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Fields
Architecture
20
Decorative arts & design
10
Visual arts
1502
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Academic art
10
Viennese Actionism
2
Appropriationism
5
Outsider art
4
Kinetic art
15
Conceptual art
95
Context art
12
Body art
11
Art Deco
3
Naïve art
12
Art nouveau
6
Digital art
19
Postconceptual art
6
Arte povera
2
Bauhaus
14
Artist collective
16
Constructivism
19
Copy Art
1
Institutional critique
11
Cubism
30
Cubo-futurism
9
Dada
6
Expressionism
37
Abstract expressionism
45
Fauvism
5
Fluxus
8
Futurism
9
Hyperrealism
5
Impressionism
14
Land art
10
Mail art
12
Member of a collective
112
Minimalism
37
Neo-expressionism
6
Nouveau Réalisme
6
New Objectivity
14
Neues Sehen
11
Op art
5
Straight photography
12
Pictorialism
9
Pop art
46
Postimpressionism
14
Postminimalism
7
Postmodernism
8
Primitivism
6
Purisme
2
Rayonism
3
Realism
38
Socialist Realism
9
Harlem Renaissance
4
Suprematism
6
Surrealism
56
Symbolism
14
Subjects
Abstraction
389
Adolescence
13
Allegory
147
Animals
197
Architecture
143
Archives
9
Autobiography
144
Self-portrait
208
Body positivity
16
Political issues
420
Social classes
123
Women's status
353
Consumerism
98
Human body
499
Cosmos
65
Colour
237
Dance
86
Discriminations
168
Documentary
146
Ecology
108
Writing
189
Childhood
125
Eroticism
87
Public space
109
Fantasy & dreams
94
Feminism
339
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
21
Geography
21
Geometry
166
War & conflicts
163
History
308
Art history & museum
84
Homophobia
14
Identity
239
Industry
38
Intimacy
124
Irony
69
Games & toys
25
Language
93
Light
92
Machine & technology
40
Magic & esotericism
9
Disease
47
Mannequins & dolls
46
Maternity
128
Mathematics
10
Media
66
Memory
230
Human migration
107
Fashion & clothing
70
Modernity
34
Death
80
Music
67
Myths, tales & legends
108
Nation
56
Nature
305
Still life
172
Food
26
Nude
177
Landscape
335
Urban landscape
177
Spatial perception
36
Visual perception
54
Portrait
470
Postcolonialism
115
Sex positivity
16
Advertisement
53
Queer
29
Racism
77
Romantic relationships
51
Religion & spirituality
210
Domestic scene
121
Science
59
Sexuality
138
Entertainment
58
Sport
15
Surveillance
5
Time
32
Traditions
261
Work
89
Domestic work
93
Drag
28
Vegetal
191
Everyday life
320
Aging
36
Violence
154
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
17
Travel
83
Mediums
Objects
238
Jewellery
15
Ceramic
93
Medal
6
Furniture
26
Fashion
13
Silverware
5
Glassware
3
Graphic arts
868
Poster
40
Watercolour
203
Collage
215
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
575
Engraving & etching
243
Illustration
112
Artist book
94
Pastel & wax
113
Journal
26
Screen printing
79
Performing arts
39
Costume
40
Dance
10
Set design
61
Dolls & puppets
12
Theater
2
Audiovisual
377
Film
136
Digital
62
Sound
84
Video
264
Concepts
42
Curating
12
Critical writing
19
Conceptual practices (instructions…)
19
Space & installation
561
Accumulation
108
Architecture
23
Interior design
9
Assemblage
265
Environment
154
Light installation
49
Mosaic
20
Stained glass
18
[Modes]
150
Ephemeral
32
Site-specific
128
Monumental
141
Painting
897
Acrylic
181
Mural
44
Gouache
101
Oil
526
Miniature
9
