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Visual arts
1487
Artistic Movements
Lyrical abstraction
22
Academic art
10
Viennese Actionism
2
Kinetic art
15
Conceptual art
92
Context art
12
Body art
11
Art Deco
3
Naïve art
12
Art nouveau
6
Digital art
19
Postconceptual art
6
Bauhaus
14
Artist collective
16
Constructivism
19
Copy Art
1
Institutional critique
11
Cubism
30
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
45
Fauvism
5
Futurism
9
Impressionism
13
Land art
12
Mail art
12
Member of a collective
112
Minimalism
37
Neo-expressionism
6
Nouveau Réalisme
6
New Objectivity
14
Neues Sehen
11
Straight photography
12
Pop art
46
Postimpressionism
14
Postmodernism
8
Primitivism
6
Rayonism
3
Realism
37
Suprematism
6
Surrealism
56
Symbolism
14
Subjects
Abstraction
382
Adolescence
12
Allegory
142
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194
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142
Archives
6
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141
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16
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414
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119
Women's status
348
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96
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492
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61
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234
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86
Discriminations
166
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143
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103
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187
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124
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87
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109
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93
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334
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37
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21
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19
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163
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161
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303
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81
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14
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234
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37
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122
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68
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23
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93
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90
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39
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9
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46
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46
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127
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10
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65
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225
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106
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69
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34
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78
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67
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106
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56
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297
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169
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26
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174
Landscape
331
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176
Spatial perception
36
Visual perception
54
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464
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114
Sex positivity
16
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52
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29
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77
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51
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207
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118
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59
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138
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58
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15
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31
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255
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86
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90
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28
Vegetal
189
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317
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35
Violence
153
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
17
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82
Mediums
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234
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15
Ceramic
92
Medal
6
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13
Silverware
5
Graphic arts
862
Poster
40
Watercolour
200
Collage
214
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
569
Engraving & etching
241
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111
Artist book
94
Pastel & wax
112
Screen printing
79
Performing arts
39
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40
Dance
10
Set design
61
Audiovisual
377
Film
136
Digital
62
Sound
84
Video
264
Concepts
40
Curating
11
Conceptual practices (instructions…)
19
Space & installation
552
Accumulation
107
Architecture
20
Assemblage
260
Environment
152
Light installation
49
Mosaic
20
Stained glass
18
[Modes]
145
Ephemeral
31
Site-specific
126
Monumental
137
Painting
888
Acrylic
179
Mural
44
Gouache
100
Oil
521
Miniature
8
Tempera
34
Performance
253
Photography
441
Analogue photography
252
Digital photography
104
Photojournalism
38
Photomontage
73
Historical techniques
31
Sculpture
478
Cement & concrete
36
Wood
122
Bronze
103
Wax
18
Marble
30
Metal
144
Paper & cardboard
27
Stone
49
Plastic
48
Plaster
85
Resin
34
Clay
101
Glass
27
Textile
223
Embroidery
81
Sewing
42
Weaving
70
Countries
Africa
103
South Africa
13
Algeria
12
Egypt
14
Ghana
5
Morocco
5
Nigeria
18
Central America and the Caribbean
43
Haiti
7
Nicaragua
1
Trinidad and Tobago
1
North America
400
Canada
27
United States
347
Greenland
2
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36
South America
116
Argentina
35
Brazil
31
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10
Colombia
11
Peru
7
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5
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6
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225
Burma
2
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28
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8
Indonesia
13
Japan
70
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7
Pakistan
6
Philippines
10
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33
Singapore
8
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8
Europe
840
Germany
117
Austria
20
Belarus
3
Belgium
21
Bulgaria
10
Cyprus
1
Croatia
10
Denmark
24
Spain
42
Estonia
16
Finland
6
France
400
Greece
5
Hungary
42
Ireland
6
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4
Italy
66
Latvia
3
Lithuania
7
Muxembourg
5
Norway
13
Netherlands
35
Poland
32
Portugal
8
Czech Republic
14
United Kingdom
108
Serbia
5
Sweden
13
Switzerland
38
Ukraine
13
Middle East
112
Irak
5
Iran
6
Israel
51
Jordan
4
Lebanon
23
Palestine
17
Syria
4
Turkey
19
Oceania
50
Australia
40
New Zealand
11
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
1550s
2
1560s
2
1570s
3
1580s
3
1590s
2
17th century
12
1600s
2
1610s
2
1640s
3
1650s
4
18th century
26
1760s
14
1770s
17
1780s
14
1790s
14
19th century
104
1800s
12
1810s
13
1820s
14
1830s
14
1840s
17
1850s
17
1860s
29
1870s
43
1880s
46
1890s
74
20th century
1345
1900s
103
1910s
161
1920s
235
1930s
301
1940s
326
1950s
412
1960s
558
1970s
668
1980s
777
1990s
929
21st century
883
2000s
882
2010s
783
2020s
581
Programmes
— + 1
30
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
22
— 18th-Century Women Artists
28
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
36
— 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 Musée d’Orsay
36
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
16
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
12
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
48
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
192
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1862 — 1946 | Finland
Helene Schjerfbeck
1932 | United States
Joan Semmel
1962 — 1996 | Israel
Meira Shemesh
1951 | États-Unis
Cindy Sherman
1892 — 1970 | Japan
Seien Shima
1970 | Israel
Khen Shish
1944 | Czech Republic
Katharina Sieverding
1935 — 1974 | Brazil
Maria Auxiliadora da Silva
1969 | Canada
Skawennati
1906 — Russian Empire (now Lithuania) | 1998 — Lithuania
Veronika Šleivytė
1940 — 2026 | United States
Pat Steir
1940 — Czechoslovakia (Czech Republic) | 2005 — Czech Republic
Eva Švankmajerová
1889 — Iceland | 1966 — Denmark
Júlíana Sveinsdóttir
1882 — Ireland | 1978 — United Kingdom
Mary Swanzy
1960 | France
Nathalie Talec
1956 | United States
Nomi Tannhauser
1869 — 1954 | Finland
Ellen Thesleff
1891 — Netherlands | 1955 — Norway
Charley Toorop
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