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Architecture
7
Decorative arts & design
3
Visual arts
1404
Artistic Movements
Outsider art
4
Conceptual art
84
Naïve art
12
Copy Art
1
Cubism
30
Expressionism
36
Land art
11
Member of a collective
112
Minimalism
37
Realism
36
Symbolism
13
Subjects
Abstraction
369
Animals
175
Architecture
133
Autobiography
132
Self-portrait
191
Political issues
385
Social classes
98
Women's status
322
Consumerism
91
Human body
453
Colour
228
Discriminations
160
Documentary
131
Writing
176
Eroticism
81
Public space
95
Feminism
312
Geography
15
Geometry
157
War & conflicts
155
History
287
Art history & museum
73
Identity
220
Intimacy
112
Games & toys
17
Language
90
Light
88
Maternity
118
Memory
212
Human migration
101
Death
72
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Nature
267
Still life
158
Nude
164
Landscape
310
Urban landscape
160
Spatial perception
29
Visual perception
52
Portrait
439
Postcolonialism
107
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
201
Domestic scene
114
Science
54
Sexuality
133
Time
30
Traditions
238
Domestic work
82
Vegetal
173
Everyday life
295
Violence
146
Travel
80
Mediums
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222
Ceramic
83
Furniture
21
Fashion
13
Graphic arts
822
Watercolour
193
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
538
Engraving & etching
233
Illustration
105
Artist book
89
Screen printing
75
Performing arts
34
Set design
60
Dolls & puppets
11
Audiovisual
354
Film
128
Sound
80
Video
247
Concepts
27
Curating
11
Space & installation
511
Assemblage
242
Environment
141
Light installation
48
Mosaic
20
[Modes]
133
Ephemeral
28
Site-specific
118
Monumental
131
Painting
840
Acrylic
167
Mural
39
Gouache
99
Oil
483
Performance
239
Photography
426
Analogue photography
243
Digital photography
99
Photojournalism
38
Photomontage
73
Sculpture
456
Wood
116
Bronze
98
Metal
138
Clay
98
Textile
210
Embroidery
74
Sewing
39
Countries
Africa
98
South Africa
13
Algeria
12
Egypt
14
Ghana
5
Madagascar
2
Morocco
4
Nigeria
18
Sierra Leone
2
Tanzania
2
Tunisia
8
Zimbabwe
2
Central America and the Caribbean
41
North America
381
Canada
26
United States
334
South America
107
Asia
201
Russia
33
Europe
793
France
386
United Kingdom
105
Switzerland
37
Middle East
109
Lebanon
22
Palestine
14
Oceania
48
Australia
38
Papua New Guinea
1
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XVIe siècle
3
17th century
8
18th century
24
19th century
93
20th century
1276
1940s
314
1950s
395
1960s
527
1970s
628
1980s
733
1990s
878
21st century
829
2000s
828
2010s
738
2020s
540
Programmes
— + 1
23
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
18
— 18th-Century Women Artists
28
— 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
4
— AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
36
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
13
— Les architectes
6
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
10
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
12
— Photographers from Japan
3
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
48
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
174
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
1931 — Mandatory Palestine | 2020 — France
Amal Abdenour
1930 — 2009 | Nigeria
Constance Afiong « Afi » Ekong
1935 | Mandatory Palestine
Tamam Al-Akhal
1946 | USA
Lita Albuquerque
1963 | Egypt
Ghada Amer
1971 | Madagascar
Malala Andrialavidrazana
1969 | Russia
Louisa Babari
1971 | France
Yto Barrada
1931 — 1998 | Algeria
Baya
1938 — United Kingdom | 2021 — Australia
Georgina Beier
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
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