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Fields
Artistic Movements
Constructivism
18
Cubism
30
Abstract expressionism
42
Surrealism
52
Symbolism
13
[Artist collectives]
115
Subjects
Abstraction
340
Allegory
106
Animals
163
Architecture
126
Autobiography
123
Self-portrait
174
Political issues
350
Social classes
81
Women's status
301
Human body
415
Cosmos
43
Colour
212
Discriminations
150
Documentary
119
Ecology
74
Writing
162
Childhood
108
Fantasy & dreams
84
Feminism
298
Geometry
150
War & conflicts
143
History
267
Identity
201
Irony
60
Games & toys
15
Light
81
Disease
44
Mannequins & dolls
41
Maternity
112
Memory
196
Death
72
Music
63
Myths, tales & legends
94
Nation
53
Nature
236
Still life
151
Food
20
Nude
152
Landscape
287
Urban landscape
148
Visual perception
43
Portrait
406
Advertisement
49
Romantic relationships
44
Religion & spirituality
181
Domestic scene
110
Sexuality
129
Traditions
227
Domestic work
78
Vegetal
159
Everyday life
277
Violence
142
Travel
75
Mediums
Applied arts
208
Ceramic
77
Costumes
37
Decor
59
Graphic arts
776
Watercolour
183
Collage
202
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
509
Engraving & etching
224
Pastel & wax
107
Audiovisual
339
Film
123
Installation
480
Assemblage
224
Environment
135
[Modes]
124
Site-specific
110
Monumental
127
Painting
773
Acrylic
157
Gouache
95
Oil
444
Tempera
28
Performance
227
Photography
412
Analogue photography
236
Sculpture
435
Concrete & cement
31
Wood
111
Bronze
95
Wax
18
Metal
131
Plaster
79
Clay
96
Textile
205
Embroidery
72
Sewing
45
Countries
Africa
89
Nigeria
15
Central America and the Caribbean
38
North America
363
Canada
25
United States
317
Mexico
30
South America
99
Uruguay
5
Asia
170
China
27
Japan
50
Europe
739
Austria
17
Spain
40
France
366
Norway
13
Portugal
8
Switzerland
35
Middle East
98
Irak
4
Israel
50
Jordan
3
Syria
2
Oceania
45
New Zealand
11
Periods of
activity
17th century
2
18th century
20
19th century
82
1890s
60
20th century
1195
1900s
88
1910s
143
1920s
215
1930s
274
1940s
296
1960s
487
1970s
586
1980s
685
1990s
819
21st century
779
2000s
779
2010s
696
2020s
506
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
18
— Women Artists in Japan, 19th–21st c.
23
— Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960–85
13
— AWARE x Canada
9
— AWARE x Musée d’Orsay
36
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
7
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
7
— Netherlands–Caribbean, 19th–21st c.
11
— Rewriting Art History in the Americas
44
— Season Africa2020
23
— TEAM: Teaching, E-learning, Agency, Mentoring
163
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1908 — Syria | 2005 — Jordan
Madiha Umar
1922 — Mandatory Palestine | 1989 — Israel
Aviva Uri
1928 — Belgium | 2019 — France
Agnès Varda
1908 — Spain | 1963 — Mexico
Remedios Varo
1877 — 1968 | United States
Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller
1908 — Portugal | 1992 — France
Maria Helena Vieira da Silva
1895 — 1960 | Uruguay
Petrona Viera
1896 — 1983 | United States
Charmion von Wiegand
1911 — Switzerland | 1990 — France
Isabelle Waldberg
1888 — 1969 | Norway
Charlotte Wankel
1937 | New Zealand
Marilynn Webb
1924 — Switzerland | 2021 — France
Sabine Weiss
1909 — 2001 | United States
Eudora Welty
1915 — Austria | 2009 — Nigeria
Susanne Wenger
1930 — 1998 | Canada
Joyce Wieland
1878 — 1972 | China
He Xiangning
1925 — 2019 | Japan
Tsuruko Yamazaki
1921 — Iraq | 2015 — Israel
Claire Yaniv
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