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Fields
Architecture
16
Decorative arts & design
5
Visual arts
1465
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Academic art
10
Conceptual art
89
Context art
12
Body art
11
Art nouveau
6
Digital art
18
Artist collective
13
Institutional critique
11
Cubo-futurism
9
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
44
Land art
12
Member of a collective
112
New Objectivity
14
Neues Sehen
11
Straight photography
12
Pop art
46
Postimpressionism
14
Realism
37
Socialist Realism
8
Harlem Renaissance
4
Surrealism
56
Symbolism
13
Subjects
Abstraction
375
Allegory
136
Animals
189
Architecture
142
Archives
4
Autobiography
139
Self-portrait
202
Body positivity
14
Political issues
409
Women's status
342
Consumerism
96
Human body
480
Cosmos
58
Colour
232
Dance
83
Discriminations
165
Documentary
142
Ecology
100
Writing
182
Childhood
121
Eroticism
84
Public space
108
Fantasy & dreams
90
Feminism
329
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
20
Geography
18
Geometry
159
War & conflicts
159
History
297
Art history & museum
80
Homophobia
14
Identity
227
Industry
32
Intimacy
120
Irony
66
Language
93
Light
90
Machine & technology
37
Magic & esotericism
9
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
43
Maternity
125
Media
65
Memory
222
Human migration
106
Fashion & clothing
68
Modernity
34
Death
76
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Nature
290
Still life
163
Food
23
Nude
170
Landscape
328
Urban landscape
174
Spatial perception
35
Visual perception
54
Portrait
458
Postcolonialism
112
Sex positivity
15
Advertisement
52
Queer
28
Racism
76
Romantic relationships
49
Religion & spirituality
205
Domestic scene
118
Science
57
Sexuality
136
Entertainment
58
Sport
15
Time
31
Traditions
248
Work
86
Domestic work
89
Drag
28
Vegetal
185
Everyday life
312
Aging
35
Violence
150
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
17
Travel
82
Mediums
Objects
228
Ceramic
88
Medal
6
Furniture
22
Fashion
13
Graphic arts
847
Poster
40
Watercolour
199
Collage
213
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
557
Engraving & etching
238
Illustration
108
Artist book
93
Pastel & wax
112
Journal
26
Screen printing
79
Performing arts
38
Costume
39
Dance
10
Set design
61
Audiovisual
372
Film
135
Digital
60
Sound
84
Video
262
Concepts
38
Curating
11
Critical writing
15
Conceptual practices (instructions…)
19
Space & installation
541
Accumulation
102
Architecture
18
Interior design
5
Assemblage
254
Environment
151
Light installation
48
Mosaic
20
Stained glass
18
[Modes]
140
Ephemeral
31
Site-specific
121
Monumental
135
Painting
872
Acrylic
172
Mural
43
Gouache
100
Oil
510
Tempera
34
Performance
250
Photography
438
Analogue photography
251
Digital photography
103
Photojournalism
38
Photomontage
73
Historical techniques
30
Sculpture
474
Cement & concrete
35
Wood
120
Bronze
102
Wax
18
Marble
29
Metal
141
Stone
49
Plaster
84
Clay
101
Glass
26
Textile
219
Embroidery
79
Sewing
40
Weaving
69
Countries
Africa
103
South Africa
13
Egypt
14
Ethiopia
3
Gabon
1
Morocco
5
Nigeria
18
Tunisia
9
Zimbabwe
3