Tempera
35
Performance
254
Photography
444
Analogue photography
252
Digital photography
104
Photojournalism
38
Photomontage
74
Historical techniques
31
Sculpture
485
Cement & concrete
37
Wood
124
Bronze
105
Wax
18
Marble
30
Metal
148
Paper & cardboard
27
Stone
50
Plastic
48
Plaster
86
Resin
35
Clay
103
Glass
29
Textile
224
Batik
1
Embroidery
81
Sewing
42
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
70
Countries
Africa
105
South Africa
13
Algeria
12
Benin
1
Cameroon
1
Congo
1
Egypt
14
Ethiopia
3
Gabon
1
Ghana
5
Kenya
3
Madagascar
2
Morocco
5
Mozambique
2
Nigeria
19
Uganda
3
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1
France (Reunion)
3
Senegal
4
Sierra Leone
2
Soudan
1
Tanzania
2
Tunisia
9
Zambia
1
Zimbabwe
3
Central America and the Caribbean
43
France (Antilles)
7
Costa Rica
2
Cuba
11
Curaçao
3
Guatemala
4
Haiti
7
Jamaica
5
Nicaragua
1
Panama
1
Puerto Rico
2
Trinidad and Tobago
1
North America
403
Canada
27
United States
350
Greenland
2
Mexico
36
South America
117
Argentina
36
Bolivia
2
Brazil
31
Chile
10
Colombia
11
Ecuador
2
Guyana
2
France (French Guiana)
3
Paraguay
1
Peru
7
Suriname
6
Uruguay
5
Venezuela
6
Asia
228
Bangladesh
2
Burma
2
Cambodia
1
China
30
South Korea
8
India
18
Indonesia
14
Japan
70
Kazakhstan
3
Malaysia
7
Nepal
1
Uzbekistan
2
Pakistan
6
Philippines
10
Russia
33
Singapore
8
Sri Lanka
1
Taiwan
5
Thailand
6
Vietnam
8
Europe
850
Albania
1
Germany
118
Austria
20
Belarus
3
Belgium
21
Bosnia-Herzegovina
3
Bulgaria
10
Cyprus
1
Croatia
11
Denmark
25
Spain
42
Estonia
16
Finland
6
France
404
Georgia
1
Greece
5
Hungary
42
Ireland
6
Iceland
4
Italy
67
Latvia
3
Lithuania
7
Muxembourg
5
North Macedonia
4
Moldova
2
Norway
14
Netherlands
35
Poland
33
Portugal
8
Czech Republic
14
Romania
9
United Kingdom
108
Serbia
5
Slovakia
3
Slovenia
1
Sweden
14
Switzerland
38
Ukraine
14
Middle East
114
Saudi Arabia
1
Armenia
1
Irak
5
Iran
6
Israel
51
Jordan
4
Kuwait
1
Lebanon
23
Palestine
17
Syria
4
Turkey
21
Oceania
51
Australia
41
New Zealand
11
Papua New Guinea
1
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
1540s
1
1550s
2
1560s
2
1570s
3
1580s
3
1590s
2
17th century
12
1600s
2
1610s
2
1620s
1
1630s
1
1640s
3
1650s
4
1660s
3
1670s
3
1680s
4
1690s
3
18th century
26
1710s
2
1720s
4
1730s
6
1740s
8
1750s
9
1760s
14
1770s
17
1780s
14
1790s
14
19th century
105
1800s
12
1810s
13
1820s
14
1830s
14
1840s
17
1850s
17
1860s
29
1870s
44
1880s
47
1890s
75
20th century
1359
1910s
163
1920s
237
1930s
306
1940s
332
1950s
417
1960s
563
1970s
673
1980s
785
1990s
938
21st century
892
2000s
891
2010s
791
2020s
589
Programmes
— + 1
30
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
22
— 18th-Century Women Artists
29
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
36
— 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
— Common Ground
12
— Designers
4
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
16
— Les architectes
14
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
15
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
12
— Photographers from Japan
5
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
48
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
202
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1500 and 1976.
