues
388
Social classes
99
Women's status
327
Consumerism
91
Human body
463
Cosmos
55
Colour
230
Dance
80
Discriminations
161
Ecology
82
Writing
178
Childhood
117
Public space
95
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
314
Party & nightlife
37
Geometry
158
War & conflicts
156
History
291
Identity
225
Intimacy
116
Irony
64
Language
90
Light
88
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
120
Media
64
Memory
214
Human migration
102
Fashion & clothing
68
Modernity
34
Music
66
Nation
56
Nature
273
Still life
159
Landscape
315
Urban landscape
163
Visual perception
52
Portrait
448
Postcolonialism
108
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
205
Science
54
Sexuality
134
Traditions
243
Work
84
Domestic work
84
Vegetal
176
Everyday life
299
Violence
147
Lesbian visibility
27
Travel
80
Mediums
Objects
223
Furniture
21
Fashion
13
Graphic arts
827
Poster
38
Watercolour
193
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
541
Engraving & etching
234
Illustration
106
Artist book
90
Pastel & wax
111
Journal
26
Screen printing
76
Performing arts
34
Costume
38
Set design
60
Dolls & puppets
11
Audiovisual
356
Film
129
Digital
57
Video
249
Concepts
27
Space & installation
514
Accumulation
95
Assemblage
245
Environment
141
Light installation
48
Mosaic
20
Stained glass
17
[Modes]
133
Ephemeral
28
Site-specific
118
Monumental
131
Painting
851
Acrylic
169
Mural
41
Gouache
99
Oil
494
Tempera
34
Performance
240
Photography
431
Analogue photography
248
Digital photography
100
Photomontage
73
Historical techniques
29
Sculpture
461
Cement & concrete
35
Wood
117
Bronze
98
Marble
29
Metal
140
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
47
Plastic
48
Plaster
84
Resin
33
Clay
98
Textile
212
Embroidery
75
Sewing
39
Weaving
66
Countries
Africa
98
Egypt
14
Tunisia
8
Central America and the Caribbean
42
Cuba
11
Guatemala
4
North America
382
Canada
26
United States
335
South America
107
Brazil
30
Asia
207
China
27
Japan
68
Russia
33
Europe
803
Germany
116
Belgium
21
Denmark
22
Spain
40
Estonia
16
France
386
Georgia
1
Hungary
41
Italy
60
Norway
13
Netherlands
34
Portugal
8
Czech Republic
13
Romania
9
United Kingdom
105
Switzerland
37
Ukraine
12
Middle East
110
Palestine
15
Turkey
19
Oceania
49
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
17th century
8
18th century
24
19th century
100
20th century
1289
1910s
159
1920s
231
1930s
292
1940s
316
1950s
396
1960s
531
1970s
633
1980s
739
1990s
885
21st century
837
2000s
836
2010s
742
2020s
544
Programmes
— + 1
23
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
18
— 18th-Century Women Artists
28
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
29
— 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
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
13
— Les architectes
6
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
10
— 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
176
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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