Central America and the Caribbean
43
Cuba
11
Haiti
7
Trinidad and Tobago
1
North America
392
Canada
27
United States
342
Mexico
33
South America
111
Argentina
33
Brazil
31
Chile
10
Colombia
9
Ecuador
2
France (French Guiana)
3
Peru
7
Suriname
6
Uruguay
5
Venezuela
5
Asia
221
Burma
2
China
27
India
18
Japan
70
Malaysia
6
Pakistan
6
Philippines
10
Russia
33
Sri Lanka
1
Taiwan
5
Europe
826
Germany
117
Croatia
10
Denmark
24
Spain
41
Estonia
16
France
394
Hungary
42
Iceland
4
Italy
64
Lithuania
7
Norway
13
Netherlands
35
Poland
32
Czech Republic
14
United Kingdom
107
Switzerland
38
Ukraine
13
Middle East
111
Israel
51
Palestine
16
Turkey
19
Oceania
50
Australia
40
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
17th century
9
18th century
26
1760s
14
1770s
17
1780s
14
1790s
14
19th century
104
1870s
43
1880s
46
1890s
74
20th century
1326
1900s
102
1910s
160
1920s
233
1930s
297
1940s
321
1950s
402
1960s
547
1970s
654
1980s
765
1990s
915
21st century
870
2000s
869
2010s
771
2020s
570
Programmes
— + 1
28
— Amazons of Pop, 1961–73
13
— Women Artists of the 1960s in Africa
22
— 18th-Century Women Artists
28
— Southeast Asian Women Artists
34
— 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
10
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
14
— Les architectes
12
— New Media, 1960s-1990s
14
— 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
183
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1940 — 1996 | Iceland
Róska (Ragnhildur Óskarsdóttir)
1940 — 1996 | Iceland
Róska (Ragnhildur Óskarsdóttir)
1940 — 1996 | Iceland
Róska (Ragnhildur Óskarsdóttir)
1959 — 2018 | United States
Laura Aguilar
1886 — 1973 | Brazil
Tarsila do Amaral
1886 — 1973 | Brazil
Tarsila do Amaral
1933 — 2001 | Argentina
Alicia d’ Amico
1943 | Spain
Pilar Aymerich
1943 | Spain
Pilar Aymerich
1943 | Spain
Pilar Aymerich
1908 — Spain | 1994 — Germany
Manuela Ballester Vilaseca
1908 — Spain | 1994 — Germany
Manuela Ballester Vilaseca
1908 — Spain | 1994 — Germany
Manuela Ballester Vilaseca
1971 | France
Yto Barrada
1971 | France
Yto Barrada
1971 | France
Yto Barrada
1937 | Algeria
Martine Barrat
1937 | Algeria
Martine Barrat
1937 | Algeria
Martine Barrat
1858 — Ukraine | 1884 — France
Marie Bashkirtseff
1858 — Ukraine | 1884 — France
Marie Bashkirtseff
1910 — Hungary | 2003 — Netherlands
Eva Besnyő
1910 — Hungary | 2003 — Netherlands
Eva Besnyő
1910 — Hungary | 2003 — Netherlands
Eva Besnyő
1955 | Switzerland
Ursula Biemann
1955 | Switzerland
Ursula Biemann
1955 | Switzerland
Ursula Biemann
1957 | Canada
Dominique Blain
1914 — Italy | 1992 — Brazil
Lina Bo Bardi
1914 — Italy | 1992 — Brazil
Lina Bo Bardi
1914 — Italy | 1992 — Brazil
Lina Bo Bardi
1973 | Ukraine
Oksana Briukhovetska
1973 | Ukraine
Oksana Briukhovetska
1973 | Ukraine
Oksana Briukhovetska
1969 | United States
Nao Bustamante
1969 | United States
Nao Bustamante
1969 | United States
Nao Bustamante
1965 | Colombia
Johanna Calle
1965 | Colombia
Johanna Calle
1749 — 1808 | Netherlands
Christina Chalon
1962 | Russia
Olga Chernysheva
1958 | Ethiopia
Sheba Chhachhi
1958 | Ethiopia
Sheba Chhachhi
1958 | Ethiopia
Sheba Chhachhi