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1853 — 1927 | France
Louise Abbéma
1865 — France | 1951 — Belgium
Georges Achille-Fould
1865 — France | 1951 — Belgium
Georges Achille-Fould
1859 — 1935 | Denmark
Anna Ancher
1872 — 1937 | France
Jane Atché (dite Jal)
1872 — 1937 | France
Jane Atché (dite Jal)
1845 — 1932 | Norway
Harriet Backer
1845 — 1932 | Norway
Harriet Backer
1845 — 1932 | Norway
Harriet Backer
1872 — 1938 | Switzerland
Alice Bailly
1872 — 1938 | Switzerland
Alice Bailly
1872 — 1954 | France
Jeanne Bardey
1872 — 1954 | France
Jeanne Bardey
1848 — Spain | 1924 — France
Amélie Beaury-Saurel
1855 — 1942 | United States
Cecilia Beaux
1844 — 1923 | France
Sarah Bernhardt
1881 — Spain | 1932 — France
María Blanchard
1881 — Spain | 1932 — France
María Blanchard
1865 — Poland | 1940 — France
Olga Boznańska
1865 — Poland | 1940 — France
Olga Boznańska
1865 — Poland | 1940 — France
Olga Boznańska
1840 — 1916 | France
Marie Bracquemond
1856 — Germany | 1927 — France
Louise Breslau
1856 — Germany | 1927 — France
Louise Breslau
1856 — Germany | 1927 — France
Louise Breslau
1869 — Hawaii | 1950 — United States
Anne Brigman
1869 — Hawaii | 1950 — United States
Anne Brigman
1874 — 1948 | United States
Fra Broadwell Dinwiddie Dana
1874 — 1948 | United States
Fra Broadwell Dinwiddie Dana
1874 — Italy | 1970 — France
Romaine Brooks
1874 — Italy | 1970 — France
Romaine Brooks
1874 — Italy | 1970 — France
Romaine Brooks
1879 — 1955 | Thailand
Lady Erb Bunnag
1879 — 1955 | Thailand
Lady Erb Bunnag
1863 — 1945 | Denmark
Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen
1863 — 1945 | Denmark
Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen
1871 — 1945 | Canada
Emily Carr
1871 — 1945 | Canada
Emily Carr
1871 — 1945 | Canada
Emily Carr
1844 — United States | 1926 — France
Mary Cassatt
1844 — United States | 1926 — France
Mary Cassatt
1844 — 1924 | France
Marie Cazin
1844 — 1924 | France
Marie Cazin
1844 — 1924 | France
Marie Cazin
1878 — 1974 | France
Émilie Charmy
1878 — 1974 | France
Émilie Charmy
1864 — 1943 | France
Camille Claudel
1864 — 1943 | France
Camille Claudel
1876 — 1925 | France
Lucie Cousturier
1897 — 1978 | Mexico
Lola Cueto
1897 — 1978 | Mexico
Lola Cueto
1897 — 1978 | Mexico
Lola Cueto
1883 — 1976 | United States
Imogen Cunningham
1883 — 1976 | United States
Imogen Cunningham
1883 — 1976 | United States
Imogen Cunningham
1873 — 1937 | Suriname
Augusta Curiel (Augustina Cornelia Paulina Curiel)
1873 — 1937 | Suriname
Augusta Curiel (Augustina Cornelia Paulina Curiel)
1861 — Finland | 1919 — Italy
Elin Danielson-Gambogi
1861 — Finland | 1919 — Italy
Elin Danielson-Gambogi
1861 — Finland | 1919 — Italy
Elin Danielson-Gambogi
1870 — 1919 | United States
Angel De Cora
1870 — 1919 | United States
Angel De Cora
1870 — 1919 | United States
Angel De Cora
1860 — 1957 | France
Gabrielle Debillemont-Chardon
1859 — 1935 | France
Virginie Demont-Breton
1877 — 1915 | Hungary
Valéria Dénes
1877 — 1952 | United States
Katherine Dreier
