Asia

The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
1946 — Philippines | 2004 — Singapore

Pacita Abad

1963 | Singapore

Mastura Abdul Rahman

1919 — 1989 | Indonesia

Trijoto Abdullah

1934 | Indonesia

Kartika Affandi

1922 — 1997 | Pakistan

Zubeida Agha

1939 — Bangladesh | 2015 — France

Novera Ahmed

1929 — 2014 | Japan

Aiko Miyawaki

1949 | Philippines

Agnes Arellano

1959 | Japan

Asako Narahashi

1969 | Russia

Louisa Babari

1911 | China

LIANG Baibo

1963 | India

Rina Banerjee

1952 | Philippines

Genara Fernandez Banzon

1858 — Ukraine | 1884 — France

Marie Bashkirtseff

1892 — Russia | 1981 — Latvia

Aleksandra Beļcova

1936 — 1998 | United States

Bernice Bing

1962 | India

Sutapa Biswas

1939 — 2017 | Singapore

Lee Boon Ngan

1879 — 1955 | Thailand

Lady Erb Bunnag

1920 — 2011 | Indonesia

Mia Bustam (Sasmiyati Sri Mojoretno)

1949 | Philippines

Imelda Cajipe-Endaya

1951 — South Korea | 1982 — United States

Theresa Hak Kyung Cha

1954 | Taiwan

Shu Lea Cheang

1970 | Sweden

Loulou Cherinet

1962 | Russia

Olga Chernysheva

1958 | Ethiopia

Sheba Chhachhi

1972 | Japan

Chiharu Shiota

1947 — 2023 | Malaysia

Fatimah Chik

1907 — 1988 | Taiwan

Chen Chin

1940 — 1985 | Korea

Wook-kyung Choi

1924 — China | 2011 — Australia

Irene Chou

1969 | Vietnam

Tiffany Chung

1901 — 1988 | United States

Carlotta Corpron

1885 — Ukraine | 1979 — France

Sonia Delaunay

1945 | Vietnam

Huong Dodinh

1958 | India

Anita Dube

1941 — 2016 | Malaysia

Nirmala Dutt Shanmughalingam

1969 | Myanmar

Chaw Ei Thein

1899 — 1995 | Japan

Eiko Yamazawa

1961 | China

PAU Ellen

1893 — Russia | 1937 — Kazakhstan

Vera Ermolaeva

1882 — Poland | 1949 — France

Alexandra Exter

1940 — 2024 | Philippines

Brenda Fajardo

1961 | Indonesia

Arahmaiani Feisal

1964 | China

WONG Lai-ching Fiona

1960 | Russia

Olga Florenskaïa

1908 — 2001 | Japan

Fuku Akino

1940 — 2021 | Malaysia

Sylvia Lee Goh

1864 — 1927 | Russia

Anna Goloubkina

1946 | China

Wang Gongyi

1881 — Russia | 1962 — France

Natalia Gontcharova

1877 — Russia | 1913 — Finland

Elena Gouro

1957 | India

Sheela Gowda

1895 — 1967 | Japan

Haruko Hasegawa

1942 | Pakistan

Salima Hashmi

1937 — India | 2020 — United Kingdom

Zarina Hashmi (dite Zarina)

1964 | China

Chengyao He

1951 | Singapore

Amanda Heng

? | Japan

Hiroko Inoue

1896 — 1988 | Japan

Hisako Kajiwara

1966 | People’s Republic of China

Yu Hong

1929 — 1970 | Ukraine

Alla Horska

1967 | Malaysia

Eng Hwee Chu

1971 | Malaysia

Yee I-Lann

2019 | Indonesia

Inkubator Inisiatif

1951 — 2021 | Japan

Tāri Itō

1941 | Japan

Itsuko Hasegawa

1971 | Uzbekistan

Anna Ivanova

1965 | China

Cai Jin

1964 | Bulgaria

Liz Johnson Artur

1898 — China | 1986 — Switzerland

Fang Junbi (Fan Tchun-pi)

