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Fields
Architecture
15
Decorative arts & design
4
Visual arts
1461
Artistic Movements
Geometric abstraction
45
Lyrical abstraction
22
Appropriationism
5
Conceptual art
89
Context art
12
Body art
11
Postconceptual art
6
Constructivism
19
Institutional critique
11
Cubism
30
Expressionism
36
Abstract expressionism
44
Hyperrealism
5
Land art
12
Mail art
12
Member of a collective
112
Nouveau Réalisme
6
Pop art
46
Postminimalism
7
Postmodernism
8
Primitivism
6
Subjects
Abstraction
373
Allegory
133
Animals
187
Architecture
141
Archives
4
Autobiography
139
Self-portrait
202
Body positivity
14
Political issues
409
Social classes
116
Women's status
340
Human body
476
Cosmos
56
Colour
232
Dance
82
Discriminations
165
Documentary
142
Ecology
99
Writing
181
Childhood
120
Eroticism
84
Public space
107
Fantasy & dreams
88
Feminism
327
Party & nightlife
37
Gender fluidity
20
Geography
18
Geometry
159
War & conflicts
158
History
297
Art history & museum
80
Homophobia
14
Identity
227
Industry
32
Intimacy
119
Irony
66
Games & toys
19
Language
92
Light
90
Machine & technology
37
Disease
45
Mannequins & dolls
42
Maternity
124
Mathematics
10
Media
65
Memory
221
Human migration
105
Fashion & clothing
68
Modernity
34
Death
76
Music
66
Myths, tales & legends
102
Nation
56
Nature
290
Still life
162
Food
23
Nude
169
Landscape
325
Urban landscape
173
Spatial perception
35
Visual perception
54
Portrait
457
Postcolonialism
112
Sex positivity
15
Advertisement
52
Queer
28
Racism
76
Romantic relationships
47
Religion & spirituality
205
Domestic scene
118
Science
57
Sexuality
136
Entertainment
58
Sport
15
Surveillance
5
Time
30
Traditions
246
Work
86
Domestic work
88
Drag
28
Vegetal
184
Everyday life
311
Aging
35
Violence
150
Lesbian visibility
27
Trans visibility
17
Travel
82
Mediums
Objects
226
Ceramic
87
Furniture
21
Fashion
13
Graphic arts
845
Poster
40
Watercolour
198
Collage
213
Drawing (ink, pencil…)
555
Engraving & etching
238
Illustration
107
Artist book
92
Pastel & wax
112
Journal
26
Screen printing
79
Performing arts
38
Costume
39
Set design
61
Dolls & puppets
12
Audiovisual
372
Film
135
Digital
60
Sound
84
Video
262
Concepts
37
Critical writing
15
Conceptual practices (instructions…)
18
Space & installation
538
Accumulation
100
Architecture
17
Assemblage
252
Environment
150
Light installation
48
Mosaic
20
Stained glass
18
[Modes]
140
Ephemeral
31
Site-specific
121
Monumental
135
Painting
870
Acrylic
171
Mural
43
Gouache
100
Oil
509
Performance
250
Photography
438
Analogue photography
251
Digital photography
103
Photomontage
73
Historical techniques
30
Sculpture
472
Wood
120
Bronze
102
Wax
18
Metal
140
Paper & cardboard
26
Stone
48
Plastic
48
Plaster
84
Resin
33
Clay
101
Glass
26
Textile
218
Embroidery
78
Sewing
40
Crochet & knitting
9
Weaving
69
Countries
Africa
103
South Africa
13
Egypt
14
Nigeria
18
Tunisia
9
Central America and the Caribbean
43
Guatemala
4
North America
392
Canada
27
United States
342
Mexico
33
South America
110
Argentina
32
Brazil
31
Venezuela
5
Asia
221
China
27
Indonesia
12
Japan
70
Malaysia
6
Uzbekistan
2
Philippines
10
Russia
33
Singapore
8
Europe
822
Germany
117
Austria
20
Belgium
21
Bulgaria
8
Croatia
10
Denmark
24
Spain
40
Estonia
16
France
393
Greece
5
Hungary
42
Iceland
4
Italy
64
Lithuania
7
Muxembourg
5
Norway
13
Netherlands
35
Poland
31
Portugal
8
Czech Republic
14
Romania
9
United Kingdom
107
Switzerland
38
Middle East
110
Iran
6
Israel
51
Turkey
19
Oceania
50
Australia
40
Periods of
activity
XVIe siècle
4
17th century
9
18th century
26
19th century
104
20th century
1321
1920s
232
1930s
296
1940s
320
1950s
401
1960s
545
1970s
651
1980s
762
1990s
911
21st century
866
2000s
865
2010s
769
2020s
568
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
9
— Women in Abstraction
31
— Le Louvre & AWARE
14
— Les architectes
11
— 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
180
The indexed biographies correspond to artists born between 1664 and 1974.