1840 — 1926 | France
Victoria Dubourg
1869 — 1937 | France
Clémentine-Hélène Dufau
1882 — Poland | 1949 — France
Alexandra Exter
1882 — Poland | 1949 — France
Alexandra Exter
1882 — Poland | 1949 — France
Alexandra Exter
1872 — 1945 | United Kingdom
Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale
1864 — 1927 | Russia
Anna Goloubkina
1864 — 1927 | Russia
Anna Goloubkina
1877 — Russia | 1913 — Finland
Elena Gouro
1877 — Russia | 1913 — Finland
Elena Gouro
1877 — 1967 | France
Geneviève Granger
1878 — Ireland | 1976 — France
Eileen Gray
1878 — Ireland | 1976 — France
Eileen Gray
1862 — Denmark | 1934 — Germany
Henriette Hahn-Brinckmann
1862 — Denmark | 1934 — Germany
Henriette Hahn-Brinckmann
1862 — Denmark | 1934 — Germany
Henriette Hahn-Brinckmann
1855 — 1931 | Norway
Frida Hansen
1855 — 1931 | Norway
Frida Hansen
1855 — 1931 | Norway
Frida Hansen
1866 — 1944 | Denmark
Marie Henriques
1866 — 1944 | Denmark
Marie Henriques
1862 — 1940 | Sweden
Hanna Hirsch-Pauli
1862 — 1940 | Sweden
Hanna Hirsch-Pauli
1862 — 1940 | Sweden
Hanna Hirsch-Pauli
1869 — New Zealand | 1947 — United Kingdom
Frances Hodgkins
1869 — New Zealand | 1947 — United Kingdom
Frances Hodgkins
1869 — New Zealand | 1947 — United Kingdom
Frances Hodgkins
1875 — 1970 | Danmark
Olivia Holm-Møller
1875 — 1970 | Danmark
Olivia Holm-Møller
1863 — 1937 | Denmark
Susette Holten
1876 — United States | 1973 — France
Anna Hyatt Huntington
1876 — United States | 1973 — France
Anna Hyatt Huntington
1868 — Great Britain | 1928 — United states
Evelyn Lee Jephson Cameron
1868 — Great Britain | 1928 — United states
Evelyn Lee Jephson Cameron
1876 — United Kingdom | 1939 — France
Gwen John
1876 — United Kingdom | 1939 — France
Gwen John
1876 — United Kingdom | 1939 — France
Gwen John
1864 — 1952 | United States
Frances Benjamin Johnston
1864 — 1952 | United States
Frances Benjamin Johnston
1875 — 1961 | Bulgaria
Elena Karamihaylova
1875 — 1961 | Bulgaria
Elena Karamihaylova
1875 — 1961 | Bulgaria
Elena Karamihaylova
1852 — 1934 | United States
Gertrude Käsebier
1843 — 1914 | Norway
Kitty Lange Kielland
1843 — 1914 | Norway
Kitty Lange Kielland
1843 — 1914 | Norway
Kitty Lange Kielland
1862 — 1944 | Sweden
Hilma af Klint
1862 — 1944 | Sweden
Hilma af Klint
1856 — 1942 | United States
Anna Elizabeth Klumpke
1856 — 1942 | United States
Anna Elizabeth Klumpke
1867 — Russia | 1945 — Germany
Käthe Kollwitz
1867 — Russia | 1945 — Germany
Käthe Kollwitz
1881 — 1965 | Bulgaria
Elisaveta Georgieva Konsulova-Vazova
1881 — 1965 | Bulgaria
Elisaveta Georgieva Konsulova-Vazova
1876 — Austria | 1956 — Hungary
Elza Kövesházi Kalmár
1876 — Austria | 1956 — Hungary
Elza Kövesházi Kalmár
1876 — Austria | 1956 — Hungary
Elza Kövesházi Kalmár
1873 — France | 1961 — Switzerland
Céline Gracieuse Laguarde
1873 — France | 1961 — Switzerland
Céline Gracieuse Laguarde
1873 — France | 1961 — Switzerland
Céline Gracieuse Laguarde
1863 — France | 1946 — ?
Marcelle Renée Lancelot-Croce
1863 — France | 1946 — ?
