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Fields
Architecture
1
Visual arts
1355
Design
3
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Bauhaus
12
Expressionism
36
Impressionism
11
Neues Sehen
11
Straight photography
12
Pictorialism
9
Postimpressionism
14
Harlem Renaissance
4
Surrealism
54
[Artist collectives]
119
Subjects
Abstraction
356
Allegory
110
Animals
167
Architecture
127
Autobiography
128
Self-portrait
181
Political issues
368
Women's status
310
Human body
432
Documentary
125
Writing
168
Childhood
112
Public space
87
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
305
Gender fluidity
20
Geometry
154
War & conflicts
148
Identity
208
Industry
31
Intimacy
105
Machine & technology
33
Maternity
114
Media
64
Music
65
Myths, tales & legends
96
Nation
54
Nature
249
Still life
153
Food
20
Nude
157
Landscape
295
Urban landscape
153
Portrait
420
Postcolonialism
106
Advertisement
49
Religion & spirituality
192
Domestic scene
110
Sexuality
132
Traditions
231
Work
81
Domestic work
80
Drag
28
Vegetal
162
Everyday life
282
Violence
144
Lesbian visibility
27
Travel
77
Mediums
Applied arts
211
Jewellery & silverware
20
Furniture
19
Graphic arts
794
Watercolour
187
Collage
205
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
522
Engraving & etching
229
Illustration
101
Artist book
85
Pastel & wax
108
Journal
26
Screen printing
74
Audiovisual
350
Installation
490
Environment
137
[Modes]
125
Monumental
128
Painting
803
Mural
36
Gouache
98
Oil
460
Tempera
30
Performance
234
Photography
420
Analogue photography
239
Photojournalism
37
Photomontage
72
Historical techniques
28
Sculpture
442
Wood
112
Bronze
95
Marble
29
Metal
132
Plaster
80
Resin
32
Textile
212
Sewing
46
Crochet & knitting
9
Countries
Africa
92
Sierra Leone
1
Central America and the Caribbean
41
North America
371
Canada
25
United States
324
Mexico
31
South America
102
Paraguay
1
Asia
187
Europe
759
Germany
113
France
373
Netherlands
34
United Kingdom
101
Slovakia
3
Middle East
106
Oceania
47
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
6
18th century
20
19th century
84
1890s
61
20th century
1232
1900s
91
1910s
145
1920s
218
1930s
279
1950s
380
1960s
506
1970s
606
1980s
709
1990s
847
21st century
803
2000s
803
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
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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1921 | Paraguay
Olga Blinder
1928 — 2017 | France
Pierrette Bloch
1904 — 1991 | Slovakia
Irén Blüh (Irena Blühova)
1904 — Indonesia | 1971 — France
Christine Boumeester
1911 — France | 2010 — United States
Louise Bourgeois
1904 — 1971 | United States
Margaret Bourke-White
1893 — 1983 | Germany
Marianne Brandt
1909 — Germany | 2001 — Switzerland
Marianne Breslauer
1906 — 1999 | United Kingdom
Emmy Bridgwater
1869 — Hawaii | 1950 — United States
Anne Brigman
1874 — 1948 | United States
Fra Broadwell Dinwiddie Dana
1874 — Italy | 1970 — France
Romaine Brooks
1900 — 1995 | United States
Selma Hortense Burke
1927 — Sierra Leone | 1996 — United Kingdom
« Olayinka » Miranda Burney-Nicol
1895 — 1981 | France
Marcelle Cahn
1894 — France | 1954 — Jersey
Claude Cahun
1871 — 1945 | Canada
Emily Carr
1917 — United Kingdom | 2011 — Mexico
Leonora Carrington
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