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Fields
Architecture
1
Visual arts
1336
Design
3
Artistic Movements
Academic art
10
Conceptual art
79
Constructivism
18
Cubism
30
Cubo-futurism
8
Expressionism
36
Fauvism
5
Impressionism
11
New Objectivity
13
Neues Sehen
11
Pictorialism
9
Postimpressionism
14
Socialist Realism
9
Suprematism
6
Surrealism
53
Symbolism
13
[Artist collectives]
118
Subjects
Abstraction
349
Allegory
108
Animals
167
Architecture
126
Autobiography
127
Self-portrait
179
Political issues
362
Social classes
86
Women's status
306
Human body
425
Cosmos
45
Colour
215
Dance
80
Discriminations
154
Ecology
78
Writing
165
Childhood
111
Eroticism
76
Public space
85
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
301
Party & nightlife
37
Geometry
151
War & conflicts
147
History
271
Art history & museum
67
Identity
206
Intimacy
103
Irony
60
Light
83
Maternity
113
Memory
203
Human migration
98
Fashion & clothing
66
Modernity
34
Music
64
Myths, tales & legends
95
Nation
54
Nature
246
Still life
152
Nude
155
Landscape
294
Urban landscape
153
Portrait
416
Postcolonialism
102
Racism
71
Religion & spirituality
189
Domestic scene
110
Sport
15
Traditions
231
Work
81
Domestic work
80
Vegetal
161
Everyday life
278
Old age
30
Violence
142
Travel
77
Mediums
Applied arts
209
Ceramic
77
Graphic arts
783
Poster
36
Watercolour
185
Collage
204
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
514
Engraving & etching
227
Illustration
98
Pastel & wax
108
Journal
26
Screen printing
71
Audiovisual
348
Video
241
Installation
484
Assemblage
226
[Modes]
125
Site-specific
110
Monumental
128
Painting
787
Acrylic
162
Mural
35
Gouache
96
Oil
453
Tempera
30
Performance
230
Photography
418
Analogue photography
239
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
438
Wood
111
Bronze
95
Metal
132
Stone
45
Plastic
47
Plaster
79
Clay
96
Textile
210
Countries
Africa
91
Egypt
13
Central America and the Caribbean
39
France (Antilles)
7
North America
369
United States
322
South America
102
Argentina
31
Brazil
29
Asia
179
China
27
India
15
Japan
54
Russia
33
Europe
750
Germany
113
Austria
18
Bosnia-Herzegovina
3
Denmark
12
Spain
40
Estonia
13
Finland
5
France
368
Hungary
39
Italy
51
Norway
13
Netherlands
34
Poland
29
United Kingdom
100
Sweden
9
Ukraine
12
Middle East
103
Israel
51
Lebanon
20
Palestine
13
Oceania
46
New Zealand
11
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
1
17th century
3
18th century
20
19th century
83
1840s
14
1850s
13
1860s
22
1870s
33
1880s
35
1890s
61
20th century
1217
1900s
90
1910s
145
1920s
217
1930s
277
1940s
301
1950s
376
1960s
499
1970s
599
1980s
699
1990s
836
21st century
793
2000s
793
2010s
707
2020s
514
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
20
— Women Artists in Japan, 19th–21st c.