1967 | Uzbekistan

Dilyara Kaipova

1970 | Tunisia

Mouna Karray

1913 — 1991 | Japan

Yukiko (Yuki) Katsura

1958 | Japan

Keiko Kimoto

1969 | Royaume-Uni

Bharti Kher

1904 — Belarus | 1982 — France

Nadia Khodossiévitch-Léger

1957 | South Korea

Kimsooja

1898 — Russia | 1951 — Poland

Katarzyna Kobro

1937 — Japan | 2015 — United States

Shigeko Kubota

1942 | Japan

Kunié Sugiura

1929 | Japan

Yayoi Kusama

1935 — 2012 | Indonesia

Kustiyah

1892 — 1967 | Russia

Sarra Lébédéva

1951 | Philippines

Ileana Lee

0000 | Japan

Leiko Ikemura

1898 — Poland | 1980 — Mexico

Tamara de Lempicka

1936 — Singapore | 1997 — United Kingdom

Kim Lim

1969 | Bangladesh

Tayeba Begum Lipi

1948 — China | 2021 — United States

Hung Liu

1946 | Philippines

Julie Lluch Dalena

1962 | China

Xiao Lu

1964 | China

Qing Lu

1962 — 2023 | Taiwan

HOU Lulu Shur-tzy

1911 — Việt Nam | 1988 — France

Lê Thị Lựu

1975 | Vietnam

Ly Hoàng Ly

1957 | Philippines

Lani Maestro

1914 — 2012 | Philippines

Anita Magsaysay-Ho

1940 | Japan

Mako Idemitsu

1946 | British India

Nalini Malani

1892 — Russia | 1984 — United Kingdom

Marevna

1894 — 1973 | Brazil

Maria Martins

1912 — 2000 | Japon

Toshi Maruki

1927 — Russia | 2008 — France

Lidia Masterkova

1961 | China

LEUNG Mee-ping

1927 — Singapore | 2020 —

Chen Cheng Mei

1955 | Japan

Michiko Kon

1953 | South Korea

Yong Soon Min

1956 — 2018 | Taiwan

YAN Ming-Huy

1967 | Japan

Miwa Yanagi

1947 | Japan

Miyako Ishiuchi

1933 — 2000 | Japan

Miyori Hayashi

1937 — Pakistan | 1990 — India

Nasreen Mohamedi

1917 — United Kingdom | 1994 — Pakistan

Anna Molka Ahmed

1960 | Myanmar

Phyu Mon

1967 | Japan

Mariko Mori

1889 — Latvia | 1953 — Russia

Vera Moukhina

1923 — 1998 | India

Meera Mukherjee

1949 — 2015 | India

Mrinalini Mukherjee

1966 — 2006 | Indonesia

I Gusti Ayu Kadek Murniasih

1932 | Japan

Fujiko Nakaya

1973 | Vietnam

Trinh Thi Nguyen

1900 — 1998 | Japan

Nobu (Nobuko) Tsuchiura

1948 | Republic of Korea

Okhi Han

1837 — 1913 | Japan

Okuhara Seiko

1933 | Japan

Yoko Ono

1560 — 1650 | Japan

Ono no Ozū (Otsū)

1944 — 2025 | Lebanon

Samia Osseiran Junblat

1871 — 1955 | Russie

Anna Ostroumova Lebedeva

1791 — 1875 | Japan

Ōtagaki Rengetsu

1886 — 1961 | Russia

Nadejda Oudaltsova

1895 — China | 1977 — France

Pan Yuliang

1886 — 1952 | Russia

Véra Pestel

1954 | Vietnam

Hanh Thi Pham

1969 | Hong Kong

MAN Phoebe Ching Ying

1889 — 1924 | Russia

Lioubov Popova

1885 — Russia | 1963 — Germany

Alexandra Povórina

1956 | India

Pushpamala N.

