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1930s
Fields
Visual arts
1341
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
44
Lyrical abstraction
21
Academic art
10
Outsider art
4
Kinetic art
12
Art Deco
3
Naïve art
12
Art nouveau
6
Bauhaus
11
Constructivism
18
Cubism
30
Cubo-futurism
8
Dada
6
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
43
Fauvism
5
Futurism
9
Impressionism
11
Minimalism
37
Nouveau Réalisme
6
New Objectivity
13
Neues Sehen
11
Straight photography
12
Pictorialism
9
Postimpressionism
14
Primitivism
6
Purisme
2
Rayonism
3
Realism
36
Socialist Realism
9
Harlem Renaissance
4
Suprematism
6
Surrealism
53
Symbolism
13
[Artist collectives]
119
Subjects
Abstraction
351
Allegory
108
Animals
167
Architecture
126
Autobiography
127
Self-portrait
179
Political issues
364
Social classes
87
Women's status
306
Consumerism
87
Human body
427
Cosmos
45
Colour
217
Dance
80
Discriminations
156
Documentary
123
Ecology
78
Writing
166
Childhood
111
Eroticism
76
Public space
86
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
301
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
20
Geometry
151
War & conflicts
147
History
273
Art history & museum
67
Identity
206
Industry
31
Intimacy
103
Irony
60
Games & toys
15
Language
90
Light
83
Machine & technology
33
Magic & esotericism
8
Disease
44
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
114
Media
64
Memory
204
Human migration
99
Fashion & clothing
66
Modernity
34
Death
72
Music
65
Myths, tales & legends
95
Nation
54
Nature
247
Still life
152
Food
20
Nude
155
Landscape
294
Urban landscape
153
Spatial perception
25
Visual perception
45
Portrait
417
Postcolonialism
104
Advertisement
49
Queer
27
Racism
73
Romantic relationships
45
Religion & spirituality
190
Domestic scene
110
Science
51
Sexuality
130
Entertainment
57
Sport
15
Traditions
231
Work
81
Domestic work
80
Drag
28
Vegetal
162
Everyday life
278
Old age
31
Violence
143
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
16
Travel
77
Mediums
Applied arts
209
Jewellery & silverware
20
Ceramic
77
Costumes
37
Decor
59
Medal
8
Furniture
19
Mosaic
17
Stained glass
16
Graphic arts
786
Poster
36
Watercolour
186
Collage
205
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
515
Engraving & etching
228
Illustration
98
Artist book
84
Pastel & wax
108
Journal
26
Screen printing
72
Audiovisual
349
Film
126
Installation
486
Assemblage
227
Environment
136
Light installation
45
[Modes]
125
Ephemeral
26
Site-specific
110
Monumental
128
Painting
792
Acrylic
162
Mural
36
Gouache
96
Oil
456
Tempera
30
Performance
232
Photography
419
Analogue photography
239
Photojournalism
37
Photomontage
72
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
439
Concrete & cement
32
Wood
112
Bronze
95
Wax
18
Marble
28
Metal
132
Paper & cardboard
25
Stone
45
Plastic
47
Plaster
79
Resin
32
Clay
96
Glass
27
Textile
211
Embroidery
75
Sewing
46
Weaving
60
Countries
Africa
92
South Africa
12
Egypt
13
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1
Central America and the Caribbean
41
France (Antilles)
7
Curaçao
3
Haiti
6
North America
370
Canada
25
United States
323
Mexico
31
South America
102
Argentina
31
Brazil
29
Chile
8
Ecuador
1
Peru
7
Suriname
6
Uruguay
5
Venezuela
5
Asia
181
China
27
India
15
Indonesia
8
Japan
56
Russia
33
Europe
751
Germany
113
Austria
18
Belarus
2
Belgium
20
Bosnia-Herzegovina
3
Bulgaria
8
Cyprus
1
Croatia
10
Denmark
12
Spain
40
Estonia
13
Finland
5
France
368
Georgia
1
Hungary
39
Ireland
5
Iceland
3
Italy
52
Latvia
3
Lithuania
7
North Macedonia
4
Moldova
2
Norway
13
Netherlands
34
Poland
29
Portugal
8
Czech Republic
12
Romania
9
United Kingdom
100
Slovakia
3
Sweden
9
Switzerland
35
Ukraine
12
Middle East
104
Irak
4
Israel
51
Jordan
3
Syria
2
Turkey
19
Oceania
46
Australia
36
New Zealand
11
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
1
17th century
3
18th century
20
19th century
83
1870s
33
1880s
35
1890s
61
20th century
1222
1900s
91
1910s
145
1920s
218
1940s
302
1950s
378
1960s
502
1970s
601
1980s
703
1990s
839
21st century
796
2000s
796
2010s
709
Programmes
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
20
— Women Artists in Japan, 19th–21st c.
28
— AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
36
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
12
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
48
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
167
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1900 — 1981 | Bosnia and Herzegovina
Mileva Todorović
1891 — Netherlands | 1955 — Norway
Charley Toorop
1902 — Czech Republic | 1982 — France
Toyen (Marie Čerminová dite)
1882 — 1934 | United States
Doris Ulmann
1908 — Syria | 2005 — Jordan
Madiha Umar
1865 — 1938 | France
Suzanne Valadon
1875 — 1942 | United States
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
1908 — Spain | 1963 — Mexico
Remedios Varo
1884 — Russia | 1957 — France
Marie Vassilieff
1877 — 1968 | United States
Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller
1895 — 1960 | Uruguay
Petrona Viera
1896 — 1983 | United States
Charmion von Wiegand
1911 — Switzerland | 1990 — France
Isabelle Waldberg
1888 — 1969 | Norway
Charlotte Wankel
1883 — 1962 | United States of America
Lora Webb Nichols
1885 — 1940 | Denmark
Gerda Wegener
1924 — Switzerland | 2021 — France
Sabine Weiss
1860 — Russia | 1938 — Switzerland
Marianne von Werefkin
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