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1950 | United States
Martine Aballéa
1944 | Denmark
Lene Adler Petersen
1944 | Denmark
Lene Adler Petersen
1944 | Denmark
Lene Adler Petersen
1965 — 2024 | Turkey
Gülçin Aksoy
1965 — 2024 | Turkey
Gülçin Aksoy
1935 — 2022 | Brazil
Sonia Andrade
1943 | Spain
Eugènia Balcells
1943 | Spain
Eugènia Balcells
1943 | Spain
Eugènia Balcells
1929 | Romania
Marion Baruch
1929 | Romania
Marion Baruch
1929 | Romania
Marion Baruch
1975 | Denmark
Nina Beier
1975 | Denmark
Nina Beier
1941 | United States
Lynda Benglis
1955 | Switzerland
Ursula Biemann
1955 | Switzerland
Ursula Biemann
1955 | Switzerland
Ursula Biemann
1946 — 2025 | United States
Dara Birnbaum
1946 — 2025 | United States
Dara Birnbaum
1946 — 2025 | United States
Dara Birnbaum
1946 | Egypt
Anna Boghiguian
1946 | Egypt
Anna Boghiguian
1961 — 1995 | France
Sylvia Bossu
1961 — 1995 | France
Sylvia Bossu
1973 | Bulgaria
Rada Boukova
1973 | Bulgaria
Rada Boukova
1969 | United States
Nao Bustamante
1969 | United States
Nao Bustamante
1969 | United States
Nao Bustamante
1949 | Philippines
Imelda Cajipe-Endaya
1949 | Philippines
Imelda Cajipe-Endaya
1936 | Belgium
Martine Canneel
1936 | Belgium
Martine Canneel
1947 — 2013 | United States
Sarah Charlesworth
1947 — 2013 | United States
Sarah Charlesworth
1962 | Russia
Olga Chernysheva
1957 | Tunisia
Marie-Antoinette Chiarenza
1957 | Tunisia
Marie-Antoinette Chiarenza
1957 | Tunisia
Marie-Antoinette Chiarenza
1933 — 2013 | Greece
Chryssa
1933 — 2013 | Greece
Chryssa
1951 | United Kingdom
Sue Coe
1951 | United Kingdom
Sue Coe
1964 | Argentina
Nicola Costantino
1964 | Argentina
Nicola Costantino
1964 | Argentina
Nicola Costantino
1936 — France | 2017 — United States
France Cristini
1959 | United States
Vaginal Davis
1957 | Argentina
Claudia del Río
1940 — 2018 | Germany
Christa Dichgans
1940 — 2018 | Germany
Christa Dichgans
1960 | United Kingdom
Ndidi Dike
1960 | United Kingdom
Ndidi Dike
1969 | United States
Tara Donovan
1969 | United States
Tara Donovan
1969 | United States
Tara Donovan
1926 | United States
Rosalyn Drexler
1941 — 2016 | Malaysia
Nirmala Dutt Shanmughalingam
1941 — 2016 | Malaysia
Nirmala Dutt Shanmughalingam
1941 — 2016 | Malaysia
Nirmala Dutt Shanmughalingam
1964 | Hungary
Ágnes Eperjesi
1961 | Indonesia
Arahmaiani Feisal
1961 | Indonesia
Arahmaiani Feisal
1961 | Indonesia
Arahmaiani Feisal
1955 — Iran | 1996 — France
Chohreh Feyzdjou
1955 — Iran | 1996 — France
Chohreh Feyzdjou
1965 | United States
Andrea Fraser
1960 — 2006 | Spain
Patricia Gadea
1960 — 2006 | Spain
Patricia Gadea
1960 — 2006 | Spain
Patricia Gadea
1959 | Argentina
Mónica Giron
1959 | Argentina
Mónica Giron
1959 | Argentina
Mónica Giron
1940 | United States
Nancy Grossman
1940 | United States
Nancy Grossman
1958 | Former Yougoslavia
Marina Gržinić
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1945 — 2025 | Norway
Elisabeth Astrup Haarr
1942 | United States
Jann Haworth
1942 | United States
Jann Haworth
1949 | Croatia
Sanja Iveković
1970 | Netherlands
Deborah Jack
1970 | Netherlands
Deborah Jack
1970 | Netherlands
Deborah Jack
1967 | Uzbekistan
Dilyara Kaipova
1959 | Estonia
Kai Kaljo
1969 | United States
Sonya Kelliher-Combs
1969 | United States
