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Fields
Architecture
7
Decorative arts & design
3
Visual arts
1404
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Academic art
10
Kinetic art
13
Conceptual art
84
Body art
11
Naïve art
12
Art nouveau
6
Digital art
18
Bauhaus
13
Constructivism
18
Cubism
30
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
43
Fluxus
8
Mail art
12
Member of a collective
112
Minimalism
37
Neo-expressionism
6
Straight photography
12
Pop art
46
Primitivism
6
Realism
36
Socialist Realism
8
Surrealism
55
Subjects
Abstraction
369
Adolescence
11
Allegory
126
Animals
175
Architecture
133
Archives
3
Autobiography
132
Self-portrait
191
Body positivity
13
Political issues
385
Social classes
98
Women's status
322
Consumerism
91
Human body
453
Cosmos
53
Colour
228
Dance
80
Discriminations
160
Documentary
131
Ecology
82
Writing
176
Childhood
115
Eroticism
81
Public space
95
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
312
Party & nightlife
37
Geography
15
Geometry
157
War & conflicts
155
History
287
Art history & museum
73
Identity
220
Industry
31
Intimacy
112
Irony
64
Games & toys
17
Language
90
Light
88
Machine & technology
34
Magic & esotericism
9
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
118
Mathematics
10
Media
64
Memory
212
Human migration
101
Fashion & clothing
67
Modernity
34
Death
72
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Nature
267
Still life
158
Food
20
Nude
164
Landscape
310
Urban landscape
160
Spatial perception
29
Visual perception
52
Portrait
439
Postcolonialism
107
Advertisement
50
Racism
74
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
201
Domestic scene
114
Science
54
Sexuality
133
Entertainment
57
Sport
15
Time
30
Traditions
238
Work
84
Domestic work
82
Drag
28
Vegetal
173
Everyday life
295
Aging
31
Violence
146
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
17
Travel
80
Mediums
Objects
222
Jewellery
15
Ceramic
83
Furniture
21
Fashion
13
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
Screen printing
75
Performing arts
34
Costume
38
Dance
7
Set design
60
Theater
2
Audiovisual
354
Film
128
Digital
56
Sound
80
Video
247
Concepts
27
Curating
11
Critical writing
11
Conceptual practices (instructions…)
10
Space & installation
511
Accumulation
94
Architecture
7
Interior design
1
Assemblage
242
Environment
141
Light installation
48
[Modes]
133
Ephemeral
28
Site-specific
118
Monumental
131
Painting
840
Acrylic
167
Mural
39
Gouache
99
Oil
483
Tempera
32
Performance
239
Photography
426
Analogue photography
243
Digital photography
99
Photojournalism
38
Photomontage
73
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
456
Cement & concrete
34
Wood
116
Bronze
98
Wax
18
Marble
29
Metal
138
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
47
Plastic
48
Plaster
83
Clay
98
Textile
210
Embroidery
74
Sewing
39
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
66
Countries
Africa
98
Central America and the Caribbean
41
France (Antilles)
7
Guatemala
4
North America
381
United States
334
Mexico
31
South America
107
Argentina
31
Bolivia
2
Brazil
30
Chile
10
Colombia
9
Ecuador
1
Guyana
2
France (French Guiana)
3
Paraguay
1
Peru
7
Suriname
6
Uruguay
5
Venezuela
5
Asia
201
Japan
67
Europe
793
Germany
116
Belgium
21
Spain
40
France
386
Italy
59
Netherlands
34
United Kingdom
105
Switzerland
37
Middle East
109
Oceania
48
Australia
38
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
8
18th century
24
19th century
93
1890s
65
20th century
1276
1900s
95
1910s
153
1920s
227
1930s
289
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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1916 — Brazil | 1990 — Uruguay
Rosa Acle
1916 — Brazil | 1990 — Uruguay
Rosa Acle
1916 — Brazil | 1990 — Uruguay
Rosa Acle
1886 — 1973 | Brazil
Tarsila do Amaral
1886 — 1973 | Brazil
Tarsila do Amaral
1932 | Colombia
