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Fields
Architecture
16
Decorative arts & design
7
Visual arts
1479
Artistic Movements
Lyrical abstraction
22
Surrealism
56
Subjects
Abstraction
381
Allegory
140
Animals
192
Architecture
142
Autobiography
139
Self-portrait
203
Political issues
412
Women's status
347
Consumerism
96
Human body
488
Colour
233
Dance
85
Discriminations
165
Documentary
142
Ecology
102
Writing
186
Eroticism
86
Public space
109
Fantasy & dreams
91
Feminism
333
Geometry
162
War & conflicts
159
History
299
Identity
231
Intimacy
121
Language
93
Light
90
Mannequins & dolls
46
Maternity
126
Media
65
Memory
223
Human migration
106
Fashion & clothing
69
Modernity
34
Death
77
Myths, tales & legends
105
Nature
294
Still life
167
Nude
173
Landscape
330
Urban landscape
176
Portrait
461
Postcolonialism
113
Racism
76
Religion & spirituality
205
Domestic scene
118
Sexuality
138
Traditions
252
Work
86
Domestic work
90
Vegetal
188
Everyday life
314
Violence
152
Mediums
Objects
231
Jewellery
15
Ceramic
90
Furniture
24
Fashion
13
Glassware
3
Graphic arts
856
Watercolour
199
Collage
214
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
563
Engraving & etching
240
Pastel & wax
112
Performing arts
38
Costume
39
Set design
61
Audiovisual
375
Video
263
Concepts
39
Curating
11
Space & installation
549
Accumulation
107
Assemblage
259
Mosaic
20
[Modes]
143
Site-specific
124
Monumental
136
Painting
881
Acrylic
176
Mural
44
Gouache
100
Oil
517
Performance
251
Photography
440
Analogue photography
252
Digital photography
104
Photojournalism
38
Photomontage
73
Sculpture
478
Cement & concrete
35
Wood
122
Bronze
103
Metal
143
Paper & cardboard
27
Plaster
85
Clay
101
Glass
26
Textile
220
Embroidery
80
Sewing
40
Countries
Africa
103
Algeria
12
Congo
1
Egypt
14
Ghana
5
Kenya
3
Morocco
5
Mozambique
2
Nigeria
18
Senegal
4
Tunisia
9
Zambia
1
Central America and the Caribbean
43
North America
396
United States
345
South America
115
Asia
224
Europe
834
France
398
Italy
66
Portugal
8
United Kingdom
108
Middle East
112
Oceania
50
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
17th century
11
18th century
26
19th century
104
20th century
1339
1950s
408
1960s
553
1970s
662
1980s
773
1990s
925
21st century
878
2000s
877
2010s
779
2020s
577
Programmes
— + 1
29
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
22
— 18th-Century Women Artists
28
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
35
— 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
11
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
15
— 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
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
190
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1935 — 2024 | Ghana
Felicia Abban
1934 — 2023 | Algeria
Souhila Bel Bahar
1966 | Zambia
Agnes Buya Yombwe
1967 | Senegal
Fatou Kiné Diakhaté
1956 | Morocco
Lalla Essaydi
1939 — 2020 | Algeria
Leila Ferhat
1936 — 1997 | Nigeria
Josephine Ifueko Omigie
1965 | Republic of the Congo
Bill Kouélany
1970 | Nigeria
Marcia Kure
1925 — 1984 | Nigeria
Ladi Kwali
1924 — Mozambique | 2012 — Italy
Bertina Lopes
1948 | Egypt
Huda Lutfi
1953 | Algeria
Akila Mouhoubi
1965 | Tunisia
Asma M’Naouar
1950 | Kenya
Magdalene Odundo
1970 | United States
Wura-Natasha Ogunji
1938 | Nigeria
Elizabeth Olowu
1942 | Nigeria
Colette Omogbai
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