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1930s
Fields
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
43
Lyrical abstraction
21
Academic art
9
Outsider art
4
Kinetic art
11
Art Deco
3
Naïve art
12
Art nouveau
6
Bauhaus
11
Constructivism
18
Cubism
30
Cubo-futurism
8
Dada
6
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
42
Fauvism
5
Futurism
9
Impressionism
9
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
52
Symbolism
13
[Artist collectives]
112
Subjects
Abstraction
335
Allegory
105
Animals
161
Architecture
125
Autobiography
121
Self-portrait
169
Political issues
338
Social classes
79
Women's status
297
Consumerism
84
Human body
406
Cosmos
42
Colour
208
Dance
77
Discriminations
147
Documentary
115
Ecology
72
Writing
160
Childhood
106
Eroticism
76
Public space
82
Fantasy & dreams
84
Feminism
292
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
20
Geometry
149
War & conflicts
139
History
262
Art history & museum
62
Identity
197
Industry
29
Intimacy
103
Irony
59
Games & toys
15
Language
87
Light
79
Machine & technology
33
Magic & esotericism
7
Disease
44
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
109
Media
64
Memory
194
Human migration
93
Fashion & clothing
66
Modernity
34
Death
71
Music
63
Myths, tales & legends
94
Nation
52
Nature
231
Still life
148
Food
20
Nude
152
Landscape
285
Urban landscape
147
Spatial perception
23
Visual perception
43
Portrait
397
Postcolonialism
98
Advertisement
49
Queer
27
Racism
65
Romantic relationships
44
Religion & spirituality
176
Domestic scene
109
Science
49
Sexuality
128
Entertainment
53
Sport
15
Traditions
226
Work
76
Domestic work
76
Drag
27
Vegetal
159
Everyday life
273
Old age
30
Violence
141
Lesbian visibility
26
Trans visibility
15
Travel
73
Mediums
Applied arts
205
Jewellery & silverware
19
Ceramic
76
Costumes
37
Decor
57
Medal
7
Furniture
18
Mosaic
15
Stained glass
15
Graphic arts
764
Poster
35
Watercolour
181
Collage
199
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
502
Engraving & etching
224
Illustration
96
Artist book
82
Pastel & wax
105
Journal
26
Screen printing
71
Audiovisual
334
Film
121
Installation
476
Assemblage
223
Environment
132
Light installation
44
[Modes]
123
Ephemeral
26
Site-specific
110
Monumental
126
Painting
762
Acrylic
157
Mural
35
Gouache
95
Oil
438
Tempera
28
Performance
223
Photography
408
Analogue photography
234
Photojournalism
37
Photomontage
72
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
428
Concrete & cement
31
Wood
109
Bronze
93
Wax
17
Marble
25
Metal
129
Paper & cardboard
24
Stone
43
Plastic
47
Plaster
78
Resin
32
Clay
94
Glass
25
Textile
200
Embroidery
72
Sewing
45
Weaving
57
Countries
Africa
88
South Africa
12
Egypt
12
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1
Central America and the Caribbean
38
France (Antilles)
7
Curaçao
3
Haiti
5
North America
358
Canada
25
United States
313
Mexico
30
South America
99
Argentina
31
Brazil
28
Chile
8
Ecuador
1
Peru
6
Suriname
6
Uruguay
5
Venezuela
5
Asia
168
China
28
India
15
Japan
50
Russia
32
Europe
722
Germany
110
Austria
17
Belarus
2
Belgium
20
Bosnia-Herzegovina
3
Bulgaria
8
Cyprus
1
Croatia
9
Denmark
12
Spain
40
Estonia
13
Finland
5
France
356
Georgia
1
Hungary
38
Ireland
5
Iceland
3
Italy
47
Latvia
3
Lithuania
7
North Macedonia
4
Moldova
2
Norway
13
Netherlands
32
Poland
27
Portugal
7
Czech Republic
12
Romania
9
United Kingdom
97
Slovakia
3
Sweden
9
Switzerland
35
Ukraine
11
Middle East
96
Irak
3
Israel
50
Jordan
3
Syria
2
Turkey
18
Oceania
45
Australia
35
New Zealand
11
Periods of
activity
17th century
1
18th century
18
19th century
77
1870s
31
1880s
34
1890s
59
20th century
1181
1900s
87
1910s
142
1920s
214
1940s
294
1950s
365
1960s
482
1970s
579
1980s
677
1990s
808
21st century
764
2000s
766
2010s
682
Programmes
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
15
— Women Artists in Japan, 19th–21st c.
23
— AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
36
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
11
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
43
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
163
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1904 — 1971 | United States
Margaret Bourke-White
1865 — Poland | 1940 — France
Olga Boznańska
1893 — 1983 | Germany
Marianne Brandt
1909 — Germany | 2001 — Switzerland
Marianne Breslauer
1906 — 1999 | United Kingdom
Emmy Bridgwater
1869 — Hawaii | 1950 — United States
Anne Brigman
1874 — Italy | 1970 — France
Romaine Brooks
1895 — 1981 | France
Marcelle Cahn
1894 — France | 1954 — Jersey
Claude Cahun
1871 — 1945 | Canada
Emily Carr
1917 — United Kingdom | 2011 — Mexico
Leonora Carrington
1881 — 1967 | France
Germaine Casse
1894 — 1974 | Italy
Regina Cassolo Bracchi
1878 — 1974 | France
Émilie Charmy
1910 — 2004 | Martinique, France
Paule Charpentier
1899 — 1982 | France
Yvonne Chevalier
1899 — 1986 | Denmark
Franciska Clausen
1896 — Romania | 1985 — France
Irina Codreanu (Irène Codreano)
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