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Fields
Architecture
1
Visual arts
1336
Design
3
Artistic Movements
Outsider art
4
Conceptual art
79
Naïve art
12
Cubism
30
Expressionism
36
Minimalism
37
Realism
36
Symbolism
13
[Artist collectives]
118
Subjects
Abstraction
349
Allegory
108
Animals
167
Architecture
126
Autobiography
127
Self-portrait
179
Political issues
362
Social classes
86
Women's status
306
Consumerism
87
Human body
425
Colour
215
Discriminations
154
Documentary
123
Ecology
78
Writing
165
Childhood
111
Eroticism
76
Public space
85
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
301
Geometry
151
War & conflicts
147
History
271
Art history & museum
67
Identity
206
Intimacy
103
Language
90
Light
83
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
113
Memory
203
Human migration
98
Death
72
Music
64
Myths, tales & legends
95
Nation
54
Nature
246
Still life
152
Nude
155
Landscape
294
Urban landscape
153
Portrait
416
Postcolonialism
102
Romantic relationships
45
Religion & spirituality
189
Domestic scene
110
Sexuality
130
Time
29
Traditions
231
Domestic work
80
Vegetal
161
Everyday life
278
Violence
142
Travel
77
Mediums
Applied arts
209
Ceramic
77
Decor
59
Furniture
19
Graphic arts
783
Watercolour
185
Collage
204
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
514
Engraving & etching
227
Illustration
98
Artist book
84
Screen printing
71
Audiovisual
348
Film
126
Sound
77
Video
241
Installation
484
Accumulation
87
Assemblage
226
Environment
136
Light installation
45
[Modes]
125
Site-specific
110
Painting
787
Acrylic
162
Gouache
96
Oil
453
Performance
230
Photography
418
Analogue photography
239
Digital photography
96
Photojournalism
37
Photomontage
72
Sculpture
438
Wood
111
Bronze
95
Metal
132
Paper & cardboard
25
Plastic
47
Clay
96
Textile
210
Embroidery
74
Sewing
46
Countries
Africa
91
South Africa
12
Algeria
12
Egypt
13
Ghana
5
Madagascar
2
Morocco
4
Nigeria
15
Senegal
4
Sierra Leone
1
Tanzania
2
Tunisia
7
Zambia
1
Zimbabwe
2
Central America and the Caribbean
39
North America
369
Canada
25
United States
322
South America
102
Asia
179
Russia
33
Europe
750
France
368
Switzerland
35
Middle East
103
Lebanon
20
Palestine
13
Oceania
46
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
1
17th century
3
18th century
20
19th century
83
20th century
1217
1940s
301
1950s
376
1960s
499
1970s
599
1980s
699
1990s
836
21st century
793
2000s
793
2010s
707
2020s
514
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
20
— Women Artists in Japan, 19th–21st c.
27
— 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
8
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
9
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
12
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
46
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
167
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1935 — 2024 | Ghana
Felicia Abban
1939 — Tanzania | 1994 — United Kingdom
Fatma Shaaban Abdalla Abubakar
1930 — 2009 | Nigeria
Constance Afiong « Afi » Ekong
1935 | Mandatory Palestine
Tamam Al-Akhal
1963 | Egypt
Ghada Amer
1971 | Madagascar
Malala Andrialavidrazana
1969 | Russia
Louisa Babari
1971 | France
Yto Barrada
1931 — 1998 | Algeria
Baya
1934 — 2023 | Algeria
Souhila Bel Bahar
1933 — 2023 | Algeria
Djamila Bent Mohamed
1949 | Algeria
Samta Benyahia
1959 | Zimbabwe
Berry Bickle
1946 | Egypt
Anna Boghiguian
1927 — Sierra Leone | 1996 — United Kingdom
« Olayinka » Miranda Burney-Nicol
1966 | Zambia
Agnes Buya Yombwe
1945 | Sénégal
Seni Awa Camara
1955 — Tunisia | 2018 — Switzerland
Fatma Charfi
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