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Fields
Architecture
1
Visual arts
1351
Design
3
Artistic Movements
Outsider art
4
Conceptual art
80
Naïve art
12
Cubism
30
Expressionism
36
Minimalism
37
Realism
36
Symbolism
13
[Artist collectives]
119
Subjects
Abstraction
354
Allegory
108
Animals
167
Architecture
127
Autobiography
128
Self-portrait
181
Political issues
367
Social classes
87
Women's status
309
Consumerism
88
Human body
430
Colour
219
Discriminations
156
Documentary
125
Ecology
78
Writing
168
Childhood
111
Eroticism
78
Public space
87
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
304
Geometry
154
War & conflicts
148
History
274
Art history & museum
67
Identity
207
Intimacy
105
Language
90
Light
83
Maternity
114
Memory
205
Human migration
99
Death
72
Music
65
Myths, tales & legends
95
Nation
54
Nature
249
Still life
152
Nude
156
Landscape
295
Urban landscape
153
Portrait
420
Postcolonialism
105
Racism
73
Romantic relationships
45
Religion & spirituality
192
Domestic scene
110
Sexuality
132
Time
29
Traditions
231
Domestic work
80
Vegetal
162
Everyday life
280
Violence
143
Travel
77
Mediums
Applied arts
211
Ceramic
78
Decor
60
Furniture
19
Graphic arts
791
Watercolour
187
Collage
205
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
520
Engraving & etching
228
Illustration
99
Artist book
84
Screen printing
74
Audiovisual
350
Film
126
Sound
77
Video
242
Installation
489
Accumulation
91
Assemblage
229
Environment
137
Light installation
46
[Modes]
125
Site-specific
111
Painting
800
Acrylic
162
Gouache
97
Oil
458
Performance
234
Photography
420
Analogue photography
239
Digital photography
97
Photojournalism
37
Photomontage
72
Sculpture
439
Wood
112
Bronze
95
Metal
132
Clay
96
Textile
212
Embroidery
75
Sewing
46
Countries
Africa
92
South Africa
12
Algeria
12
Egypt
13
Ghana
5
Madagascar
2
Morocco
4
Nigeria
16
Senegal
4
Sierra Leone
1
Tanzania
2
Zambia
1
Zimbabwe
2
Central America and the Caribbean
41
Cuba
11
North America
370
Canada
25
United States
323
South America
102
Asia
187
Russia
33
Europe
756
France
370
Middle East
104
Lebanon
21
Palestine
13
Oceania
47
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
5
18th century
20
19th century
84
20th century
1229
1940s
303
1950s
379
1960s
504
1970s
603
1980s
706
1990s
845
21st century
801
2000s
801
2010s
714
2020s
520
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
22
— 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
9
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
10
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
12
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
48
— Season Africa2020
23
— 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
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
1959 | Cuba
María Magdalena Campos-Pons
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