Olga de Amaral
1933 — 2001 | Argentina
Alicia d’ Amico
1935 | Brazil
Sonia Andrade
1918 — 1991 | Brazil
Judith Bacci
1927 — 1977 | Bolivia
María Esther Ballivián
1927 — 1977 | Bolivia
María Esther Ballivián
1927 — 1977 | Bolivia
María Esther Ballivián
1959 | Brasil
Brígida Baltar
1953 | Brazil
Lenora de Barros
1921 | Paraguay
Olga Blinder
1952 | Suriname
Dineke Blom
1952 | Suriname
Dineke Blom
1914 — Italy | 1992 — Brazil
Lina Bo Bardi
1914 — Italy | 1992 — Brazil
Lina Bo Bardi
1914 — Italy | 1992 — Brazil
Lina Bo Bardi
1962 | Brazil
Kássia Borges Mytara
1962 | Brazil
Kássia Borges Mytara
1959 — Chili | 1994 — Germany
Lorenza Böttner
1959 — Chili | 1994 — Germany
Lorenza Böttner
1935 — 2021 | Peru
Teresa Burga
1935 — 2021 | Peru
Teresa Burga
1933 — Colombia | 1982 — France
Feliza Bursztyn
1933 — Colombia | 1982 — France
Feliza Bursztyn
1933 — Colombia | 1982 — France
Feliza Bursztyn
1942 — 2008 | Argentina
Mildred Burton
1942 — 2008 | Argentina
Mildred Burton
1965 | Colombia
Johanna Calle
1965 | Colombia
Johanna Calle
1962 | Peru
Lastenia Canayo García (Pecón Quena)
1940 | Argentina
Delia Cancela
1940 | Argentina
Delia Cancela
1940 | Argentina
Delia Cancela
1916 — 1985 | Argentina
Aída Zulema Carballo
1919 — 2003 | Perú
Julia Chambi López
1920 — 1988 | Brazil
Lygia Clark
1920 — 1988 | Brazil
Lygia Clark
1893 — 1975 | Argentina
Lía Correa Morales
1893 — 1975 | Argentina
Lía Correa Morales
1964 | Argentina
Nicola Costantino
1964 | Argentina
Nicola Costantino
1964 | Argentina
Nicola Costantino
1972 | France
Lucie ‘Ti’iwan’ Couchili
1873 — 1937 | Suriname
Augusta Curiel (Augustina Cornelia Paulina Curiel)
1873 — 1937 | Suriname
Augusta Curiel (Augustina Cornelia Paulina Curiel)
1957 | Argentina
Claudia del Río
1940 — 2012 | Argentina
Mirtha Dermisache
1914 — 2002 | Peru
Apolonia Dorregaray Veli
1914 — 2002 | Peru
Apolonia Dorregaray Veli
1942 | Argentina
Diana Dowek
1944 | Chile
Paz Errázuriz
1932 | Argentina
Sara Facio
1902 — 1988 | Argentina
Raquel Forner
1902 — 1988 | Argentina
Raquel Forner
1902 — 1988 | Argentina
Raquel Forner
1917 — 2015 | Uruguay
María Freire
1908 — Germany | 2000 — France
Gisèle Freund
1908 — Germany | 2000 — France
Gisèle Freund
1908 — Germany | 2000 — France
Gisèle Freund
1929 | Argentina
Ilse Fuskova (Felka)
1958 | Argentina
Ana Gallardo
1912 — Germany | 1994 — Venezuela
Gego
1933 | Brazil
Anna Bella Geiger
1959 | Argentina
Mónica Giron
1959 | Argentina
Mónica Giron
1959 | Argentina
Mónica Giron
1948 | Brazil
Sonia Gomes
1948 | Brazil
Sonia Gomes
1948 | Brazil
Sonia Gomes
1938 | Colombia
Beatriz González
1938 | Colombia
Beatriz González
1945 — 2022 | Argentina
Graciela Gutiérrez Marx
1945 — 2022 | Argentina
Graciela Gutiérrez Marx
1899 — Netherlands | 1984 — Surinam
Nola Hatterman
1899 — Netherlands | 1984 — Surinam
Nola Hatterman
1912 — Germany | 2005 — Argentina
Annemarie Heinrich
1912 — Germany | 2005 — Argentina
Annemarie Heinrich
1956 — 2008 | Colombia
María Teresa Hincapié
1956 — 2008 | Colombia
María Teresa Hincapié
1934 — 2014 | Colombia
Marlene Hoffmann
1934 — 2014 | Colombia
Marlene Hoffmann
1934 — 2014 | Colombia
Marlene Hoffmann
1920 — Venezuela | 2020 — United States
Luchita Hurtado
1920 — Venezuela | 2020 — United States
Luchita Hurtado
1920 — Venezuela | 2020 — United States
Luchita Hurtado
1889 — 1970 | Peru
Elena Izcue
1889 — 1970 | Peru
Elena Izcue
1889 — 1970 | Peru
Elena Izcue
1966 | Netherlands
Patricia Kaersenhout
1966 | Netherlands
Patricia Kaersenhout
1970 | Netherlands
Iris Kensmil
1970 | Netherlands
Iris Kensmil
1970 | Netherlands
Iris Kensmil
1961 | Brazil
Jac Leirner
1971 | French Guiana
Nathalie Leroy Fiévée
1955 | Argentina
Adriana Lestido
1955 | Argentina
Adriana Lestido
1955 | Argentina
Adriana Lestido
1970 | Brazil
Lídia Lisboa
1941 | Pérou
Rose Lowder
1929 — Poland | 1999 — France
Lea Lublin
1929 — Poland | 1999 — France
