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Fields
Decorative arts & design
3
Visual arts
1410
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Kinetic art
13
Conceptual art
84
Context art
12
Body art
11
Art nouveau
6
Digital art
18
Bauhaus
13
Cubism
30
Cubo-futurism
9
Dada
6
Expressionism
36
Futurism
9
Land art
11
Mail art
12
Member of a collective
112
Op art
5
Symbolism
13
Subjects
Abstraction
370
Allegory
128
Animals
177
Architecture
134
Autobiography
133
Self-portrait
191
Political issues
386
Social classes
98
Women's status
324
Consumerism
91
Human body
457
Cosmos
55
Colour
229
Dance
80
Discriminations
160
Documentary
132
Ecology
82
Writing
177
Childhood
116
Eroticism
81
Public space
95
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
313
Geometry
158
War & conflicts
155
History
289
Art history & museum
74
Identity
223
Industry
31
Intimacy
113
Irony
64
Games & toys
17
Language
90
Light
88
Magic & esotericism
9
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
119
Mathematics
10
Media
64
Memory
213
Human migration
101
Fashion & clothing
68
Modernity
34
Death
73
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Nature
271
Still life
159
Food
21
Nude
164
Landscape
312
Urban landscape
162
Spatial perception
29
Visual perception
52
Portrait
442
Postcolonialism
107
Advertisement
50
Racism
74
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
203
Domestic scene
115
Science
54
Sexuality
133
Entertainment
57
Time
30
Traditions
241
Work
84
Domestic work
82
Drag
28
Vegetal
176
Everyday life
295
Aging
31
Violence
146
Travel
80
Mediums
Objects
223
Jewellery
15
Ceramic
84
Furniture
21
Fashion
13
Silverware
5
Graphic arts
823
Poster
38
Watercolour
193
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
539
Engraving & etching
233
Illustration
105
Artist book
89
Pastel & wax
111
Journal
26
Screen printing
75
Performing arts
34
Costume
38
Set design
60
Dolls & puppets
11
Audiovisual
355
Film
128
Digital
57
Sound
81
Video
248
Concepts
27
Critical writing
11
Space & installation
512
Accumulation
95
Assemblage
243
Environment
141
Light installation
48
Mosaic
20
Stained glass
17
[Modes]
133
Ephemeral
28
Site-specific
118
Monumental
131
Painting
843
Acrylic
169
Mural
40
Gouache
99
Oil
487
Tempera
33
Performance
239
Photography
427
Analogue photography
244
Digital photography
99
Photomontage
73
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
458
Cement & concrete
34
Wood
116
Bronze
98
Marble
29
Metal
139
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
47
Plastic
48
Plaster
83
Resin
33
Clay
98
Glass
25
Textile
211
Embroidery
74
Sewing
39
Crochet & knitting
9
Countries
Africa
98
Algeria
12
Madagascar
2
Tunisia
8
Central America and the Caribbean
41
France (Antilles)
7
Guatemala
4
North America
381
United States
334
Mexico
31
South America
107
Argentina
31
Brazil
30
Chile
10
Colombia
9
Asia
204
South Korea
8
India
17
Uzbekistan
2
Europe
795
Germany
116
Austria
20
Belgium
21
Croatia
10
Denmark
16
Spain
40
France
386
Greece
5
Hungary
41
Norway
13
Netherlands
34
Poland
30
Czech Republic
13
Romania
9
United Kingdom
105
Switzerland
37
Middle East
110
Israel
51
Lebanon
22
Turkey
19
Oceania
49
Australia
39
New Zealand
11
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
8
18th century
24
19th century
95
1860s
25
1870s
36
1880s
39
1890s
67
20th century
1282
1900s
97
1910s
156
1920s
230
1930s
291
1940s
315
1950s
395
1960s
527
1970s
629
1980s
735
1990s
881
21st century
832
2000s
831
2010s
739
2020s
541
Programmes
— + 1
23
— AWARE & MACBA
7
— AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
36
— Women in Abstraction
31
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
10
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
48
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
175
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1930 — 2017 | Poland
Magdalena Abakanowicz
1930 — 2017 | Poland
Magdalena Abakanowicz
1925 — Lebanon | 2021 — France
Etel Adnan
1925 — Lebanon | 2021 — France
Etel Adnan
1925 — Lebanon | 2021 — France
Etel Adnan
1965 — 2024 | Turkey
Gülçin Aksoy
1965 — 2024 | Turkey
Gülçin Aksoy
1899 — Germany | 1994 — United States
Anni Albers
1899 — Germany | 1994 — United States
Anni Albers
1899 — Germany | 1994 — United States
Anni Albers
1970 | Mexico
Natividad Amador
1932 | Colombia
Olga de Amaral
1937 — 2020 | United States
Emma Amos
1937 — 2020 | United States
Emma Amos
1937 — 2020 | United States
Emma Amos
1908 — 2000 | Norway
Synnøve Anker Aurdal
1908 — 2000 | Norway
Synnøve Anker Aurdal
1908 — 2000 | Norway
Synnøve Anker Aurdal
1903 — Poland | 2000 — Germany
Gertrud Arndt
1903 — Poland | 2000 — Germany
Gertrud Arndt
1920 — 2005 | France
