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Architecture
16
Decorative arts & design
5
Visual arts
1465
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Academic art
10
Viennese Actionism
2
Appropriationism
5
Outsider art
4
Kinetic art
14
Conceptual art
89
Context art
12
Body art
11
Art Deco
3
Naïve art
12
Art nouveau
6
Digital art
18
Postconceptual art
6
Arte povera
2
Bauhaus
14
Artist collective
13
Constructivism
19
Copy Art
1
Institutional critique
11
Cubism
30
Cubo-futurism
9
Dada
6
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
44
Fauvism
5
Fluxus
8
Futurism
9
Hyperrealism
5
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
Op art
5
Straight photography
12
Pictorialism
9
Pop art
46
Postimpressionism
14
Postminimalism
7
Postmodernism
8
Primitivism
6
Purisme
2
Rayonism
3
Realism
37
Socialist Realism
8
Harlem Renaissance
4
Suprematism
6
Surrealism
56
Symbolism
13
Subjects
Abstraction
375
Adolescence
11
Allegory
136
Animals
189
Architecture
142
Archives
4
Autobiography
139
Self-portrait
202
Body positivity
14
Political issues
409
Social classes
116
Women's status
342
Consumerism
96
Human body
480
Cosmos
58
Colour
232
Dance
83
Discriminations
165
Documentary
142
Ecology
100
Writing
182
Childhood
121
Eroticism
84
Public space
108
Fantasy & dreams
90
Feminism
329
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
20
Geography
18
Geometry
159
War & conflicts
159
History
297
Art history & museum
80
Homophobia
14
Identity
227
Industry
32
Intimacy
120
Irony
66
Games & toys
20
Language
93
Light
90
Machine & technology
37
Magic & esotericism
9
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
43
Maternity
125
Mathematics
10
Media
65
Memory
222
Human migration
106
Fashion & clothing
68
Modernity
34
Death
76
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Nature
290
Still life
163
Food
23
Nude
170
Landscape
328
Urban landscape
174
Spatial perception
35
Visual perception
54
Portrait
458
Postcolonialism
112
Sex positivity
15
Advertisement
52
Queer
28
Racism
76
Romantic relationships
49
Religion & spirituality
205
Domestic scene
118
Science
57
Sexuality
136
Entertainment
58
Sport
15
Surveillance
5
Time
31
Traditions
248
Work
86
Domestic work
89
Drag
28
Vegetal
185
Everyday life
312
Aging
35
Violence
150
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
17
Travel
82
Mediums
Objects
228
Jewellery
15
Ceramic
88
Medal
6
Furniture
22
Fashion
13
Silverware
5
Glassware
3
Graphic arts
847
Poster
40
Watercolour
199
Collage
213
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
557
Engraving & etching
238
Illustration
108
Artist book
93
Pastel & wax
112
Journal
26
Screen printing
79
Performing arts
38
Costume
39
Dance
10
Set design
61
Dolls & puppets
12
Theater
2
Audiovisual
372
Film
135
Digital
60
Sound
84
Video
262
Concepts
38
Curating
11
Critical writing
15
Conceptual practices (instructions…)
19
Space & installation
541
Accumulation
102
Architecture
18
Interior design
5
Assemblage
254
Environment
151
Light installation
48
Mosaic
20
Stained glass
18
[Modes]
140
Ephemeral
31
Site-specific
121
Monumental
135
Painting
872
Acrylic
172
Gouache
100
Oil
510
Miniature
7
Tempera
34
Performance
250
Photography
438
Analogue photography
251
Digital photography
103
Photojournalism
38
Photomontage
73
Historical techniques
30
Sculpture
474
Cement & concrete
35
Wood
120
Bronze
102
Wax
18
Marble
29
Metal
141
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
49
Plastic
48
Plaster
84
Resin
34
Clay
101
Glass
26
Textile
219
Batik
1
Embroidery
79
Sewing
40