1944 | United States
Linda Connor
1973 | France
Anne-Lise Coste (Uruk)
1973 | France
Anne-Lise Coste (Uruk)
1973 | France
Anne-Lise Coste (Uruk)
1972 | France
Lucie ‘Ti’iwan’ Couchili
1941 — 2016 | Malaysia
Nirmala Dutt Shanmughalingam
1941 — 2016 | Malaysia
Nirmala Dutt Shanmughalingam
1941 — 2016 | Malaysia
Nirmala Dutt Shanmughalingam
1924 — 1989 | Egypt
Inji Efflatoun
1973 | Denmark
Jeannette Ehlers
1973 | Denmark
Jeannette Ehlers
1969 | Myanmar
Chaw Ei Thein
1969 | Myanmar
Chaw Ei Thein
1969 | Myanmar
Chaw Ei Thein
1965 | France
Nicole Eisenman
1944 | Chile
Paz Errázuriz
1940 — 2024 | Philippines
Brenda Fajardo
1908 — 2001 | Japan
Fuku Akino
1908 — 2001 | Japan
Fuku Akino
1960 | United States
Coco Fusco
1960 | United States
Coco Fusco
1960 | United States
Coco Fusco
1929 | Argentina
Ilse Fuskova (Felka)
1929 — Algeria | 2023 — France
Renée Gailhoustet
1958 | Argentina
Ana Gallardo
1921 — 1985 | Hungary
Ilka Gedő
1973 | France
Agnès Geoffray
1973 | France
Agnès Geoffray
1973 | France
Agnès Geoffray
1951 | United States
Donna Gottschalk
1951 | United States
Donna Gottschalk
1940 — Mexico | 2022 — Portugal
Lourdes Grobet
1940 — Mexico | 2022 — Portugal
Lourdes Grobet
1940 — Mexico | 2022 — Portugal
Lourdes Grobet
1958 | Former Yougoslavia
Marina Gržinić
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1947 | Mandatory Palestine
Juhaina Habibi Kandalaft
1947 | Mandatory Palestine
Juhaina Habibi Kandalaft
1947 | Mandatory Palestine
Juhaina Habibi Kandalaft
1964 | China
Chengyao He
1964 | China
Chengyao He
1964 | China
Chengyao He
1945 | United States
Candace Hill-Montgomery
1896 — 1988 | Japan
Hisako Kajiwara
1929 — 1970 | Ukraine
Alla Horska
1929 — 1970 | Ukraine
Alla Horska
1929 — 1970 | Ukraine
Alla Horska
1941 | Japan
Itsuko Hasegawa
1889 — 1970 | Peru
Elena Izcue
1889 — 1970 | Peru
Elena Izcue
1889 — 1970 | Peru
Elena Izcue
1905 — 1998 | United States
Lois Mailou Jones
1905 — 1998 | United States
Lois Mailou Jones
1905 — 1998 | United States
Lois Mailou Jones
1946 | Turkey
Gülsün Karamustafa
1946 | Turkey
Gülsün Karamustafa
1912 — 1977 | Hungary
Judit Kárász
1912 — 1977 | Hungary
Judit Kárász
1912 — 1977 | Hungary
Judit Kárász
1923 — Lithuania | 2019 — United States
Aleksandra Kasuba
1923 — Lithuania | 2019 — United States
Aleksandra Kasuba
1970 | Netherlands
Iris Kensmil
1970 | Netherlands
Iris Kensmil
1970 | Netherlands
Iris Kensmil
1954 | Germany
Karen Knorr
1954 | Germany
Karen Knorr
1954 | Germany
Karen Knorr
1897 — Poland | 1985 — Germany
Germaine Krull
1897 — Poland | 1985 — Germany
Germaine Krull
1973 | France
Emmanuelle Lainé
1912 — 1973 | Hungary
Klára Langer
1912 — 1973 | Hungary
Klára Langer
1949 — United States | 2004 — Israel
Pamela Levy
1949 — United States | 2004 — Israel
Pamela Levy
1940 — 2021 | Zimbabwe
Helen Lieros
1940 — 2021 | Zimbabwe
Helen Lieros
1940 — 2021 | Zimbabwe
Helen Lieros
1948 — China | 2021 — United States
Hung Liu
1948 — China | 2021 — United States
Hung Liu
1948 — China | 2021 — United States
Hung Liu
1890 — 1981 | United-States
Elizabeth Lochrie
1890 — 1981 | United-States
Elizabeth Lochrie
1962 — 2023 | Taiwan
