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Fields
Architecture
4
Visual arts
1388
Design
3
Artistic Movements
Academic art
10
Conceptual art
83
Constructivism
18
Cubism
30
Cubo-futurism
9
Expressionism
36
Fauvism
5
Impressionism
11
New Objectivity
14
Neues Sehen
11
Pictorialism
9
Postimpressionism
14
Socialist Realism
9
Suprematism
6
Surrealism
55
Symbolism
13
[Artist collectives]
121
Subjects
Abstraction
366
Allegory
122
Animals
172
Architecture
131
Autobiography
132
Self-portrait
189
Political issues
380
Social classes
93
Women's status
318
Human body
445
Cosmos
52
Colour
225
Dance
80
Discriminations
158
Ecology
81
Writing
175
Childhood
114
Eroticism
81
Public space
91
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
310
Party & nightlife
37
Geometry
156
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153
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282
Art history & museum
72
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217
Intimacy
108
Irony
64
Light
86
Maternity
117
Memory
210
Human migration
101
Fashion & clothing
67
Modernity
34
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
100
Nation
55
Nature
259
Still life
155
Nude
162
Landscape
304
Urban landscape
154
Portrait
431
Postcolonialism
107
Racism
74
Religion & spirituality
198
Domestic scene
114
Sport
15
Traditions
238
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83
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82
Vegetal
168
Everyday life
291
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31
Violence
145
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78
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Applied arts
219
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82
Graphic arts
813
Poster
37
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191
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
533
Engraving & etching
231
Illustration
105
Pastel & wax
108
Journal
26
Screen printing
74
Audiovisual
354
Video
246
Installation
502
Assemblage
239
[Modes]
130
Site-specific
117
Monumental
130
Painting
827
Acrylic
163
Mural
38
Gouache
98
Oil
471
Tempera
31
Performance
240
Photography
422
Analogue photography
240
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
453
Wood
116
Bronze
96
Metal
136
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47
Plastic
48
Plaster
82
Clay
98
Textile
216
Countries
Africa
96
Egypt
14
Central America and the Caribbean
42
France (Antilles)
7
North America
378
United States
331
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105
Argentina
31
Brazil
29
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196
China
27
India
16
Japan
63
Russia
33
Europe
780
Germany
115
Austria
19
Bosnia-Herzegovina
3
Denmark
13
Spain
40
Estonia
16
Finland
5
France
382
Hungary
41
Italy
54
Norway
13
Netherlands
34
Poland
29
United Kingdom
104
Sweden
10
Ukraine
12
Middle East
109
Israel
51
Lebanon
22
Palestine
14
Oceania
48
New Zealand
11
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activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
6
18th century
21
19th century
89
1840s
15
1850s
14
1860s
25
1870s
36
1880s
37
1890s
64
20th century
1264
1900s
94
1910s
152
1920s
226
1930s
288
1940s
313
1950s
392
1960s
523
1970s
622
1980s
726
1990s
868
21st century
821
2000s
820
2010s
731
2020s
533
Programmes
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23
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
18
— 18th-Century Women Artists
25
— 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
12
— Les architectes
3
— 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
173
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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