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Fields
Architecture
1
Visual arts
1348
Design
3
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Academic art
10
Outsider art
4
Kinetic art
13
Conceptual art
80
Art nouveau
6
Constructivism
18
Cubism
30
Expressionism
36
Land art
10
Minimalism
37
Nouveau Réalisme
6
New Objectivity
13
Surrealism
54
[Artist collectives]
119
Subjects
Abstraction
354
Allegory
108
Animals
167
Architecture
127
Autobiography
128
Self-portrait
181
Political issues
367
Women's status
309
Consumerism
88
Human body
430
Cosmos
45
Colour
218
Dance
80
Discriminations
156
Documentary
125
Ecology
78
Writing
166
Childhood
111
Eroticism
78
Public space
87
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
304
Geometry
153
War & conflicts
148
History
274
Identity
207
Industry
31
Intimacy
105
Irony
60
Language
90
Light
83
Disease
44
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
114
Media
64
Memory
205
Human migration
99
Fashion & clothing
67
Modernity
34
Death
72
Myths, tales & legends
95
Nature
248
Nude
156
Landscape
294
Urban landscape
153
Portrait
420
Postcolonialism
105
Advertisement
49
Religion & spirituality
192
Domestic scene
110
Science
52
Sexuality
132
Traditions
231
Work
81
Domestic work
80
Drag
28
Vegetal
162
Everyday life
280
Old age
31
Violence
143
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
16
Travel
77
Mediums
Applied arts
210
Ceramic
77
Costumes
37
Decor
60
Stained glass
16
Graphic arts
789
Poster
37
Watercolour
187
Collage
205
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
518
Engraving & etching
228
Illustration
99
Artist book
84
Pastel & wax
108
Journal
26
Audiovisual
350
Digital
56
Sound
77
Video
242
Installation
488
Accumulation
90
Assemblage
229
Environment
137
Light installation
46
[Modes]
125
Site-specific
111
Monumental
128
Painting
797
Acrylic
162
Gouache
97
Oil
458
Tempera
30
Performance
234
Photography
420
Analogue photography
239
Digital photography
97
Photomontage
72
Sculpture
439
Concrete & cement
32
Wood
112
Metal
132
Paper & cardboard
25
Plastic
47
Plaster
79
Resin
32
Clay
96
Textile
212
Countries
Africa
92
Nigeria
16
Central America and the Caribbean
41
North America
370
South America
102
Asia
184
South Korea
8
Russia
33
Europe
755
Germany
113
Austria
18
Belgium
20
Denmark
12
France
369
Greece
5
Lithuania
7
Poland
29
Czech Republic
12
United Kingdom
101
Switzerland
35
Middle East
104
Jordan
3
Turkey
19
Oceania
47
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
2
17th century
4
18th century
20
19th century
83
20th century
1228
1900s
91
1910s
145
1920s
218
1930s
279
1940s
303
1950s
379
1960s
503
1970s
602
1980s
705
1990s
844
21st century
800
2000s
800
2010s
713
2020s
519
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
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1963 | United Kingdom
Gillian Wearing
1885 — 1940 | Denmark
Gerda Wegener
1924 — Switzerland | 2021 — France
Sabine Weiss
1915 — Austria | 2009 — Nigeria
Susanne Wenger
1860 — Russia | 1938 — Switzerland
Marianne von Werefkin
1930 — 2005 | Belgium
Marthe Wéry
1963 | United Kingdom
Rachel Whiteread
1936 | United Kingdom
Gillian Wise
1956 | France
Mâkhi Xenakis
1938 | Egypt
Nil Yalter
1971 | South Korea
Haegue Yang
1893 — 1975 | United Kingdom
Madame Yevonde
1897 — Poland | 1949 — United States
Teresa Żarnowerówna (Teresa Żarnower)
1901 — Turkey | 1991 — Jordan
Fahrelnissa Zeid
1941 | Czech Republic
Jana Želibská
1949 | East Germany
Doris Ziegler
1933 — 1999 | Lithuania
Kazimiera Zimblytė
1916 — Germany | 1970 — France
Unica Zürn
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