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Fields
Architecture
1
Visual arts
1351
Design
3
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Conceptual art
80
Bauhaus
12
Cubism
30
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
43
Neues Sehen
11
Pop art
46
Primitivism
6
Purisme
2
Realism
36
Socialist Realism
9
[Artist collectives]
119
Subjects
Abstraction
354
Allegory
108
Animals
167
Autobiography
128
Self-portrait
181
Political issues
367
Social classes
87
Women's status
309
Human body
430
Cosmos
45
Colour
219
Dance
80
Writing
168
Childhood
111
Eroticism
78
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
304
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
20
Geometry
154
War & conflicts
148
Identity
207
Industry
31
Intimacy
105
Maternity
114
Memory
205
Fashion & clothing
67
Modernity
34
Death
72
Music
65
Myths, tales & legends
95
Nature
249
Still life
152
Food
20
Nude
156
Landscape
295
Urban landscape
153
Portrait
420
Advertisement
49
Religion & spirituality
192
Sexuality
132
Work
81
Drag
28
Vegetal
162
Everyday life
280
Violence
143
Travel
77
Mediums
Applied arts
211
Mosaic
17
Graphic arts
791
Watercolour
187
Collage
205
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
520
Engraving & etching
228
Illustration
99
Artist book
84
Pastel & wax
108
Journal
26
Audiovisual
350
Installation
489
Assemblage
229
Environment
137
[Modes]
125
Monumental
128
Painting
800
Acrylic
162
Mural
36
Gouache
97
Oil
458
Tempera
30
Performance
234
Photography
420
Analogue photography
239
Digital photography
97
Photojournalism
37
Photomontage
72
Sculpture
439
Wood
112
Bronze
95
Marble
28
Metal
132
Plastic
47
Plaster
79
Resin
32
Clay
96
Textile
212
Countries
Africa
92
Egypt
13
Central America and the Caribbean
41
North America
370
United States
323
Mexico
31
South America
102
Argentina
31
Asia
187
Europe
756
Germany
113
Denmark
12
Spain
40
France
370
Italy
53
Netherlands
34
Czech Republic
12
United Kingdom
101
Middle East
104
Turkey
19
Oceania
47
Australia
37
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
5
18th century
20
19th century
84
20th century
1229
1910s
145
1920s
218
1930s
279
1940s
303
1950s
379
1960s
504
1970s
603
1980s
706
1990s
845
21st century
801
2000s
801
2010s
714
2020s
520
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
22
— Women Artists in Japan, 19th–21st c.
29
— 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
9
— 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
168
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1899 — Argentina | 1991 — United Kingdom
Eileen Agar
1910 — 1974 | Denmark
Else Alfelt
1903 — 1974 | Turkey
Aliye Berger
1899 — Germany | 1998 — United States
Ilse Bing
1959 | Australia
Polly Borland
1904 — Indonesia | 1971 — France
Christine Boumeester
1911 — France | 2010 — United States
Louise Bourgeois
1906 — 1999 | United Kingdom
Emmy Bridgwater
1942 — 2008 | Argentina
Mildred Burton
1894 — France | 1954 — Jersey
Claude Cahun
1917 — United Kingdom | 2011 — Mexico
Leonora Carrington
1899 — 1986 | Denmark
Franciska Clausen
1923 — 2014 | Turkey
Tiraje Dikmen
1924 — 1989 | Egypt
Inji Efflatoun
1911 — Denmark | 1984 — France
Sonja Ferlov Mancoba
1907 — Argentina | 1996 — France
Leonor Fini
1924 — Czech Republic | 2006 — France
Ruth Francken
1909 — 1976 | France
Roberta González
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