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Fields
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
43
Outsider art
4
Conceptual art
79
Art Deco
3
Naïve art
12
Art nouveau
6
Arte povera
2
Cubism
30
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
42
Land art
10
Minimalism
37
Neo-expressionism
6
Pop art
46
Postmodernism
8
Primitivism
6
Realism
36
Socialist Realism
9
Harlem Renaissance
4
Surrealism
52
Symbolism
13
[Artist collectives]
115
Subjects
Abstraction
341
Allegory
106
Animals
163
Architecture
126
Autobiography
125
Self-portrait
176
Political issues
352
Social classes
81
Women's status
301
Consumerism
85
Human body
416
Cosmos
43
Colour
212
Dance
78
Discriminations
151
Documentary
121
Ecology
74
Writing
162
Childhood
108
Eroticism
76
Public space
85
Fantasy & dreams
84
Feminism
298
Party & nightlife
37
Geometry
150
War & conflicts
144
History
268
Art history & museum
66
Identity
201
Industry
31
Intimacy
103
Irony
60
Language
89
Light
82
Machine & technology
33
Disease
44
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
112
Media
64
Memory
198
Human migration
97
Fashion & clothing
66
Death
72
Music
63
Myths, tales & legends
94
Nation
53
Nature
238
Still life
151
Food
20
Nude
153
Landscape
288
Urban landscape
149
Spatial perception
23
Visual perception
43
Portrait
409
Postcolonialism
100
Advertisement
49
Racism
68
Romantic relationships
44
Religion & spirituality
182
Domestic scene
110
Science
49
Sexuality
129
Entertainment
55
Traditions
227
Work
78
Domestic work
78
Drag
28
Vegetal
159
Everyday life
277
Old age
30
Violence
142
Travel
76
Mediums
Applied arts
208
Jewellery & silverware
20
Ceramic
77
Costumes
37
Decor
59
Medal
8
Furniture
19
Mosaic
15
Graphic arts
777
Poster
35
Watercolour
183
Collage
203
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
509
Engraving & etching
224
Illustration
97
Artist book
84
Pastel & wax
107
Journal
26
Screen printing
71
Audiovisual
340
Film
124
Sound
76
Video
239
Installation
481
Accumulation
86
Assemblage
224
Environment
135
Light installation
44
[Modes]
124
Ephemeral
26
Site-specific
110
Monumental
127
Painting
774
Acrylic
157
Mural
35
Gouache
95
Oil
445
Tempera
28
Performance
227
Photography
415
Analogue photography
237
Digital photography
95
Photomontage
72
Sculpture
435
Concrete & cement
31
Wood
111
Bronze
95
Wax
18
Marble
28
Metal
131
Paper & cardboard
25
Stone
44
Plastic
47
Plaster
79
Resin
32
Glass
26
Textile
205
Embroidery
72
Sewing
45
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
58
Countries
Africa
90
Algeria
12
Egypt
13
Ghana
5
Mozambique
2
Nigeria
15
Senegal
4
Tanzania
2
Central America and the Caribbean
38
Cuba
10
Curaçao
3
Haiti
5
Jamaica
4
North America
363
United States
317
Mexico
30
South America
99
Argentina
31
Brazil
28
Chile
8
Colombia
7
Ecuador
1
Uruguay
5
Venezuela
5
Asia
172
India
15
Japan
51
Philippines
10
Russia
32
Thailand
4
Vietnam
5
Europe
743
Germany
112
Austria
17
Belgium
20
Bulgaria
8
Croatia
10
Denmark
12
France
368
Greece
4
Hungary
39
Italy
50
Lithuania
7
Netherlands
33
Poland
28
Romania
9
United Kingdom
100
Serbia
4
Switzerland
35
Middle East
101
Iran
6
Israel
50
Lebanon
19
Syria
2
Turkey
19
Oceania
45
Australia
35
Periods of
activity
17th century
2
18th century
20
1760s
13
1770s
14
1780s
11
1790s
11
19th century
82
1800s
8
1810s
10
1850s
13
1860s
21
1870s
32
1880s
34
1890s
60
20th century
1200
1900s
88
1910s
143
1920s
215
1930s
274
1940s
297
1950s
370
1960s
490
1970s
590
1980s
689
1990s
824
21st century
783
2000s
783
2010s
699
2020s
507
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
18
— Women Artists in Japan, 19th–21st c.
24
— Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960–85
13
— AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
36
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
7
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
12
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
44
— 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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1915 — 1999 | Curaçao
May Henriquez
1954 | Tanzania
Lubaina Himid
1955 | Iran
Shirazeh Houshiary
1922 — 2014 | Serbia
Olga Jevrić
1973 | France
Katia Kameli
1923 — Lithuania | 2019 — United States
Aleksandra Kasuba
1935 — 1997 | Austria
Kiki Kogelnik
1910 — 1997 | Turkey
Füreya Koral
1902 — 1977 | Hungary
Margit Kovács
1876 — Austria | 1956 — Hungary
Elza Kövesházi Kalmár
1925 — 1984 | Nigeria
Ladi Kwali
1923 — 2006 | Ghana
Grace Salome Kwami
1960 | United States
Liz Larner
1812 — 1877 | France
Marie-Louise Lefèvre-Deumier
1967 | United States
Simone Leigh
0000 | Japan
Leiko Ikemura
1882 — Poland | 1973 — France
Sarah Lipska
1970 | Brazil
Lídia Lisboa
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