1957 | Thaïlande

Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook

1961 | Japan

Rei Naito

1918 — South Korea | 2009 — France

Seund Ja Rhee

1971 | Japan

Rika Noguchi

1972 | Japan

Rinko Kawauchi

1886 — 1918 | Russia

Olga Rozanova

1930 — 2023 | Indonesia

Siti Ruliyati

1823 — 1899 | Japan

Ryū Shima

1914 — Philippines | 1994 — France

Nena Saguil

1943 | Singapore

Han Sai Por

1929 — Japan | 2025 — Germany

Takako Saito

1967 | Japan

Sakiko Nomura

1939 — Indonesia | 2024 — Netherlands

Laura Samsom Rous

1961 | Thailand

Pinaree Sanpitak

1924 — 1966 | Japan

Saori Akutagawa (Madokoro)

1939 — 1988 | Japan

Sayako Kishimoto

1933 — 1988 | Japan

Seiko Kanno

1961 — 2015 | Japan

Seiko Mikami

1884 — Ukraine | 1967 — France

Zinaida Serebriakova

1905 — 1999 | Japan

Setsuko Migishi

1945 | India

Nilima Sheikh

1959 | China

Shen Yuan

1913 — Hungary | 1941 — Pakistan

Amrita Sher-Gil

1892 — 1970 | Japan

Seien Shima

1959 | Japan

Yoshiko Shimada

1938 | Japan

Mieko Shiomi

1875 — 1949 | Japan

Shōen Uemura

1847 — 1917 | Japan

Shohin Noguchi

1944 | Czech Republic

Katharina Sieverding

1969 | Pakistan

Shahzia Sikander

1937 | India

Arpita Singh

1961 | India

Dayanita Singh

1898 — Russian Empire (today Ukraine) | 1984 — Soviet Union

Maria Siniakova

1945 — 2003 | Indonesia

Hildawati Soemantri

1892 — 1966 | Russia

Antonina Sofronova

1960 | Japan

Kim Song-Ran

1965 | Cambodia

Long Sophea

1894 — Lithuania | 1958 — Russia

Varvara Stepanova

1969 | Indonesia

Melati Suryodarmo

1959 | Thailand

Phaptawan Suwannakudt

1933 — Taiwan | 2024 — Japan

Mitsuko Tabe

1905 — 2008 | Japan

Tamako Kataoka

1932 — 2005 | Japan

Atsuko Tanaka

1910 — Japan | 2001 — United States

Fumie Taniguchi

1946 | Japan

Tsuneko Taniuchi

1906 — 1958 | China

QIU Ti (Schudy)

1961 | China

Lin Tianmiao

1950 | Nepal

Shashikala Tiwari

1950 — 2004 | Japon

Toeko Tatsuno

1940 | Japan

Tokuko Ushioda

1913 — Japan | 2015 — Brazil

Tomie Ohtake

1921 — 2021 | Japan

Taeko Tomiyama

1965 | Japan

Tomoko Yoneda

1928 — 2019 | Japan

Toyoko Tokiwa

1952 | Vietnam

Trinh T. Minh-ha

1921 — 2004 | United States

Anne Truitt

1932 — 2022 | Japan

Asuka Tsuboi

1884 — Russia | 1957 — France

Marie Vassilieff

1959 | Singapore

Suzann Victor

1860 — Russia | 1938 — Switzerland

Marianne von Werefkin

1995 | thailand

Womanifesto Collective

1878 — 1972 | China

He Xiangning

1967 | People’s Republic of China

Danwen Xing

1967 — 2018 | China

CUI Xiuwen

1963 | China

Yin Xiuzhen

1925 — 2019 | Japan

Tsuruko Yamazaki

1949 | Hong Kong

CHOI Yan-chi

1971 | South Korea

Haegue Yang

1934 | China

Yang Yanping

1970 — 2014 | Singapour

Juliana Yasin

1887 — 1987 | Japan

Fujio Yoshida

1895 — 2000 | Japan

Yuki Ogura

1962 | Japan

Yuki Onodera

1973 | Japan

Yurie Nagashima

1903 — 1985 | China

GUAN Zilan (Violet Kwan)

1920 — 2002 | Vietnam

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