HOU Lulu Shur-tzy
1962 — 2023 | Taiwan
HOU Lulu Shur-tzy
1962 — 2023 | Taiwan
HOU Lulu Shur-tzy
1957 | Taiwan
Wu Mali
1957 | Taiwan
Wu Mali
1900 — Latvia | 1975 — Estonia
Natalie Mei
1964 | Gabon
Myriam Mihindou
1964 | Gabon
Myriam Mihindou
1901 — Austria | 1983 — United States
Lisette Model
1901 — Austria | 1983 — United States
Lisette Model
1901 — Austria | 1983 — United States
Lisette Model
1872 — 1957 | United States
Julia Morgan
1872 — 1957 | United States
Julia Morgan
1842 — 1922 | Denmark
Emilie Mundt
1842 — 1922 | Denmark
Emilie Mundt
1965 | Spain
Mabel Palacín
1968 | Poland
Joanna Rajkowska
1968 | Poland
Joanna Rajkowska
1968 | Poland
Joanna Rajkowska
1967 | Lithuania
Eglė Rakauskaitė (Egle Rake)
1938 — 2015 | Uruguay
Nelbia Romero
1938 — 2015 | Uruguay
Nelbia Romero
1950 — 2013 | United Kingdom
Monica Ross
1950 — 2013 | United Kingdom
Monica Ross
1923 — Poland | 2008 — Italy
Maria Papa Rostkowska
1923 — Poland | 2008 — Italy
Maria Papa Rostkowska
1923 — Poland | 2008 — Italy
Maria Papa Rostkowska
1892 — 1962 | United States
Augusta Savage
1892 — 1962 | United States
Augusta Savage
1892 — 1962 | United States
Augusta Savage
1922 — Germany | 2013 — Israel
Ruth Schloss
1922 — Germany | 2013 — Israel
Ruth Schloss
1922 — Germany | 2013 — Israel
Ruth Schloss
1931 | Zambia
Denise Scott Brown
1931 | Zambia
Denise Scott Brown
1931 | Zambia
Denise Scott Brown
1940 — Mandatory Palestine | 2022 — United Kingdom
Laila Shawa
1940 — Mandatory Palestine | 2022 — United Kingdom
Laila Shawa
1940 — Mandatory Palestine | 2022 — United Kingdom
Laila Shawa
1945 | India
Nilima Sheikh
1945 | India
Nilima Sheikh
1892 — 1970 | Japan
Seien Shima
1935 — 1974 | Brazil
Maria Auxiliadora da Silva
1925 — 2021 | Egypt
Gazbia Sirry
1925 — 2021 | Egypt
Gazbia Sirry
1925 — 2021 | Egypt
Gazbia Sirry
1971 | United States
Shinique Smith
1914 — United Kingdom | 2000 — United States
Constance Stuart Larrabee
1914 — United Kingdom | 2000 — United States
Constance Stuart Larrabee
1910 — 1943 | Hungary
Kata Sugár
1923 | Canada
Françoise Sullivan
1920 — 2011 | Colombia
Lucy Tejada
1920 — 2011 | Colombia
Lucy Tejada
1920 — 2011 | Colombia
Lucy Tejada
1927 — Italy | 1995 — Venezuela
Tecla Tofano
1927 — Italy | 1995 — Venezuela
Tecla Tofano
1921 — 2021 | Japan
Taeko Tomiyama
1928 — 2019 | Japan
Toyoko Tokiwa
1962 | Italy
Claudia Triozzi
1962 | Italy
Claudia Triozzi
1967 | Nigeria
Fatimah Tuggar
1967 | Nigeria
Fatimah Tuggar
1967 | Nigeria
Fatimah Tuggar
1963 | Spain
Eulàlia Valldosera
1963 | Spain
Eulàlia Valldosera
1963 | Spain
Eulàlia Valldosera
1877 — 1968 | United States
Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller
1877 — 1968 | United States
Meta Vaux Warrick Fuller
1948 | Chile
Cecilia Vicuña
1948 | Chile
Cecilia Vicuña
1948 | Chile
Cecilia Vicuña
1991 | Australia
VNS Matrix
1974 | France
Marie Voignier
1974 | France
Marie Voignier
1947 — 1990 | Mexico
Pola Weiss Alvarez
1909 — 2001 | United States
Eudora Welty
1941 | United Kingdom
Sue Williamson
1946 | United States
Nina Yankowitz
1946 | United States
Nina Yankowitz
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