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Fields
Architecture
16
Decorative arts & design
5
Visual arts
1471
Artistic Movements
Lyrical abstraction
22
Surrealism
56
Subjects
Abstraction
379
Allegory
138
Animals
189
Architecture
142
Autobiography
139
Self-portrait
202
Political issues
411
Social classes
117
Women's status
344
Consumerism
96
Human body
485
Colour
232
Dance
84
Discriminations
165
Documentary
142
Ecology
100
Writing
184
Childhood
121
Eroticism
85
Public space
108
Fantasy & dreams
90
Feminism
332
Geometry
162
War & conflicts
159
History
298
Art history & museum
80
Identity
228
Intimacy
120
Language
93
Light
90
Mannequins & dolls
44
Maternity
126
Media
65
Memory
222
Human migration
106
Fashion & clothing
68
Modernity
34
Death
76
Myths, tales & legends
104
Nature
291
Still life
164
Nude
172
Landscape
328
Urban landscape
176
Portrait
458
Postcolonialism
113
Racism
76
Religion & spirituality
205
Domestic scene
118
Sexuality
137
Traditions
249
Work
86
Domestic work
89
Vegetal
186
Everyday life
312
Violence
151
Mediums
Objects
228
Jewellery
15
Ceramic
88
Furniture
22
Fashion
13
Glassware
3
Graphic arts
851
Watercolour
199
Collage
213
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
559
Engraving & etching
239
Pastel & wax
112
Performing arts
38
Costume
39
Set design
61
Audiovisual
373
Video
262
Concepts
38
Curating
11
Space & installation
544
Accumulation
105
Assemblage
256
Mosaic
20
[Modes]
142
Site-specific
123
Monumental
136
Painting
876
Acrylic
174
Mural
44
Gouache
100
Oil
513
Performance
250
Photography
439
Analogue photography
251
Digital photography
104
Photojournalism
38
Photomontage
73
Sculpture
478
Cement & concrete
35
Wood
122
Bronze
103
Metal
143
Paper & cardboard
27
Plaster
85
Resin
34
Clay
101
Glass
26
Textile
219
Embroidery
79
Sewing
40
Countries
Africa
103
South Africa
13
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
394
United States
343
South America
114
Asia
222
Europe
828
Austria
20
France
395
Italy
64
Portugal
8
United Kingdom
107
Middle East
111
Oceania
50
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
17th century
9
18th century
26
19th century
104
20th century
1331
1930s
298
1940s
322
1950s
405
1960s
550
1970s
657
1980s
768
1990s
919
21st century
873
2000s
872
2010s
774
2020s
573
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
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
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
186
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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