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Fields
Architecture
1
Visual arts
1363
Design
3
Artistic Movements
Lyrical abstraction
22
Surrealism
54
Subjects
Abstraction
358
Allegory
113
Animals
167
Architecture
127
Autobiography
129
Self-portrait
183
Political issues
371
Social classes
90
Women's status
313
Consumerism
88
Human body
436
Colour
221
Dance
80
Discriminations
157
Documentary
126
Ecology
78
Writing
170
Childhood
114
Eroticism
79
Public space
87
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
307
Geometry
154
War & conflicts
150
History
278
Art history & museum
67
Identity
211
Intimacy
107
Language
90
Light
84
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
116
Media
64
Memory
208
Human migration
100
Fashion & clothing
67
Modernity
34
Death
72
Myths, tales & legends
96
Nature
252
Still life
153
Nude
159
Landscape
299
Urban landscape
153
Portrait
422
Postcolonialism
107
Racism
74
Religion & spirituality
192
Domestic scene
110
Sexuality
132
Traditions
233
Work
82
Domestic work
81
Vegetal
163
Everyday life
284
Violence
145
Mediums
Applied arts
214
Jewellery & silverware
21
Ceramic
79
Costumes
37
Decor
61
Furniture
19
Mosaic
18
Graphic arts
799
Watercolour
187
Collage
207
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
526
Engraving & etching
229
Pastel & wax
108
Audiovisual
351
Video
243
Installation
493
Accumulation
92
Assemblage
231
[Modes]
127
Site-specific
113
Monumental
128
Painting
809
Acrylic
163
Mural
36
Gouache
98
Oil
463
Performance
235
Photography
421
Analogue photography
240
Digital photography
97
Photojournalism
37
Photomontage
72
Sculpture
444
Concrete & cement
32
Wood
113
Bronze
95
Metal
133
Paper & cardboard
26
Plaster
81
Resin
32
Clay
97
Glass
27
Textile
214
Embroidery
75
Sewing
46
Countries
Africa
93
South Africa
12
Algeria
12
Congo
1
Egypt
13
Ghana
5
Kenya
3
Morocco
4
Mozambique
2
Nigeria
17
Senegal
4
Tunisia
7
Zambia
1
Central America and the Caribbean
42
North America
373
United States
326
South America
103
Asia
191
Europe
762
Austria
18
France
375
Italy
53
Portugal
8
United Kingdom
102
Middle East
106
Oceania
47
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
6
18th century
20
19th century
86
20th century
1240
1930s
281
1940s
306
1950s
382
1960s
510
1970s
610
1980s
713
1990s
851
21st century
806
2000s
806
2010s
719
2020s
524
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
24
— Women Artists in Japan, 19th–21st c.
29
— Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960–85
13
— AWARE & MACBA
7
— AWARE x Canada
9
— AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
36
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
10
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
10
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
12
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
48
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
168
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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