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Fields
Architecture
7
Decorative arts & design
3
Visual arts
1405
Artistic Movements
Conceptual art
84
Art Deco
3
Naïve art
12
Artist collective
10
Land art
11
Member of a collective
112
Minimalism
37
Straight photography
12
Socialist Realism
8
Harlem Renaissance
4
Surrealism
55
Subjects
Abstraction
369
Allegory
126
Animals
175
Architecture
133
Autobiography
133
Self-portrait
191
Political issues
385
Social classes
98
Women's status
323
Consumerism
91
Human body
454
Cosmos
53
Colour
228
Dance
80
Discriminations
160
Documentary
131
Ecology
82
Writing
177
Childhood
115
Eroticism
81
Public space
95
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
312
Party & nightlife
37
Geometry
157
War & conflicts
155
History
287
Art history & museum
73
Identity
221
Industry
31
Intimacy
113
Language
90
Machine & technology
34
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
119
Media
64
Memory
212
Human migration
101
Fashion & clothing
67
Modernity
34
Death
73
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Nature
268
Still life
159
Food
21
Nude
164
Landscape
310
Urban landscape
160
Portrait
440
Postcolonialism
107
Racism
74
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
201
Domestic scene
115
Sexuality
133
Entertainment
57
Sport
15
Time
30
Traditions
239
Work
84
Domestic work
82
Vegetal
174
Everyday life
295
Violence
146
Travel
80
Mediums
Objects
222
Graphic arts
822
Poster
38
Watercolour
193
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
538
Engraving & etching
233
Illustration
105
Artist book
89
Pastel & wax
110
Journal
26
Performing arts
34
Costume
38
Dance
7
Set design
60
Dolls & puppets
11
Theater
2
Audiovisual
354
Film
128
Video
247
Concepts
27
Space & installation
511
Accumulation
94
Assemblage
242
Environment
141
[Modes]
133
Ephemeral
28
Site-specific
118
Monumental
131
Painting
841
Mural
39
Gouache
99
Oil
484
Tempera
32
Performance
239
Photography
426
Analogue photography
243
Digital photography
99
Photojournalism
38
Photomontage
73
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
457
Cement & concrete
34
Wood
116
Bronze
98
Metal
139
Stone
47
Plaster
83
Clay
98
Textile
210
Embroidery
74
Sewing
39
Weaving
66
Countries
Africa
98
Central America and the Caribbean
41
Guatemala
4
North America
381
United States
334
South America
107
Argentina
31
Chile
10
Asia
202
Russia
33
Europe
793
Germany
116
Austria
20
Spain
40
France
386
Italy
59
Poland
30
United Kingdom
105
Switzerland
37
Middle East
109
Israel
51
Oceania
48
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
8
18th century
24
19th century
93
20th century
1277
1900s
95
1910s
153
1920s
227
1930s
289
1940s
314
1950s
395
1960s
527
1970s
629
1980s
734
1990s
879
21st century
830
2000s
829
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
25
— 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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1907 — 1993 | Mexico
Lola Álvarez Bravo
1970 | Mexico
Natividad Amador
1908 — Spain | 1994 — Germany
Manuela Ballester Vilaseca
1908 — Spain | 1994 — Germany
Manuela Ballester Vilaseca
1908 — Spain | 1994 — Germany
Manuela Ballester Vilaseca
1917 — United Kingdom | 2011 — Mexico
Leonora Carrington
1917 — United Kingdom | 2011 — Mexico
Leonora Carrington
1915 — United States | 2012 — Mexico
Elizabeth Catlett
1915 — United States | 2012 — Mexico
Elizabeth Catlett
1897 — 1978 | Mexico
Lola Cueto
1897 — 1978 | Mexico
Lola Cueto
1897 — 1978 | Mexico
Lola Cueto
1934 — 2010 | Mexico
Helen Escobedo
1908 — Germany | 2000 — France
Gisèle Freund
1908 — Germany | 2000 — France
Gisèle Freund
1908 — Germany | 2000 — France
Gisèle Freund
1946 | Mexico
Guadalupe García-Vásquez
1946 | Mexico
Guadalupe García-Vásquez
1946 | Mexico
Guadalupe García-Vásquez
1957 | Mexico
Flor Garduño
1940 — Mexico | 2022 — Portugal
Lourdes Grobet
1940 — Mexico | 2022 — Portugal
Lourdes Grobet
1940 — Mexico | 2022 — Portugal
Lourdes Grobet
1959 | Mexico
Silvia Gruner
1959 | Mexico
Silvia Gruner
1942 | Mexico
Graciela Iturbide
1902 — 1955 | Mexico
María Izquierdo
1907 — 1954 | Mexico
Frida Kahlo
1907 — 1954 | Mexico
Frida Kahlo
1956 | Mexico
Magali (Margarita Rosa) Lara (Zavala)
1898 — Poland | 1980 — Mexico
Tamara de Lempicka
1898 — Poland | 1980 — Mexico
Tamara de Lempicka
1898 — Poland | 1980 — Mexico
Tamara de Lempicka
1935 | Mexico
Julia López
1935 | Mexico
Julia López
1963 | Mexico
Teresa Margolles
1896 — Italy | 1942 — Mexico
Tina Modotti
1896 — Italy | 1942 — Mexico
Tina Modotti
1896 — Italy | 1942 — Mexico
Tina Modotti
1974 | Guatemala
Sandra Monterroso
1974 | Guatemala
Sandra Monterroso
1974 | Guatemala
Sandra Monterroso
1893 — 1978 | Mexico
Nahui Olin
1893 — 1978 | Mexico
Nahui Olin
1965 — 1991 | Mexico
Elvira Palafox Herrán
1983 — 1993 | Mexico
Polvo de Gallina Negra
1904 — France | 1987 — Mexico
Alice Rahon
1904 — France | 1987 — Mexico
Alice Rahon
1908 — 1985 | Mexico
Aurora Reyes Flores
1908 — 1985 | Mexico
Aurora Reyes Flores
1901 — Chili | 1972 — Chile
Laura Rodig Pizarro
1901 — Chili | 1972 — Chile
Laura Rodig Pizarro
1985 — United States | 1970 — Mexico
Rosa Rolanda (Rosemonde Cowan)
1985 — United States | 1970 — Mexico
Rosa Rolanda (Rosemonde Cowan)
1985 — United States | 1970 — Mexico
Rosa Rolanda (Rosemonde Cowan)
1969 | Mexico
Paula Santiago
1969 | Mexico
Paula Santiago
1969 | Mexico
Paula Santiago
1908 — Spain | 1963 — Mexico
Remedios Varo
1908 — Spain | 1963 — Mexico
Remedios Varo
1908 — Spain | 1963 — Mexico
Remedios Varo
1971 | Mexico
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