Sonya Kelliher-Combs
1941 | Turkey
Nur Koçak
1941 | Turkey
Nur Koçak
1941 | Turkey
Nur Koçak
1935 — 1997 | Austria
Kiki Kogelnik
1935 — 1997 | Austria
Kiki Kogelnik
1935 — 1997 | Austria
Kiki Kogelnik
1957 | South Africa
Vivienne Koorland
1957 | South Africa
Vivienne Koorland
1957 | South Africa
Vivienne Koorland
1945 | United States
Barbara Kruger
1938 — 1976 | Italy
Ketty La Rocca
1938 — 1976 | Italy
Ketty La Rocca
1973 | France
Emmanuelle Lainé
1947 | United States
Louise Lawler
1961 | Brazil
Jac Leirner
1937 — 2022 | Poland
Natalia LL
1948 | Egypt
Huda Lutfi
1935 | Luxembourg
Berthe Lutgen
1935 | Luxembourg
Berthe Lutgen
1935 | Luxembourg
Berthe Lutgen
1933 | Italy
Lucia Marcucci
1930 — France | 2016 — United States
Marisol Escobar (dite Marisol)
1930 — France | 2016 — United States
Marisol Escobar (dite Marisol)
1959 | Australia
Linda Marrinon
1952 | Australia
Mandy Martin
1943 | Argentina
Marta Minujín
1943 | Argentina
Marta Minujín
1967 | Japan
Miwa Yanagi
1974 | Guatemala
Sandra Monterroso
1974 | Guatemala
Sandra Monterroso
1974 | Guatemala
Sandra Monterroso
1967 | United Kingdom
Sarah Morris
1956 | United States
Cady Noland
1966 | United Kingdom
Lucy Orta
1966 | United Kingdom
Lucy Orta
1932 — 2020 | Argentina
Margarita Paksa
1932 — 2020 | Argentina
Margarita Paksa
1932 — 2020 | Argentina
Margarita Paksa
1969 | Hong Kong
MAN Phoebe Ching Ying
1969 | Hong Kong
MAN Phoebe Ching Ying
1969 | Hong Kong
MAN Phoebe Ching Ying
1934 — Czechoslovakia | 1999 — Czech Republic
Naděžda Plíšková
1934 — Czechoslovakia | 1999 — Czech Republic
Naděžda Plíšková
1967 | Lithuania
Eglė Rakauskaitė (Egle Rake)
1930 — 2024 | United States
Faith Ringgold
1943 | United States
Martha Rosler
1943 | United States
Martha Rosler
1951 | Iceland
Rúrí
1894 — Sweden | 1970 — Norway
Hannah Ryggen
1894 — Sweden | 1970 — Norway
Hannah Ryggen
1930 — France | 2002 — United States
Niki de Saint Phalle
1930 — France | 2002 — United States
Niki de Saint Phalle
1930 — France | 2002 — United States
Niki de Saint Phalle
1931 | Zambia
Denise Scott Brown
1931 | Zambia
Denise Scott Brown
1931 | Zambia
Denise Scott Brown
1944 | Mandatory Palestine
Miriam Sharon
1944 | Mandatory Palestine
Miriam Sharon
1944 | Mandatory Palestine
Miriam Sharon
1951 | États-Unis
Cindy Sherman
1940 — 2025 | United States
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith
1971 | United States
Shinique Smith
1969 | United States
Sarah Sze
1961 | China
Lin Tianmiao
1961 | China
Lin Tianmiao
1927 — Italy | 1995 — Venezuela
Tecla Tofano
1927 — Italy | 1995 — Venezuela
Tecla Tofano
1973 | Brazil
Clarissa Tossin
1973 | Brazil
Clarissa Tossin
1952 | Germany
Rosemarie Trockel
1952 | Germany
Rosemarie Trockel
1971 | France
Joana Vasconcelos
1974 | France
Marie Voignier
1974 | France
Marie Voignier
1905 — 1986 | United States
May Wilson
1967 | People’s Republic of China
Danwen Xing
1967 | People’s Republic of China
Danwen Xing
1970 — 2014 | Singapour
Juliana Yasin
1970 — 2014 | Singapour
Juliana Yasin
1897 — Poland | 1949 — United States
Teresa Żarnowerówna (Teresa Żarnower)
1897 — Poland | 1949 — United States
Teresa Żarnowerówna (Teresa Żarnower)
1941 | Czech Republic
Jana Želibská
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