Lea Lublin
1946 — 2012 | Brazil
Maria Lídia Magliani
1946 — 2012 | Brazil
Maria Lídia Magliani
1942 | Italy
Anna Maria Maiolino
1942 | Italy
Anna Maria Maiolino
1942 | Italy
Anna Maria Maiolino
1889 — 1964 | Brazil
Anita Malfatti
1889 — 1964 | Brazil
Anita Malfatti
1902 — 1995 | Spain
Maruja Mallo
1902 — 1995 | Spain
Maruja Mallo
1902 — 1995 | Spain
Maruja Mallo
1951 — 1994 | Argentina
Liliana Maresca
1951 — 1994 | Argentina
Liliana Maresca
1930 — France | 2016 — United States
Marisol Escobar (dite Marisol)
1930 — France | 2016 — United States
Marisol Escobar (dite Marisol)
1894 — 1973 | Brazil
Maria Martins
1894 — 1973 | Brazil
Maria Martins
1894 — 1973 | Brazil
Maria Martins
1956 | Brazil
Simone Michelin
1960 | Brazil
Beatriz Milhazes
1974 | Chile
Loreto Millalén Iturriaga
1974 | Chile
Loreto Millalén Iturriaga
1974 | Chile
Loreto Millalén Iturriaga
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1960 | Argentina
Mónica Millán
1943 | Argentina
Marta Minujín
1943 | Argentina
Marta Minujín
1921 — 2009 | Argentina
Ana María Moncalvo
1921 — 2009 | Argentina
Ana María Moncalvo
1921 — 2009 | Argentina
Ana María Moncalvo
1867 — 1936 | Argentina
Lola Mora
1867 — 1936 | Argentina
Lola Mora
1867 — 1936 | Argentina
Lola Mora
1911 — Chile | 1952 — France
Juana Muller
1911 — Chile | 1952 — France
Juana Muller
1936 | Argentina
Marie Orensanz
1936 | Argentina
Marie Orensanz
1943 | Brazil
Ana Maria Pacheco
1919 — Bolivia | 1982 — United States
María Luisa Pacheco
1919 — Bolivia | 1982 — United States
María Luisa Pacheco
1919 — Bolivia | 1982 — United States
María Luisa Pacheco
1932 — 2020 | Argentina
Margarita Paksa
1932 — 2020 | Argentina
Margarita Paksa
1932 — 2020 | Argentina
Margarita Paksa
1927 — 2004 | Brazil
Lygia Pape
1967 | Brésil
Rosana Paulino
1913 — Argentina | 1982 — France
Alicia Penalba
1913 — Argentina | 1982 — France
Alicia Penalba
1969 | Guyana
Moira Pernambuco
1969 | Guyana
Moira Pernambuco
1953 | Guyana
Ingrid Pollard
1953 | Guyana
Ingrid Pollard
1948 | Argentina
Liliana Porter
1948 | Argentina
Liliana Porter
1948 | Argentina
Liliana Porter
1960 | Uruguay
Mary Porto Casas
1944 | Martinique, France
Roseman Robinot
1944 | Martinique, France
Roseman Robinot
1901 — Chili | 1972 — Chile
Laura Rodig Pizarro
1901 — Chili | 1972 — Chile
Laura Rodig Pizarro
1938 — 2015 | Uruguay
Nelbia Romero
1938 — 2015 | Uruguay
Nelbia Romero
1943 — 2020 | Chile
Lotty Rosenfeld
1958 | Colombia
Doris Salcedo
1922 — 2014 | Peru
Victoria Santa Cruz
1922 — 2014 | Peru
Victoria Santa Cruz
1919 — Switzerland | 1988 — Brazil
Mira Schendel
1919 — Switzerland | 1988 — Brazil
Mira Schendel
1935 — 1974 | Brazil
Maria Auxiliadora da Silva
1939 | Brazil
Regina Silveira
1939 | Brazil
Regina Silveira
1940 | United States
Antonieta Sosa
1904 — Germany | 1999 — Argentina
Grete Stern
1904 — Germany | 1999 — Argentina
Grete Stern
1894 — North Sulawesi | 1964 — South Sumatra
Emiria Sunassa (Emiria Soenassa)
1894 — North Sulawesi | 1964 — South Sumatra
Emiria Sunassa (Emiria Soenassa)
1949 | Argentina
Vivian Suter
1949 | Argentina
Vivian Suter
1949 | Argentina
Vivian Suter
1920 — 2011 | Colombia
Lucy Tejada
1920 — 2011 | Colombia
Lucy Tejada
1920 — 2011 | Colombia
Lucy Tejada
1927 — Italy | 1995 — Venezuela
Tecla Tofano
1927 — Italy | 1995 — Venezuela
Tecla Tofano
1973 | Brazil
Clarissa Tossin
1973 | Brazil
Clarissa Tossin
1964 | Brazil
Adriana Varejão
1943 | Brazil
Cybèle Varela
1943 | Brazil
Cybèle Varela
1943 | Brazil
Cybèle Varela
1967 | Chile
Sandra Vásquez de la Horra
1967 | Chile
Sandra Vásquez de la Horra
1967 | Chile
Sandra Vásquez de la Horra
1948 | Chile
Cecilia Vicuña
1948 | Chile
Cecilia Vicuña
1948 | Chile
Cecilia Vicuña
1895 — 1960 | Uruguay
Petrona Viera
1965 | Peru
Gaudencia Aquilina Yupari Quispe
1965 | Peru
Gaudencia Aquilina Yupari Quispe
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