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
69
Countries
Africa
103
South Africa
13
Algeria
12
Benin
1
Cameroon
1
Congo
1
Egypt
14
Ethiopia
3
Gabon
1
Ghana
5
Kenya
3
Madagascar
2
Morocco
5
Mozambique
2
Nigeria
18
Uganda
3
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1
France (Reunion)
2
Senegal
4
Sierra Leone
2
Soudan
1
Tanzania
2
Tunisia
9
Zambia
1
Zimbabwe
3
Central America and the Caribbean
43
France (Antilles)
7
Costa Rica
2
Cuba
11
Curaçao
3
Guatemala
4
Haiti
7
Jamaica
5
Nicaragua
1
Panama
1
Trinidad and Tobago
1
North America
392
Canada
27
United States
342
Greenland
2
Mexico
33
South America
111
Argentina
33
Bolivia
2
Brazil
31
Chile
10
Colombia
9
Ecuador
2
Guyana
2
France (French Guiana)
3
Paraguay
1
Peru
7
Suriname
6
Uruguay
5
Venezuela
5
Asia
221
Bangladesh
2
Burma
2
Cambodia
1
China
27
South Korea
8
India
18
Indonesia
12
Japan
70
Kazakhstan
2
Malaysia
6
Nepal
1
Uzbekistan
2
Pakistan
6
Philippines
10
Russia
33
Singapore
8
Sri Lanka
1
Taiwan
5
Thailand
6
Vietnam
8
Europe
826
Albania
1
Germany
117
Austria
20
Belarus
3
Belgium
21
Bosnia-Herzegovina
3
Bulgaria
8
Cyprus
1
Croatia
10
Denmark
24
Spain
41
Estonia
16
Finland
6
France
394
Georgia
1
Greece
5
Hungary
42
Ireland
5
Iceland
4
Italy
64
Latvia
3
Lithuania
7
Muxembourg
5
North Macedonia
4
Moldova
2
Norway
13
Netherlands
35
Poland
32
Portugal
8
Czech Republic
14
Romania
9
United Kingdom
107
Serbia
5
Slovakia
3
Slovenia
1
Sweden
12
Switzerland
38
Ukraine
13
Middle East
111
Saudi Arabia
1
Armenia
1
Irak
5
Iran
6
Israel
51
Jordan
4
Kuwait
1
Lebanon
23
Palestine
16
Syria
4
Turkey
19
Oceania
50
Australia
40
New Zealand
11
Papua New Guinea
1
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
1540s
1
1550s
2
1560s
2
1570s
3
1580s
3
1590s
2
17th century
9
1600s
2
1610s
2
1620s
1
1630s
1
1640s
3
1650s
2
1660s
1
1670s
1
1680s
2
1690s
2
18th century
26
1710s
2
1720s
4
1730s
6
1740s
8
1750s
9
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
1326
1900s
102
1910s
160
1920s
233
1930s
297
1940s
321
1950s
402
1960s
547
1970s
654
1980s
765
1990s
915
21st century
870
2000s
869
2010s
771
2020s
570
Programmes
— + 1
28
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
22
— 18th-Century Women Artists
28
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
34
— 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 Luxembourg
4
— AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
36
— Common Ground
10
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
14
— Les architectes
12
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
14
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
12
— Photographers from Japan
5
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
48
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
183
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1953 — 1996 | United Kingdom
Helen Chadwick
1894 — 1973 | Brazil
Maria Martins
1963 | India
Rina Banerjee
1933 — 2013 | Greece
Chryssa
1929 | Japan
Yayoi Kusama
1930 — 1999 | United States
Lee Lozano
1939 — Bangladesh | 2015 — France
Novera Ahmed
1915 — United States | 2012 — Mexico
Elizabeth Catlett
1958 | Former Yougoslavia
Marina Gržinić
1886 — 1964 | Switzerland
Aloïse (Aloïse Corbaz dite)
1940 | Austria
VALIE EXPORT
1904 — Indonesia | 1971 — France
Christine Boumeester
1877 — Russia | 1913 — Finland
Elena Gouro
1902 — 1955 | Mexico
María Izquierdo
1887 — 1956 | United Kingdom
Nina Hamnett
1949 | Algeria
Samta Benyahia
1969 | Bangladesh
Tayeba Begum Lipi
1936 | United Kingdom
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