27
— 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
8
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
9
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
12
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
46
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
167
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1935 | Mandatory Palestine
Tamam Al-Akhal
1935 | Mandatory Palestine
Tamam Al-Akhal
1935 | Mandatory Palestine
Tamam Al-Akhal
1886 — 1973 | Brazil
Tarsila do Amaral
1886 — 1973 | Brazil
Tarsila do Amaral
1901 — 1980 | Estonia
Aino Bach
1845 — 1932 | Norway
Harriet Backer
1845 — 1932 | Norway
Harriet Backer
1845 — 1932 | Norway
Harriet Backer
1858 — Ukraine | 1884 — France
Marie Bashkirtseff
1858 — Ukraine | 1884 — France
Marie Bashkirtseff
1854 — Poland (now Ukraine) | 1893 — Poland
Anna Bilińska-Bohdanowicz
1854 — Poland (now Ukraine) | 1893 — Poland
Anna Bilińska-Bohdanowicz
1927 — 2014 | Spain
Esther Boix
1927 — 2014 | Spain
Esther Boix
1927 — 2014 | Spain
Esther Boix
1822 — 1899 | France
Marie Rosalie Bonheur (dite Rosa Bonheur)
1822 — 1899 | France
Marie Rosalie Bonheur (dite Rosa Bonheur)
1822 — 1899 | France
Marie Rosalie Bonheur (dite Rosa Bonheur)
1942 — 2008 | Argentina
Mildred Burton
1942 — 2008 | Argentina
Mildred Burton
1953 | Guadeloupe, France
Michèle Chomereau-Lamotte
1947 | Mandatory Palestine
Juhaina Habibi Kandalaft
1947 | Mandatory Palestine
Juhaina Habibi Kandalaft
1947 | Mandatory Palestine
Juhaina Habibi Kandalaft
1862 — 1940 | Sweden
Hanna Hirsch-Pauli
1862 — 1940 | Sweden
Hanna Hirsch-Pauli
1862 — 1940 | Sweden
Hanna Hirsch-Pauli
1869 — New Zealand | 1947 — United Kingdom
Frances Hodgkins
1869 — New Zealand | 1947 — United Kingdom
Frances Hodgkins
1869 — New Zealand | 1947 — United Kingdom
Frances Hodgkins
1966 | People’s Republic of China
Yu Hong
1876 — United States | 1973 — France
Anna Hyatt Huntington
1876 — United States | 1973 — France
Anna Hyatt Huntington
1843 — 1914 | Norway
Kitty Lange Kielland
1843 — 1914 | Norway
Kitty Lange Kielland
1843 — 1914 | Norway
Kitty Lange Kielland
1878 — 1961 | Hungary
Olga Máté
1878 — 1961 | Hungary
Olga Máté
1878 — 1961 | Hungary
Olga Máté
1853 — 1933 | Norway
Asta Elise Jacobine Nørregaard
1853 — 1933 | Norway
Asta Elise Jacobine Nørregaard
1853 — 1933 | Norway
Asta Elise Jacobine Nørregaard
1871 — 1955 | Russie
Anna Ostroumova Lebedeva
1908 — 1975 | Hungary
Erzsébet Schaár
1862 — 1946 | Finland
Helene Schjerfbeck
1862 — 1946 | Finland
Helene Schjerfbeck
1922 — Germany | 2013 — Israel
Ruth Schloss
1922 — Germany | 2013 — Israel
Ruth Schloss
1922 — Germany | 2013 — Israel
Ruth Schloss
1913 — Hungary | 1941 — Pakistan
Amrita Sher-Gil
1913 — Hungary | 1941 — Pakistan
Amrita Sher-Gil
1913 — Hungary | 1941 — Pakistan
Amrita Sher-Gil
1892 — 1966 | Russia
Antonina Sofronova
1892 — 1966 | Russia
Antonina Sofronova
1924 — 2019 | United States
May Stevens
1924 — 2019 | United States
May Stevens
1855 — Austria | 1927 — United-Kingdom
Marianne Stokes (née Maria Léopoldine Preindlsberger)
1855 — Austria | 1927 — United-Kingdom
Marianne Stokes (née Maria Léopoldine Preindlsberger)
1855 — Austria | 1927 — United-Kingdom
Marianne Stokes (née Maria Léopoldine Preindlsberger)
1958 | United States
Renee Stout
1958 | United States
Renee Stout
1876 — 1960 | Denmark
Christine Swane
1876 — 1960 | Denmark
Christine Swane
1876 — 1960 | Denmark
Christine Swane
1844 — 1933 | United-Kingdom
Annie Louisa Swynnerton
1844 — 1933 | United-Kingdom
Annie Louisa Swynnerton
1900 — Palestina | 1988 — Israel
Sionah Tagger
1900 — Palestina | 1988 — Israel
Sionah Tagger
1900 — Palestina | 1988 — Israel
Sionah Tagger
1900 — 1981 | Bosnia and Herzegovina
Mileva Todorović
1900 — 1981 | Bosnia and Herzegovina
Mileva Todorović
1891 — Netherlands | 1955 — Norway
Charley Toorop
1891 — Netherlands | 1955 — Norway
Charley Toorop
1965 | United Kingdom
Alison Watt
1965 | United Kingdom
Alison Watt
1965 | United Kingdom
Alison Watt
1895 — 2000 | Japan
Yuki Ogura
1903 — 1985 | China
GUAN Zilan (Violet Kwan)
1903 — 1985 | China
GUAN Zilan (Violet Kwan)
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