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Fields
Architecture
1
Visual arts
1361
Design
3
Artistic Movements
Conceptual art
81
Art Deco
3
Naïve art
12
Land art
10
Minimalism
37
Straight photography
12
Socialist Realism
9
Harlem Renaissance
4
Surrealism
54
[Artist collectives]
119
Subjects
Abstraction
357
Allegory
112
Animals
167
Architecture
127
Autobiography
128
Self-portrait
182
Political issues
370
Social classes
89
Women's status
312
Consumerism
88
Human body
435
Cosmos
48
Colour
221
Dance
80
Discriminations
157
Documentary
126
Ecology
78
Writing
169
Childhood
114
Eroticism
78
Public space
87
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
306
Party & nightlife
37
Geometry
154
War & conflicts
149
History
278
Art history & museum
67
Identity
210
Industry
31
Intimacy
106
Language
90
Machine & technology
33
Disease
44
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
116
Media
64
Memory
207
Human migration
100
Fashion & clothing
67
Modernity
34
Death
72
Myths, tales & legends
96
Nation
55
Nature
250
Still life
153
Food
20
Nude
158
Landscape
298
Urban landscape
153
Portrait
421
Postcolonialism
107
Racism
74
Romantic relationships
45
Religion & spirituality
192
Domestic scene
110
Sexuality
132
Entertainment
57
Sport
15
Time
29
Traditions
233
Work
82
Domestic work
81
Vegetal
163
Everyday life
284
Violence
145
Travel
77
Mediums
Applied arts
214
Costumes
37
Decor
61
Graphic arts
797
Poster
37
Watercolour
187
Collage
206
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
524
Engraving & etching
229
Illustration
102
Artist book
86
Pastel & wax
108
Journal
26
Audiovisual
350
Film
126
Video
242
Installation
492
Accumulation
92
Assemblage
230
Environment
138
[Modes]
126
Ephemeral
26
Site-specific
112
Monumental
128
Painting
807
Mural
36
Gouache
98
Oil
462
Tempera
31
Performance
234
Photography
421
Analogue photography
240
Digital photography
97
Photojournalism
37
Photomontage
72
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
443
Concrete & cement
32
Wood
113
Bronze
95
Metal
133
Stone
46
Plaster
81
Clay
97
Textile
213
Embroidery
75
Weaving
62
Countries
Africa
93
Central America and the Caribbean
42
Guatemala
4
North America
372
United States
325
South America
102
Argentina
31
Chile
8
Asia
190
Russia
33
Europe
761
Germany
113
Austria
18
Spain
40
France
375
Italy
53
Poland
29
United Kingdom
101
Switzerland
35
Middle East
106
Israel
51
Oceania
47
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
6
18th century
20
19th century
85
20th century
1238
1900s
92
1910s
146
1920s
220
1930s
281
1940s
306
1950s
382
1960s
509
1970s
609
1980s
712
1990s
850
21st century
805
2000s
805
2010s
718
2020s
523
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
24
— 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
10
— 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
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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