Huguette Arthur Bertrand
1920 — 2005 | France
Huguette Arthur Bertrand
1920 — 2005 | France
Huguette Arthur Bertrand
1872 — 1938 | Switzerland
Alice Bailly
1872 — 1938 | Switzerland
Alice Bailly
1844 — 1923 | France
Sarah Bernhardt
1957 | United States
Cheryl Ann Bolden
1957 | United States
Cheryl Ann Bolden
1962 | Kenya
Cosima von Bonin
1962 | United-Kingdom
Sonia Boyce
1930 — Croatia (before Yugoslavia) | 2022 — Italy
Jagoda Buić
1930 — Croatia (before Yugoslavia) | 2022 — Italy
Jagoda Buić
1930 — Croatia (before Yugoslavia) | 2022 — Italy
Jagoda Buić
1934 — 2023 | France
Marinette Cueco
1974 | Algeria
Dalila Dalléas Bouzar
1974 | Algeria
Dalila Dalléas Bouzar
1932 — 1996 | Greece
Bia Davou
1943 | France
Anne Deguelle
1943 | France
Anne Deguelle
1924 — 2004 | Tunisia
Safia Farhat
1924 — 2004 | Tunisia
Safia Farhat
1890 — 1957 | Hungary
Noémi Ferenczy
1924 — 2015 | Australia
Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori
1924 — 2015 | Australia
Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori
1924 — 2015 | Australia
Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori
1948 | Brazil
Sonia Gomes
1948 | Brazil
Sonia Gomes
1948 | Brazil
Sonia Gomes
1960 | France
Marie-Ange Guilleminot
1960 | France
Marie-Ange Guilleminot
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1855 — 1931 | Norway
Frida Hansen
1855 — 1931 | Norway
Frida Hansen
1855 — 1931 | Norway
Frida Hansen
1934 | United States
Sheila Hicks
1945 | United States
Candace Hill-Montgomery
1934 — 2014 | Colombia
Marlene Hoffmann
1934 — 2014 | Colombia
Marlene Hoffmann
1934 — 2014 | Colombia
Marlene Hoffmann
1964 | Martinique, France
Valérie John
1964 | Martinique, France
Valérie John
1967 | Uzbekistan
Dilyara Kaipova
1946 | Turkey
Gülsün Karamustafa
1946 | Turkey
Gülsün Karamustafa
1912 — 1977 | Hungary
Judit Kárász
1912 — 1977 | Hungary
Judit Kárász
1912 — 1977 | Hungary
Judit Kárász
1936 | United States
Barbara Kasten
1903 — 1993 | Norvège
Else Christie Kielland
1903 — 1993 | Norvège
Else Christie Kielland
1903 — 1993 | Norvège
Else Christie Kielland
1957 | South Korea
Kimsooja
1957 | South Korea
Kimsooja
1957 | South Korea
Kimsooja
1892 — 1976 | Germany
Benita Koch-Otte
1892 — 1976 | Germany
Benita Koch-Otte
1892 — 1976 | Germany
Benita Koch-Otte
1944 | Australia
Yvonne Koolmatrie
1951 | Spain
Teresa Lanceta
1951 | Spain
Teresa Lanceta
1951 | Spain
Teresa Lanceta
1942 | New Zealand
Maureen Lander
1940 | Romania
Ana Lupaș
1974 | Chile
Loreto Millalén Iturriaga
1974 | Chile
Loreto Millalén Iturriaga
1974 | Chile
Loreto Millalén Iturriaga
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1974 | Guatemala
Sandra Monterroso
1974 | Guatemala
Sandra Monterroso
1974 | Guatemala
Sandra Monterroso
1949 — 2015 | India
Mrinalini Mukherjee
1926 — 2011 | Spain
Aurèlia Muñoz
1971 | New Zealand
Ani O’Neill
1971 | New Zealand
Ani O’Neill
1965 — 1991 | Mexico
Elvira Palafox Herrán
1927 — 2004 | Brazil
Lygia Pape
1913 — Argentina | 1982 — France
Alicia Penalba
1913 — Argentina | 1982 — France
Alicia Penalba
1956 — 2020 | Madagascar
“Madame Zo” Zoarinivo Razakaratrimo
1894 — Sweden | 1970 — Norway
Hannah Ryggen
1894 — Sweden | 1970 — Norway
Hannah Ryggen
1942 — Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) | 2003 — Czech Republic
Zorka Ságlová
1942 — Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) | 2003 — Czech Republic
Zorka Ságlová
1939 — Mandatory Palestine | 2018 — Israel
Siona Shimshi
1939 — Mandatory Palestine | 2018 — Israel
Siona Shimshi
1897 — Germany | 1983 — Switzerland
Gunta Stölzl
1897 — Germany | 1983 — Switzerland
Gunta Stölzl
1897 — Germany | 1983 — Switzerland
Gunta Stölzl
1919 — Kingdom of Hungary (Czech Republic) | 1994 — France
Vera Székely
1919 — Kingdom of Hungary (Czech Republic) | 1994 — France
Vera Székely
1919 — Kingdom of Hungary (Czech Republic) | 1994 — France
Vera Székely
1889 — 1943 | Switzerland
Sophie Taeuber-Arp
1889 — 1943 | Switzerland
Sophie Taeuber-Arp
1889 — 1943 | Switzerland
Sophie Taeuber-Arp
1907 — 2007 | United States
Lenore Tawney
1907 — 2007 | United States
Lenore Tawney
1945 — 2023 | United States
Gail Tremblay
1945 — 2023 | United States
Gail Tremblay
1945 — 2023 | United States
Gail Tremblay
1876 — 1959 | Netherlands
Adya Van Rees
1876 — 1959 | Netherlands
Adya Van Rees
1876 — 1959 | Netherlands
Adya Van Rees
1909 — Hungary | 1990 — France
Klára Spinner, dite Claire Vasarely
1909 — Hungary | 1990 — France
Klára Spinner, dite Claire Vasarely
1948 | Chile
Cecilia Vicuña
1948 | Chile
Cecilia Vicuña
1948 | Chile
Cecilia Vicuña
1948 | Australia
Regina Pilawuk Wilson
1965 | United States
Andrea Zittel
1965 | United States
Andrea Zittel
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