Marcelle Renée Lancelot-Croce
1845 — 1928 | France
Madeleine Lemaire (Jeanne Magdelaine Lemaire, dite)
1845 — 1928 | France
Madeleine Lemaire (Jeanne Magdelaine Lemaire, dite)
1844 — United States | 1907 —
Mary Edmonia « Wildfire » Lewis
1844 — United States | 1907 —
Mary Edmonia « Wildfire » Lewis
1890 — 1981 | United-States
Elizabeth Lochrie
1890 — 1981 | United-States
Elizabeth Lochrie
1864 — 1942 | France
Séraphine Louis, dite de Senlis
1866 — 1932 | France
Jacqueline Marval
1878 — 1961 | Hungary
Olga Máté
1878 — 1961 | Hungary
Olga Máté
1878 — 1961 | Hungary
Olga Máté
1876 — 1907 | Germany
Paula Modersohn-Becker
1876 — 1907 | Germany
Paula Modersohn-Becker
1867 — 1936 | Argentina
Lola Mora
1867 — 1936 | Argentina
Lola Mora
1867 — 1936 | Argentina
Lola Mora
1872 — 1957 | United States
Julia Morgan
1872 — 1957 | United States
Julia Morgan
1859 — 1926 | France
Blanche Adèle Moria
1842 — 1922 | Denmark
Emilie Mundt
1842 — 1922 | Denmark
Emilie Mundt
1877 — 1962 | Germany
Gabriele Münter
1877 — 1962 | Germany
Gabriele Münter
1877 — 1962 | Germany
Gabriele Münter
1876 — Poland | 1967 — France
Mela Muter
1876 — Poland | 1967 — France
Mela Muter
1876 — Poland | 1967 — France
Mela Muter
1853 — 1933 | Norway
Asta Elise Jacobine Nørregaard
1853 — 1933 | Norway
Asta Elise Jacobine Nørregaard
1853 — 1933 | Norway
Asta Elise Jacobine Nørregaard
1837 — 1913 | Japan
Okuhara Seiko
1837 — 1913 | Japan
Okuhara Seiko
1871 — 1955 | Russie
Anna Ostroumova Lebedeva
1834 — 1910 | United States
Harriet Powers
1885 — Turkey | 1954 — United Sates
Mihri Rasim
1885 — Turkey | 1954 — United Sates
Mihri Rasim
1885 — Turkey | 1954 — United Sates
Mihri Rasim
1877 — Croatia | 1906 — Serbia
Slava Raškaj
1877 — Croatia | 1906 — Serbia
Slava Raškaj
1878 — 1954 | Germany
Clara Rilke-Westhoff
1878 — 1954 | Germany
Clara Rilke-Westhoff
1878 — 1954 | Germany
Clara Rilke-Westhoff
1859 — Switzerland | 1937 — Germany
Ottilie W. Roederstein
1859 — Switzerland | 1937 — Germany
Ottilie W. Roederstein
1883 — Austria-Hungary (Croatia) | 1964 — Yugoslavia (Croatia)
Nasta Rojc
1883 — Austria-Hungary (Croatia) | 1964 — Yugoslavia (Croatia)
Nasta Rojc
1883 — Austria-Hungary (Croatia) | 1964 — Yugoslavia (Croatia)
Nasta Rojc
1873 — 1966 | USA
Olive Rebecca Rush
1873 — 1966 | USA
Olive Rebecca Rush
1873 — 1966 | USA
Olive Rebecca Rush
1862 — 1946 | Finland
Helene Schjerfbeck
1862 — 1946 | Finland
Helene Schjerfbeck
1869 — 1940 | United States
Janet Scudder
1869 — 1940 | United States
Janet Scudder
1869 — 1940 | United States
Janet Scudder
1875 — 1949 | Japan
Shōen Uemura
1847 — 1917 | Japan
Shohin Noguchi
1855 — Austria | 1927 — United-Kingdom
Marianne Stokes (née Maria Léopoldine Preindlsberger)
1855 — Austria | 1927 — United-Kingdom
Marianne Stokes (née Maria Léopoldine Preindlsberger)
1855 — Austria | 1927 — United-Kingdom
Marianne Stokes (née Maria Léopoldine Preindlsberger)
1876 — 1960 | Denmark
Christine Swane
1876 — 1960 | Denmark
Christine Swane
1876 — 1960 | Denmark
Christine Swane
1844 — 1933 | United-Kingdom
Annie Louisa Swynnerton
1844 — 1933 | United-Kingdom
Annie Louisa Swynnerton
1869 — 1954 | Finland
Ellen Thesleff
1869 — 1954 | Finland
Ellen Thesleff
1869 — 1954 | Finland
Ellen Thesleff
1865 — 1938 | France
Suzanne Valadon
1876 — 1959 | Netherlands
Adya Van Rees
1876 — 1959 | Netherlands
Adya Van Rees
1876 — 1959 | Netherlands
Adya Van Rees
1875 — 1942 | United States
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
1884 — Russia | 1957 — France
Marie Vassilieff
1884 — Russia | 1957 — France
Marie Vassilieff
1877 — 1968 | United States
Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller
1877 — 1968 | United States
Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller
1876 — 1918 | Spain
Lluïsa Vidal i Puig
1876 — 1918 | Spain
Lluïsa Vidal i Puig
1876 — 1918 | Spain
Lluïsa Vidal i Puig
1885 — 1940 | Denmark
Gerda Wegener
1885 — 1940 | Denmark
Gerda Wegener
1887 — 1987 | Japan
Fujio Yoshida
4, rue Brantôme 75003 Paris, France
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