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Fields
Architecture
7
Decorative arts & design
3
Visual arts
1399
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Academic art
10
Outsider art
4
Kinetic art
13
Conceptual art
83
Context art
12
Constructivism
18
Institutional critique
11
Cubism
30
Expressionism
36
Land art
11
Member of a collective
112
Minimalism
37
Nouveau Réalisme
6
New Objectivity
14
Surrealism
55
Subjects
Abstraction
366
Allegory
124
Animals
173
Architecture
132
Autobiography
132
Self-portrait
191
Political issues
385
Women's status
322
Consumerism
91
Human body
450
Cosmos
52
Colour
226
Dance
80
Discriminations
160
Ecology
82
Writing
176
Childhood
115
Eroticism
81
Public space
94
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
311
Geometry
156
War & conflicts
155
History
287
Identity
219
Industry
31
Intimacy
112
Irony
64
Language
90
Light
87
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
118
Media
64
Memory
212
Human migration
101
Modernity
34
Death
72
Myths, tales & legends
101
Nature
264
Nude
163
Landscape
309
Urban landscape
159
Portrait
438
Postcolonialism
107
Advertisement
50
Religion & spirituality
200
Domestic scene
114
Science
53
Sexuality
133
Traditions
238
Work
84
Domestic work
82
Drag
28
Vegetal
170
Everyday life
295
Aging
31
Violence
146
Travel
78
Mediums
Objects
220
Ceramic
82
Graphic arts
819
Poster
38
Watercolour
192
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
535
Engraving & etching
232
Artist book
89
Pastel & wax
110
Journal
26
Performing arts
34
Costume
37
Set design
60
Audiovisual
354
Digital
56
Sound
79
Video
247
Concepts
27
Space & installation
509
Accumulation
94
Assemblage
240
Environment
141
Light installation
48
Stained glass
17
[Modes]
131
Site-specific
117
Monumental
130
Painting
836
Acrylic
164
Gouache
99
Oil
481
Tempera
32
Performance
239
Photography
426
Analogue photography
243
Digital photography
99
Photomontage
73
Sculpture
454
Cement & concrete
34
Wood
116
Metal
137
Paper & cardboard
26
Plastic
48
Plaster
82
Resin
33
Clay
98
Textile
208
Countries
Africa
98
Nigeria
18
Central America and the Caribbean
41
North America
379
South America
106
Asia
201
South Korea
8
Russia
33
Europe
789
Germany
115
Austria
19
Belgium
21
France
384
Greece
5
Lithuania
7
Poland
30
Czech Republic
13
United Kingdom
105
Switzerland
37
Middle East
109
Jordan
4
Turkey
19
Oceania
48
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
8
18th century
24
19th century
92
20th century
1271
1910s
152
1920s
226
1930s
289
1940s
314
1950s
394
1960s
526
1970s
627
1980s
731
1990s
874
21st century
826
2000s
825
2010s
735
2020s
537
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
3
— 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
173
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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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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