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Fields
Architecture
2
Visual arts
1388
Design
3
Artistic Movements
Lyrical abstraction
22
Academic art
10
Outsider art
4
Expressionism
36
Fauvism
5
Realism
36
Surrealism
55
[Artist collectives]
120
Subjects
Abstraction
366
Allegory
122
Animals
172
Self-portrait
189
Political issues
379
Social classes
92
Women's status
318
Human body
445
Cosmos
52
Colour
225
Documentary
129
Ecology
81
Writing
175
Childhood
114
Eroticism
81
Fantasy & dreams
86
Feminism
310
Geometry
154
History
282
Identity
217
Language
90
Light
86
Disease
45
Maternity
117
Memory
210
Fashion & clothing
67
Myths, tales & legends
100
Nation
55
Nature
259
Still life
155
Nude
162
Landscape
304
Urban landscape
154
Visual perception
51
Portrait
431
Advertisement
49
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
198
Domestic scene
114
Sexuality
133
Traditions
238
Work
83
Drag
28
Vegetal
168
Everyday life
290
Violence
145
Mediums
Applied arts
219
Ceramic
82
Graphic arts
813
Watercolour
191
Collage
211
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
532
Engraving & etching
231
Illustration
105
Audiovisual
354
Film
128
Installation
502
Assemblage
239
[Modes]
130
Site-specific
117
Monumental
130
Painting
826
Acrylic
163
Gouache
98
Oil
471
Tempera
31
Performance
240
Photography
422
Analogue photography
240
Sculpture
453
Concrete & cement
34
Wood
116
Bronze
96
Metal
136
Stone
47
Clay
98
Textile
216
Embroidery
75
Sewing
46
Countries
Africa
96
Nigeria
18
Central America and the Caribbean
42
North America
377
Canada
26
United States
330
South America
105
Asia
196
China
27
Japan
63
Europe
778
Germany
115
Austria
19
France
381
Lithuania
7
United Kingdom
104
Middle East
108
Irak
4
Israel
51
Jordan
4
Turkey
19
Oceania
48
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
3
17th century
6
18th century
21
19th century
89
20th century
1262
1900s
94
1910s
152
1920s
226
1930s
288
1940s
313
1960s
522
1970s
620
1980s
724
1990s
866
21st century
819
2000s
819
2010s
730
Programmes
— + 1
23
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
18
— 18th-Century Women Artists
25
— 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
12
— Les architectes
1
— 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
173
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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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
1893 — 1975 | United Kingdom
Madame Yevonde
1887 — 1987 | Japan
Fujio Yoshida
1895 — 2000 | Japan
Yuki Ogura
1928 — Mandatory Palestine | 2010 — Israel
Ruth Zarfati Sterenshuss
1901 — Turkey | 1991 — Jordan
Fahrelnissa Zeid
1903 — 1985 | China
GUAN Zilan (Violet Kwan)
1933 — 1999 | Lithuania
Kazimiera Zimblytė
1916 — Germany | 1970 — France
Unica Zürn
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