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Fields
Architecture
1
Visual arts
1385
Design
3
Artistic Movements
Lyrical abstraction
22
Surrealism
55
Subjects
Abstraction
364
Allegory
121
Animals
171
Architecture
131
Autobiography
131
Self-portrait
187
Political issues
379
Social classes
92
Women's status
318
Consumerism
90
Human body
444
Colour
223
Dance
80
Discriminations
158
Documentary
129
Ecology
81
Writing
174
Childhood
114
Eroticism
81
Public space
89
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
310
Geometry
154
War & conflicts
153
History
282
Art history & museum
72
Identity
216
Intimacy
108
Language
90
Light
86
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
117
Media
64
Memory
210
Human migration
101
Fashion & clothing
67
Modernity
34
Death
72
Myths, tales & legends
100
Nature
258
Still life
155
Nude
162
Landscape
303
Urban landscape
153
Portrait
430
Postcolonialism
107
Racism
74
Religion & spirituality
197
Domestic scene
113
Sexuality
133
Traditions
237
Work
83
Domestic work
81
Vegetal
167
Everyday life
289
Violence
145
Mediums
Applied arts
219
Jewellery & silverware
21
Ceramic
82
Costumes
38
Decor
63
Furniture
19
Mosaic
20
Graphic arts
811
Watercolour
191
Collage
210
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
530
Engraving & etching
231
Pastel & wax
108
Audiovisual
353
Video
245
Installation
500
Accumulation
93
Assemblage
238
[Modes]
130
Site-specific
117
Monumental
130
Painting
824
Acrylic
163
Mural
38
Gouache
98
Oil
470
Performance
239
Photography
422
Analogue photography
240
Digital photography
98
Photojournalism
37
Photomontage
72
Sculpture
452
Concrete & cement
34
Wood
116
Bronze
96
Metal
136
Paper & cardboard
26
Plaster
81
Resin
33
Clay
98
Glass
28
Textile
216
Embroidery
75
Sewing
46
Countries
Africa
96
South Africa
12
Algeria
12
Congo
1
Egypt
14
Ghana
5
Kenya
3
Morocco
4
Mozambique
2
Nigeria
18
Senegal
4
Tunisia
8
Zambia
1
Central America and the Caribbean
42
North America
377
United States
330
South America
105
Asia
194
Europe
775
Austria
18
France
381
Italy
53
Portugal
8
United Kingdom
103
Middle East
108
Oceania
48
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
6
18th century
21
19th century
89
20th century
1258
1930s
286
1940s
311
1950s
390
1960s
521
1970s
618
1980s
721
1990s
863
21st century
817
2000s
817
2010s
728
2020s
531
Programmes
— + 1
23
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
18
— 18th-Century Women Artists
25
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
24
— 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
2
— AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
36
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
12
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
10
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
12
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
48
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
173
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1935 — 2024 | Ghana
Felicia Abban
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
1939 — 2020 | Algeria
Leila Ferhat
1936 — 1997 | Nigeria
Josephine Ifueko Omigie
1936 — 1997 | Nigeria
Josephine Ifueko Omigie
1965 | Republic of the Congo
Bill Kouélany
1970 | Nigeria
Marcia Kure
1970 | Nigeria
Marcia Kure
1925 — 1984 | Nigeria
Ladi Kwali
1925 — 1984 | Nigeria
Ladi Kwali
1924 — Mozambique | 2012 — Italy
Bertina Lopes
1924 — Mozambique | 2012 — Italy
Bertina Lopes
1948 | Egypt
Huda Lutfi
1953 | Algeria
Akila Mouhoubi
1953 | Algeria
Akila Mouhoubi
1965 | Tunisia
Asma M’Naouar
1965 | Tunisia
Asma M’Naouar
1950 | Kenya
Magdalene Odundo
1950 | Kenya
Magdalene Odundo
1970 | United States
Wura-Natasha Ogunji
1970 | United States
Wura-Natasha Ogunji
1938 | Nigeria
Elizabeth Olowu
1942 | Nigeria
Colette Omogbai
1966 | Nigeria
Veronica Otigbo-Ekpei
1939 — Algeria | 2018 — Tunisia
Shasha Safir Guiga
1914 — United Kingdom | 2000 — United States
Constance Stuart Larrabee
1914 — United Kingdom | 2000 — United States
Constance Stuart Larrabee
1960 — 2008 | United Kingdom
Maud Sulter
1960 — 2008 | United Kingdom
Maud Sulter
1915 — Austria | 2009 — Nigeria
Susanne Wenger
1915 — Austria | 2009 — Nigeria
Susanne Wenger
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